Next quick project is to restore my RC10T. Its going to be for display only so I was wondering if it would be OK to just spray paint the chassis black to hide the wear marks? (its black already) Or would this really ruin it? Bottom is pretty beat up as it took a lot of use but the rest of the truck is in pretty good shape.
Next quick project is to restore my RC10T. Its going to be for display only so I was wondering if it would be OK to just spray paint the chassis black to hide the wear marks? (its black already) Or would this really ruin it? Bottom is pretty beat up...
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i painted parts of my gt with regular rattle can paint from ace, holds up well enough, of course its not permanent and im sure itll start to chip off but it works fine
I finally got up the nerve to strip the annodizing off some runner/liteweight racer chassis.Their clean but scratches usual places an some misguided drilled holes im gonna fill in.What grit sandpaper do i need to get out the ruff and sharp edges...
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I went the easy off way,took two trys and its all off but best to wipe away before starts to dry or turns alluminum black and haft to reapply easyoff again.Yellow cap ea 8) syoff only one that works.Don
I am, by no means a professional painter but have painted lexan bodies in many scales over the years... many years. I've done 1/24 and HO scale slot car bodies, starting in the late 60's.
This is going to be as much as a step by step of my way of...
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Well, I was going to get all fancy like and use an airbrush but my equipment was in sad shape... bummer. I'll have to pick up a new one or try to rebuild it. To keep moving forward and have a painted body for this month's (Feb) build contest I...
I am going to be airbrushing the body for my restore of a RC10 B stamp Kit 6011. I have an airbrush and know how to use it but need to know what brand of paint is good for the lexan bodies? Kind of would like to get a list together of what I will...
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OK, I know, they don't have the tenacious grip and hard finish on the lexan that Tamiya PS paints and other polycarbonate paints offer.
I think they bond quite well to Lexan when you back the final paint job with FasKoat, Krylon or Rustoleum Clear...
I've just finished masking off the window surround on a new body and applying a first coat of paint , I just looked up and saw the time and it's taken the better part of two hours ! And that's just for the black edging around the window , no other...
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Touring car bodies usually get smashed, thats why most people practice with 1 color bodies and use the fancy painted bodies for qualifying and the mains
I do both practice and races with mono-colored bodies :mrgreen:
Hi, is there a custom painter you would reccommend to do a nice job on rc10 shell. I have PM'd several but get no response, I know it's hard to get work done at this time of year. I don't want anything fancy . Also do you guys run your car with a...
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Hi Todd, thanks for the reply, this car is becoming obsessive to me.
welcome to the madness Mick :lol: .
I don't want to spoil it with a bodgey paint job from me,
know what you mean. Got quite a few projects waiting for paint. Problem is I can...
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