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| Subject: | Re: Primer in the UK? |  |
| Date: | Mar 19, 2002 |
| From: | of Panzermodeler.com | |
Yup I use Tamiya primer too, but sometimes I find it to get a bit
'gritty'.....something I hate on my figures!
But in general it's ok too although it's a tad expensive....
"Christophe Jacquemont" wrote in message
news:3C96FF55.8200578A@freesurf.fr...
> Hi Jules,
>
> I've tried their black primer a while back and wasn't entirely happy with
it,
> it run in a couple of places, something that rarely happens with the
Tamiya
> primer. It was just my first try so I'll give it another chance and try
again.
> Black is good for most vehicles has in goes into all the nooks and
crannies and
> if you miss those with your airbrush for the subsequent coats black looks
more
> realistic than grey. For very light colours however (white or light sand
> colours) I'd go with a white or light grey primer.
>
> Thanks for your advice.
>
> Christophe
>
> " of Panzermodeler.com" wrote:
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> > Christophe,
> >
> > You could try Citadel miniatures Primer, I'm using it like forever, and
in
> > my book its still the best primer. For figures I use their Primer white,
for
> > vehicles their primer black. the tric of their primer is that it shrinks
and
> > holds a very fine grid even after several coats of the stuff. It's
> > manufactured by Citadel Miniatures based in the UK. Available at any
Games
> > Workshop outlet or through wargaming stores.
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Jules
> >
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