Model number: TAM81508
Acrylic Mini X-8 Lemon Yellow is a 10ml water-soluble acrylic paint ideal for brush painting and airbrushing on various model plastics.
Product Details
Acrylic Mini X-8 Lemon Yellow is a 10ml water-soluble acrylic paint ideal for brush painting and airbrushing on various model plastics.
Paint Type: Bottle
Color: Lemon Yellow
Volume: 10ml
Finish type: Gloss
Needed to Complete (not included):
- Hobby knife
- Glue
- Paint and finishing tools
NOTE: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly.
Historical Context
Tamiya acrylic paints are produced using water-soluble acrylic resins, suitable for brush painting or airbrushing. They can be applied to styrene resins, Styrofoam, wood, and all common model plastics. This paint is known for its excellent coverage, smooth flow, and easy blending capabilities. Before it cures, any paint can be rinsed with plain water.
When using an airbrush, ensure to incorporate any of the following Tamiya thinners: Items-81020, 81030, 81040, 81520, 87077.
Tamiya paint label meanings and quick tips:
- Airbrushing:
- The paint may be thinned for airbrushing using Tamiya X-20A Acrylic thinner.
- Utilizing Tamiya Lacquer Thinner will produce faster drying times and a harder finish.
- Finishing:
- Items 81521 and 81021 (Tamiya X-21 Flat Base) function as a flattening agent for Tamiya Gloss paints. Combine any X-gloss color with flat base at a mixing ratio of 1:1.
- For improved brushing results, Tamiya Paint Retarder (item 87114) can be used for a smoother finish.
- Thinner:
- Tamiya recommends specific thinners for achieving desired paint qualities.
About the Brand
Authentic Detailing
This kit offers highly accurate reproductions of the tank's suspension, turret, and gun. It also includes a commander figure for added realism.
Tamiya Quality
Known for precision engineering and high-quality molds, ensuring easy assembly and an impressive finished model.
Customization Potential
Builders can choose to replicate historical color schemes or get creative with personalized finishes.
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