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Tamiya clear coat over decals, Lots of The benefit of clear over the decals is there's no chance of the edges lifting. Just wondering if final clear coat should be done before or after water slide decals. Was This time, we are explaining Tamiya's Clear Paints (and their Smoke Paint). These decals were not aftermarket, they were Polar Lights for the Hi model makers, I am building my first 1/24 model car, already sprayed base body color with Tamiya cans. Also depending on how you mix your clear, be sure to let it cure completely before you handle it. This was a fairly heavy coat but not enough to cause any runs There How to: clear coat over water slide decals on a scale model car N. Did I skip any steps? should i apply something on the decals before the gloss spray? Doh I have some tamiya clear coat not sure if it is TS13 or not, but was planning on using it over the top of my re-re buggy champ decals! oh well wonder what will happen if i try it hhhmmm! After applying decals again you wait overnight for the decal and any decal solution you might have applied to dry fully and then apply an additional coat of clear gloss. This is an important step as it helps I've been painting a plastic model using Tamiya paints (the TS and AS lines). Because it’s a lacquer Any clear is fine over decals as long as (in this case) you hit it with very light dust coats to start, giving them a few minutes to flash off, then go in with your heavier coats now that a barrier is created to Another option is to paint the decals with a cheap acrylic water based clear (the stuff that looks like milk when the lid is removed) from your local I typically do a light layer of clear for the decals and finish with a few heavier coats after they've set. I'm about done painting and ready to start decaling. S MODELING 9. Occasionally I find that the clear coat eats some of the decals but not all of them. When I spray with clear, I mist 3-4 coats leaving to dry Have started putting Tamiya clear over decals and as others have said little mist coats to start (i did 3). like Tamiya's TS-13 clear gloss spray ruined the decals. 1K subscribers Subscribed I know decals are typically applied over a gloss coat for adhesion purposes, but what’s the verdict on applying decals over a surface prepped with a semi-gloss clear-coat (specifically the Tamiya brand)? I tend NOT to use Tamiya clear on any of my models the paint has a tendency to shrivle and burn the decals on the models even with light coats, best bet is Humbrol Spray cans or a very fine gloss clear I have been able to spray Tamiya TS-13 gloss clear over decals successfully - I have noticed that warning on the semi-glass clear. So - I use rattlecans - Tamiya (few and usually car base colour) and Halfords (primer and clear coating) Decals are 99% patto's. Yes you can! In this video I show how I apply 2K clear over a very heavily decalled model car body. The difficulty is that you need a reasonably thick clear coat to be able to sand and blend the step created in the I usually give my models a clear coat (Tamiya TS13 or TS81) after I’ve put the decals on. Let that set iver night then 2 progressively heavier coats to finish. How to apply waterslide decals, and how to spray Tamiya TS-13 clearcoat over decals. Just be sure to let the decals set fully before applying the clear coat. This is the Fujimi 1/24th scale BMW Z4 GT3 car with the Hatsune Miku Goodsmile Racing 2013 livery. It’s a good idea to spray a gloss clear coat over the decals. The beauty of this video is this tutorial was my first time spray clear over decals. But before I apply decals, is it ARRRRRRGGGG. It will give the model a nice gloss appearance as well as preserving the decals. This added layer not only protects the decals from damage but Step 7: Applying the Clear Coat. Two light cots of TS -13 One heavy coat of TS-13 to ensure the gloss layer over the decals. . Y. These are watersoluable semi-transparent shades designed to help you get a realistic finish on your models. My advice is, don’t use TS-13. The final step in applying Tamiya decals is to apply a clear coat to the model. That way you can sand/buff the clear coat over Despite the fact the model has been sprayed with Tamiya clear coat, can’t I go back and paint those small details I left out? Then spray a top coat of clear before starting my weathering. So wet-sanding the paint through the finer grits would be good enough with no clear coat, then decaling once it’s smooth and polished? I read a few things about clear coating attacking the decals on some Over decals were no issue for me. I recommend applying a top coat or sealant after the decals have dried thoroughly.


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