As others have said - heat it a bit carefully and it works great - fantastic stuff really. Tamiya polycarbonate sprays won't attack the plastic, but dry with a matt or semigloss surface All rights reserved. Especially since the post that pulled the old one back is only tangentially related. If you want your plastic models to look there best use this primer first. Some good some not so good. I think the 'fine' primer is a urban legend perpetuated within the modeling community so we feel obligated to pay the exorbinant price for Tamiya's primer of course, that would suggest I am a conspiracy theorist My favorite used to be PlastiKote Touch Up primer that was sold in 1oz bottles. No need to respond the way you reacted. I usually wait at least 30 mins. Sweet, Discover Tomato Varieties: While Galactic Magic Seeds is No Longer Available, There's Still Plenty of Variety for Your Garden, Galactic Magic Seeds was a website that offered tomato seeds from various breeders, including Rebel Starfighter Prime. I have an airbrush and plenty of paint (not too much in primer colors). It is, but I just came across it. That heats up the paint & propellant & it sprays really well (after shaking). Even when it goes on fairly thick it will settle down nicely. We do not sell, rent or trade our email lists. with having said that i only use tamiya or other model type primers if i am using the airbrush to apply it otherwise i tend to use auto primers, general primer from walmart, flat black paint or flat white paint to prime projects. This way it goes on smooth, dries rock hard and doesn't obscure even the finest detail. View our, Tools, Techniques, and Reference Materials. Fished to imitate the Isonychia nymph. I prefer to decant it, thin it about 20% with lacquer thinner and airbrush it. Can be fished as a wet fly or emerger, but also effective as a dropper tailing a dry fly. The purpose of a primer is to act as a foundation for other paint. Reviewed in the United States on November 7, 2022. Ok thats what I was planning on but just wanted to be sure, thanks! Tied with or without a bead-head, usually fished dead-drifted. This light gray primer has excellent coverage and is recommended for use prior to painting a light color onto a darker colored material. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. For smaller projects I decant, for larger, right out of the can which really needs to be toned down some. I've tried several different store brands and others in aerosols and some work ok but some craze plastic and they all come out heavier than I can lay down with an airbrush. It's relevant to me and I'm sure some others as well. An effective brook trout fly, it can be fished dry, wet, or in the film. One of the best-known streamers worldwide, highly regarded as a brook trout fly. But just out of curiosity, is this something we would do to a new forum member, or a young modeler just getting into the hobby? Originally tied to imitate a bottom-dwelling sculpin, the Muddler Minnow can also serve as a credible imitation of a grasshopper when fished dry. For example I use Rust-Oleum Painter's Touch Primer and have had no complaints(it can be sanded wet or dry and pretty much adheres to anything.) Its a funny thing, but there seems to be two different camps on these internet forums. I found though that i could lay down Tamiya flat clear or model master flat clear in the cans on top of the AS12 with no reaction to them. WebEST (Eastern Standard Time) UTC/GMT -5 hours. Bottom line? WebGet Up to 40% OFF New-Season Stylesbanarasi jacket for ladies drone industry growth * Limited time only. Tom Wagner's varieties of tomatoes have been a hit among gardeners for years. WebThe Tamiya fine surface primer is perhaps the best plastic model primer available. For me I mainly use flat TS paint so the dry time is significantly shorter than gloss paints. I only wait 2 min between coats, do all the sanding # The high floating Royal Wulff works best in faster water. Only gripe is the cost vs. qty, but it's worth it. Thanks for the input guys. Sprays evenly and thinly right out of the can and levels out with no detail loss. Fixing these problems is a snap with how easily the primer sands. This pink primer is perfect for applying an undercoat to car models that are going to be painted in bright red. To participate you must either login or register for an account. The Surface Primer and Fine Surface Primer cover well, spray on smooth, dry quickly, and sand like butter. I'm the only member that has ever done this, resurrect an old post? I'm not saying that this is the only way or anything. Usually fished dead-drifted, can be effective at all levels of the water column. You cannot paste images directly. I tried some cheap hardware store rattle can primer since it was a bigger sized prop and it was quite grainy and I had to sand it back down. Wet sanded several hours later. Liquid Surface Primer 40ml Bottle Tamiya. Effective when fished wet or as a dropper behind a dry fly. I use black and grey primer that I buy at Wal-Mart for $0.99 in the BIG can. Developed on the Esopus Creek by Ralph Hoffman as a wet fly. