Well, since my KV-2 is plastic I'm using a Krylon Fusion paint for plastics. I have used oil based house paint also, but I don't have any idea how it will stand up to paintball goo yet.
Derek T065 SV016 KV-2 in progress On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 4:32 PM, James Murdey <[email protected]>wrote: > I've just recently applied a coat of Rustoleum Gloss, the one in the > spray can, and after a bit of testing with some Frostbite paint, It > appears to work. It claims to work on any surface, hence why I chose > it, as I needed to paint Plywood, Softwood, MDF, Aluminium Hinges, and > a few others. The coat appears to be fairly comprehensive, no huge > colour/consistency change between materials, so that's a positive. I > suppose I'd recommend it, it's just not been tested to huge extremes > yet, eg Impact/Temperature, but it claims it can survive, so I'll > believe it. One thing to note is that I did apply about 2 coats of > Dulux Wood Primer, so that could be part of my seeming success. > > James > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 12:50 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > kind of odd not to have heard from more tank owners as to what kind of > > paints they have used so far > > > > Chris, > > Odyssey Slipways > > > > -- > > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > > Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > > -- > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat
