[WWI] Gloss and flat finishes The solution

Allan Wright aew at unh.edu
Thu Dec 4 09:56:20 EST 2008


Followup - a picture is worth a thousand words.

But this: http://www.hobbylinc.com/htm/tes/tes1260.htm

Not this: http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=TESR2860

Allan




On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 09:54 -0500, Allan Wright wrote:
> Testors makes two lines of products. Their regular line, and their
> premium line (called Model Master).
> 
> The Black and silver rattle cans with green or blue stripes are the
> Model Master line. I actually highly prefer the Black-only cans with
> yellow stripe called 'Dullcote' from their non-premium line over their
> Model Master "Flat Laquer" black and silver can.
> 
> I buy the cheap-line Dullcote from my LHS by the 3-pack. They don't
> normally carry it, but if I order 3 at a time they'll special order it
> for me.
> 
> Allan
> 
> On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 20:41 -0500, mikemuth at ptd.net wrote:
> > Er....I was agreeing with everyone who mentioned MM Lusterless. Then I
> > noticed a "Yellow/Black Label on the can" was mentioned. When I went up to
> > the modeling room, I found all of my rattlecans were silver with a
> > black/silver label. The rings around the top were red, ghreen and blue, for
> > flat, semi- and gloss....not necessarily in that order. So, do I have old
> > cans or is there some other kind of MM aerosol I am missing.
> > Mike Muth...anxiously awaiting D's comment on my old cans.
> > 
> 


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