Hi all for those of you who use these colours DO NOT LEAVE THEM IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT
Here is my Traction Avant after very little time in the sun, it went from this.
To this
And it's not confined to candy orange this is how the red looks after the same period in the sun
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kpnuts
United Kingdom
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Posted: Tuesday, July 11, 2017 - 12:26 AM UTC
drabslab
European Union
Joined: September 28, 2004
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Joined: September 28, 2004
KitMaker: 2,186 posts
Auto Modeler: 13 posts
Posted: Thursday, July 13, 2017 - 06:10 PM UTC
Actually, the advice seems to be:
do not use this paint, the color is not stable enough
do not use this paint, the color is not stable enough