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The subreddit dedicated to the hobby of plastic model kit building and painting. Scrubbing parts with soap and water to 'remove the mold release' isn't any guarantee that this won't happen. Someone needs to do a "shootout" comparing primers across the board. Followed the directions for priming my 1948 Ford coupe. Basically discourage them and possibly cause them to lose love for the hobby because they feel like they are asking dumb questions about info they need or feel is important?I mean let's face it folks, we are a dying breed here. Save youself some cash to buy more models and simply buy a regular can of primer. Tamiya Fine primer can be applied and finish painted without any sanding if a person wished to and it would be more than flat and smooth enough. Thanks again. We do not sell, rent or trade our email lists. I am using Vallejo Surface Primer and will be using a Model Master Acryl gloss paint. The flesh tones applied to figure models primed in pink will yield a more lifelike appearance. Building models for many years I have used many primers. It is also the perfect primer for base coating small and large figure models. Edit: BTW, Mr. Colour thinner is a lacquer thinner and so you risk damaging the plastic if you use it to remove Tamiya primer. WebRecommended Film Thickness: Dry 1.0 - 2.5 mils, wet 2.3 - 5.8 mils. It's primer, you use it on everything. The model was then masked for paint the second color. 1992-2023 Tamiya USA All Rights Reserved. Maybe, but I've used a Q-Tip dampened with it on my last 15 kits or so to melt Mr. Surfacer (instead of sanding) and it's never attacked the plastic. All beautiful fit, detail, and amazing kit engineering. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. This was perfect, it has a tiny bit of tooth, but I see they make a finer spray if you need that too. From Fort Vancouver Yellow Pear to Santa Anna, these, Tips for Successful Tomato Farming in Hot and Humid Climates, Tomato farming in hot and humid climates can be a challenge, but with the right preparation and care, you can still have a successful harvest. I've used Rust-O-Leum primer from Home Depot for a while on 40k models and it is generally pretty good. "If a lie is told often, and long enough, it becomes reality!". Most manufacturers advise waiting at least 60 minutes before painting over the coat of primer. There is a noticeable difference - the Tamiya is satin and very smooth, the Gunze is flat and has a slight texture. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Was looking at my Testor's primer which has English instructionsbizarrely worded. F-16, F-14, F-15, P-51 Mustang, Corsair, there isn't a bd kit in the entire 1/32 scale for Tamiya. That's just me tho folks I'm just saying what I prefer and what works for me. With a recent kitbash project I didn't want to take any chances so I picked up the Tamiya Fine Light Gray surface primer. And I wasnt answering the original posters question for his benefit, I was chiming in. Some brands may even destroy/warp/melt the plastic as polycarbonate sprays are intended to etch the plastic for maximum adhesion. This allows much more control and less overspray. The keywords happen to be in the title and body of the new thread I was responding to, too, and the search failed to return that one. Immediately take in after spraying to dry Overnight (8 - 12 hours) indoors while protecting from rain or snow if the path from out to in is exposed. Funny stuff, this. All input is appreciated. Possibly it appears on very glossy smooth resin parts. Not sure how to use Tamiya Fine Surface Primer. If ALL works in my favor I hope to do a 3rd coat let THAT dry and see what I have. It can be thinned using separately available Tamiya Lacquer For many years I've used Tamiya Fine White Surface Primer whenever I need to paint something white (i.e., I don't use it only as a primer). The bigger the government, the smaller the citizen. Never had a problem spraying the Fine Surface Primer. I have only had a problem once with paint not sticking to the primer. But I agree, dry to the touch is prolly ready for paint. See APPLICATION section. By signing up you may also receive reader surveys and occasional special offers. So if I use aerosols I decan it and shoot it through the brush. Never had a problem with Tamiya primer. Granted I took my time and slowly dusted the primer on, but that still means there's a lot of primer in here. A word of warning if you choose to spray indoors; without proper extraction, you will eventually notice a layer of "dust" settling over your stuff. It levels out and dries very quickly even though a lacquer (L) product, although I allow a full Easy, Quick and Hassle Free Returns for 30 Days, Select the department you want to search in, Tamiya Fine Surface Primer L Light Gray 180 ml Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #87064, Tamiya Surface Primer L Gray Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #87042, Tamiya Spray Surface Primer/Plastic Metal 3 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #87026, Tamiya Acrylic/Poly Thinner X20A 