Oil spot fading

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Oil spot fading

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Can enamel paints be used instead of oil paints for spot fading?
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Dont know. Try under the tank. With gloss or satin clear coat you should be able to just wipe it off.
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what is spot fading? how is it done?
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http://intscalemodeller.com/viewtopic.p ... 8&start=60
And check youtube.

Oil color in small dots on an area.
Damp brush. And clean after a few strokes. To much white spirit you get a wash.
Result faded color or highlighted color.
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