Primer Under Tamiya Lacquer Spray Cans

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kiwigav
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Primer Under Tamiya Lacquer Spray Cans

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Hi can anyone advise me about putting down a primer coat under a Tamiya spray can colour.
I would love to know can I use my regular "AK" Primer or do I need to use a Tamiya Can Primer also?
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Re: Primer Under Tamiya Lacquer Spray Cans

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Tamiya spray cans are lacquers. You cannot use an acrylic underneath them. You don't need a primer underneath them, but if you want one any enamel or lacquer primer will work.
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