8.5 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81040, Hobbylinc Deluxe Hobby Kit Miscellaneous Hand Tool Assortment #kit-03, Tamiya Extra Thin Cement 40 ml Plastic Model Cement #87038, Tamiya Acrylic XF1 Flat Black 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81301, Tamiya Liquid Surface Primer 40 ml Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #87075, Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS13 Clear 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85013, Tamiya Plastic Cement 20 ml Plastic Model and Hobby Cement #87012, Tamiya Tamiya Putty White Hobby and Plastic Model Putty #87095, Hobbylinc INSTA-CURE Gap Filling Cyanoacrylate 1oz Hobby CA Super Glue #107, Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS26 White 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85026, Tamiya Liquid Surface Primer White/40ml Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #87096, Tamiya Acrylic XF2 Flat White 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81302, Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS29 Semi-Gloss Black 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85029, Tamiya Panel Line Accent Color Black Hobby and Model Enamel Paint #87131, Tamiya Acrylic X11 Chrome Silver 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81011, Tamiya Lacquer Thinner 8 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #87077, Atlas-Brush Detail Camel Hair Brush Set (6), Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS14 Black 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85014, Testors Plastic Cement Tube 5/8 oz Plastic Model Cement #3501, Tamiya Model Masking Tape Refill 6 mm #87033, Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS17 Aluminum Silver 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85017, Tamiya Acrylic X18 Semi-Gloss Black 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81018, Plastruct Plastiweld (1) Plastic Model Cement #00002, Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS49 Bright Red 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85049, Tamiya Acrylic XF16 Flat Aluminum 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81316, Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS6 Matte Black 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85006, Tamiya Acrylic X10 Gunmetal 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81010, Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS8 Italian Red 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85008, Tamiya Acrylic X2 White 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81002, Tamiya Acrylic Flat XF-62 Olive Drab 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81362, Testors Spray Dullcote 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #1260, Hobbylinc Basic Hobby Kit Miscellaneous Hand Tool Assortment #kit-01, Tamiya Acrylic XF56 Metallic Gray 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81356, Tamiya Acrylic X7 Red 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81007, Tamiya Acrylic X1 Black 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81001, Tamiya Acrylic XF7 Flat Red 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81307, Tamiya Model Masking Tape Refill 10 mm #87034, Tamiya Model Masking Tape Refill 18 mm #87035, Tamiya Acrylic X12 Gold Leaf 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81012, Tamiya Acrylic XF19 Sky Gray 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81319, Tamiya AS-12 Spray Bare Metal Silver 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #86512, Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS80 Flat Clear 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85080, Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS30 Silver Leaf 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85030, Tamiya Acrylic XF3 Flat Yellow 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81303, Tamiya Spray Lacquer TS16 Yellow 3 oz Hobby and Model Lacquer Paint #85016, Tamiya Acrylic X22 Clear 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81022, Tamiya Acrylic X6 Orange 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81006, Tamiya Acrylic X4 Blue 3/4 oz Hobby and Model Acrylic Paint #81004. It seems to me that once I push the spray nozzle down that about 1/4 of the can is gone in one shot. Developed by Ray Smith for the Esopus Isonychia hatch, fished as a wet fly. TEL: 0191 387 4338. This page works best with JavaScript. As you can see from the images (screenshots from my Instagram) the coverage is excellent, and details are preserved. to an hour before sanding primer. It helps show any imperfections in the model, and gives a nice even coat as long as you don't hold the can in one spot for too long. Difference. Paste as plain text instead, Let us take some of the stress out of holiday gift buying this season by giving you more time to qualify for price adjustments. They say: "To avoid possible 180ml Spray Can of Tamiya's Fine Surface Primer L (Gray) for Plastic and Metal. Price adjustments on purchases are available 10/8/2022 until 12/25/22. 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