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Old 06-18-2003, 03:26 PM
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hi guys i have been in to rc for years and years since i was about 7 (first car was a super hornet) im now 19 and im looking to paint a shell with more than 1 coulor and i wana make it look profecinal i have got some lquid mask i want to fade 2 coulors i want to go from purple to black how do u recomend me doing this i also wana put flams down the side which is not a problem ist just teh fadeing which im trying to understand any tips would be good

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www.rccaraction.com has a very good article called "4 Fast Finishes" that describes how to do a fade.
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hi im a total newbie sorry can u give me a direct link or how to find it i cant seem to find it on the site sorry to be a pain but it is very apreciated
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mad_taffy2k,

I send you a PM on how to do it. But, I forgot to tell you about the liquid mask. Be sure that your body is very clean and apply several coats.

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also if you do silver after you paint the silver ON THE INSIDE apply a coat of white

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