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	| 66351stang Gearhead
 Posts: 702From: sayville,newyork
 Registered: Jul 2000
 |  posted 05-07-2003 09:35 PM         what is the difference between model master acrylic and enamel paints??, does the model have to be prepared diffrently to paint it acrylic??????????
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	| MLariviere Moderator
 Posts: 3618From: Biddeford,Me.USA
 Registered: May 99
 |  posted 05-07-2003 09:54 PM         You prepare the same way for both. I've used Testor's but not Model Master paints. The Testor's paint seems to have a good gloss to it. I also use Duplicolor paints from the auto parts section. You can pick alot of realistic colors from them.
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	| 66351stang Gearhead
 Posts: 702From: sayville,newyork
 Registered: Jul 2000
 |  posted 05-08-2003 07:39 PM         oooo, ok thank you
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	| MLariviere Moderator
 Posts: 3618From: Biddeford,Me.USA
 Registered: May 99
 |  posted 05-08-2003 09:55 PM         Sorry to confuse you,but Model Master is enamel paint.
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	| 66351stang Gearhead
 Posts: 702From: sayville,newyork
 Registered: Jul 2000
 |  posted 05-11-2003 12:13 PM         i have model master acrylic paint it doesnot mention enamel ???????, can you use regular primer when spraying acrylic??.
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	| Hemikiller Gearhead
 Posts: 421From: Clinton, CT
 Registered: Feb 2002
 |  posted 05-11-2003 08:10 PM         Acrylic is a a nice, friendly, water based, non-toxic paint. you shouldn't have to prep any different than you are used to. Cleanliness is the key....
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