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The painting forum is for the discussion of techniques on the painting, decalling and weathering phases of AFV modelling and the tools and materials used.

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 Subject:  Dont forget to wash the tracks first!List thread.  
  
 Date:  Oct 5, 2004
 From:  Will Pecoul 
Use something like acetone or a 'soft-scrub' type household cleanser and a toothbrush to get the mold release off. If you don't, the blackening chemical may not get to the white metal in all spots, and you'll end up with nicely darkened track links that have shiny spots every so often.

HTH,
Will
 
Thread Listing 
  Help needed on finishing Fruil metal tracks - Fred H - Oct 5, 2004
. . . Re: Help needed on finishing Fruil metal tracks - Mike Gardella - Oct 5, 2004
. . . . . . Dont forget to wash the tracks first! - Will Pecoul - Oct 5, 2004
. . . Re: Help needed on finishing Fruil metal tracks - Robert B - Oct 5, 2004
. . . . . . Re: Help needed on finishing Fruil metal tracks - Matthias Kreidler - Oct 7, 2004
. . . Re: Help needed on finishing Fruil metal tracks - andy - Oct 7, 2004
. . . Re: Help needed on finishing Fruil metal tracks - Bill Goodrich - Oct 7, 2004
. . . Re: Help needed on finishing Fruil metal tracks - frank Forster - Oct 7, 2004
. . . . . . Re: Help needed on finishing Fruil metal tracks - Fred H - Oct 7, 2004
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