Mr Hobby Mr. Colour - 127 - Cockpit Colour - 10ml Acrylic
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This guide is designed for modelers using Mr. Hobby Mr. Colour 127 Cockpit Colour (Nakajima) paint, offering a superior finish for various model types. The paint provides a wider range of colors and finishes compared to some alternatives, with faster drying times and a stronger paint film. Note that Mr. Colour paints are solvent-based acrylics.
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| Model Part Number | 127 |
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| Brand | Mr Hobby |
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FAQs
What type of paint is Mr. Colour?
Mr. Colour paints are solvent-based acrylic paints.
Can I use this paint on any model?
Mr. Colour is suitable for various model types like military tanks, aircrafts, car models, and robot models. Test on a small area first to ensure compatibility.
How should I apply the paint?
Apply 1 to 2 coats with a paint brush or 2 to 3 coats with an airbrush.
Do I need to prime the model before painting?
Yes, priming the model is recommended to ensure better paint adhesion and a more even finish.
How do I clean my airbrush after use?
Clean your airbrush with an appropriate solvent-based acrylic thinner immediately after use.
Is this paint suitable for beginners?
While the paint delivers great results, beginners should be aware of the need for proper ventilation due to the solvent-based nature of the paint.
Where should I store the paint?
Store the paint in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering to the surface.
Ensure the surface is properly primed and clean. Lightly sand the surface for better adhesion.
Paint appears too thick for airbrushing.
Thin the paint appropriately using a suitable solvent-based acrylic thinner.
Uneven finish after painting.
Apply thinner coats and allow adequate drying time between coats. Ensure consistent air pressure when airbrushing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Delivers an outstanding finish on models.
- Offers a wide array of colors for various applications.
- Dries faster than some other acrylic paints.
- Creates a stronger paint film.
Cons
- Requires proper ventilation due to solvent-based formula.
- May require thinning for airbrush application.
- Not compatible with all types of plastic; test first.
- Requires careful handling and storage.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Ensure the model surface is clean and primed before painting.
- Application: Apply 1-2 coats with a brush or 2-3 coats with an airbrush. Thin the paint if necessary for airbrush use.
- Thinning: Use appropriate thinner for solvent-based acrylic paints.
- Compatibility: Suitable for use on various model types. Test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.
- Care: Clean brushes and airbrushes with appropriate solvents immediately after use. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.