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clear coat help needed

Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2016 5:01 pm
by gaz45
I've painted up a truck cab with zero paints and it's been left to dry for about 4 days for the clear coat i have got some mr color gx100 which i mixed with mr color levelling/thinner at about 6:3 and it has turned white as you can see

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What am i doing wrong all help much appreciated

Re: clear coat help needed

Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2016 6:10 pm
by kruno59
I would say you need to mix 1 part of GX 100 to 3 parts of thinner.

The GX 100 is very thick and requires a lot of thinning - re mix and try on an old model - you should see a massive difference

Re: clear coat help needed

Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2016 6:38 pm
by gaz45
Thanks mate i'll give it a try

Re: clear coat help needed

Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2016 9:10 pm
by kruno59
Can you let me know how you get on Gaz

Cheers

john

Re: clear coat help needed

Posted: Tue Nov 22, 2016 11:14 am
by gaz45
will do mate

Re: clear coat help needed

Posted: Tue Nov 29, 2016 4:55 pm
by gaz45
Hi John
I've tried the clear coat at the ratio you suggested and it works fine mate
Thanks for that i'll post some pics when i can