Let dry, then give it a coat of 1000 and a light wet sanding. Britmodeller.com I have used only enamel and acrylic but have heard that when using the laqcuer based paints you need to spray at a distance so that when it hits the plastic it is almost dry when it hits so that there is no attacking the plastic. Paste as plain text instead, I leave all putty, including Mr. Surfacer, on for about 45 min - 1 hr. Comes in either bottle or spray can. 0000008369 00000 n 0000005545 00000 n Of course, I am sure that thickness plays and issue as well.I'd say average thickness for brush on over putty. thanks to all for the replies, looks like I'll have to experiment with a 50/50 mix of the surfacer and the Mr Levelling thinner and see what the results are. After a couple of hours' drying time, and using fresh Tamiya tape, I laid a segment down over each combination - Aluminium over primer and plastic; Polished Aluminium over primer and plastic: . The problem I have is, application. i think we're a little short on the bananna oil here in the states 500 coarser in grit than is 1000 or than is 1200 smaller the number the coarser the finish as in sandpaper nomenclature. I avoid using accelerator because it usually does more harm than good, smells like it's loaded with VOC's and that's probably why it leaves its mark on any unprotected plastic. You can color it with paint as well to derive different undercoat or primer colors to chip through the overlying paint to achieve great weathering looks for your paint. Posted by espins1 on Saturday, October 25, 2008 2:05 PM . I can wait to run some sandpaper over it if you couldn't tell! Used it a couple of times and have found a ratio of 70:30 mr surfacer to levellling thinner works well. You can accelerate CA just by holding the joint over the open bottle. I have a pot of Mr. Finishing Surfacer 1500 Black and as per usual all the instructions on the side are in Japanese. It's still best not to sniff it though. Large Scale Modeller How to use Mr. Surfacer 500, 1000 and 1200 - a tutorial. Both work fine. I recommend using a mixing bottle becau. Admittedly, I rarely apply large amounts. erewhon1872 The subreddit dedicated to the hobby of plastic model kit building and painting. The mix can also be made with Squadron White Putty (which is finer in texture) but the consistancy is a bit different and gives a less coarse texture finish than does the green putty version. I recommend using a mixing bottle because you can pre-mix your paint for quicker setup and mess-free pouring.I hope you'll learn something from this video and hopefully you can apply it in your work process.=====================================================You can get you own mixing bottles and other tools from our video's sponsor, Masamune Studio. Thin with Mr Color Thinner or Mr color Levelling Thinner and apply with an airbrush for best results. I use a 0.4 mm needle (H&S) and at around 15psi (at the compressor) but these things can vary a lot from setup to setup. The "500" means it's rougher and thicker than the 1000 or 1200, which makes it more Too many kits so little free time. Sign up for a new account in our community. ROTFLMAO. you could stop at the Mr. Surfacer 1200 and then paint your base coat color or could prime again with Mr. Surfacer 1500. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. To participate you must either login or register for an account. It's readily available online if not at your local hobby shop, though Mr. Color paints probablyare not. GSNeil. definitely just as funky smelling yet different than L/T .doesn't hurt the plastic either; maybe it's just. For now I have decided to use brush painting instead of airbrush, because my home environment is not suitable for spraying. The pieces have been primed with Mr Surfacer Primer and are dry to the touch. The drying time depends on factors such as humidity and temperature, usually a ball park figure of about 20-30 minutes in between coats is ideal. Although, I recently sprayed MRP paint, and where I used Stynilrez, it came out beautiful., however, where I sprayed MRP over bare plastic, I was able to see sanding scratches. It feels like I have to wait almost a week after filling a seam before I can be dead sure it is gone, and won't reappear after sanding due to shrinkage of the Mr. Surfacer. I don't sand it much myself but when I do, about an hour. It seems if applied too heavy, it takes overnight to dry, and shrinks up requiring another application. .. 7.30 Add to Cart. Actually only used the black. Also, you might want to try applying it, waiting 20 minutes, then wiping off with a lint free paper towel dampened with ethyl or denatured alcohol. Mr Finishing surfacer 1500 Black ,ultrafine Mr Surfacer ideal for final finishing ,rapid drying. Darren. At the moment, I am practising to put on a primer coat on plastic spoons, using Mr Surfacer 1500 and the Mr Color Thinner. Sign up for a new account in our community. It settles relatively rapidly, and it takes a surprising amount of mixing. 1/48th Aircraft, especially Cold War era. %PDF-1.4 % How long should you let Mr. Surfacer (grade 500) dry before sanding? I really prefer the old Testors low form square liquid cement bottles (that have the brush in the jar as they do not tip over like the new tall cylindrical ones now do) and I have saved my oldjars for just this purpose built mixture. I have this in the spray can and highly recommend it! 50+ viewed in past week. Drying Time For Mr. Surfacer? Recommended Posts. If I don't wait long enough to sand though, it gets kinda gummy. I've sanded it much sooner but sometimes it starts to roll up or fills the sanding stick very quickly, indicating it's still not dry enough. Quote Bell209 Glue Required Members 44 posts Mr Surfacer 1500 thinning ratio By Dainis March 6, 2017 in Hints and Tips Dainis Members 11 Posted March 6, 2017 I have used mr surfacer 1000 and 1200 thinned 50/50 with levelling thinner. GusMac Members 2.3k LocationRural NE Scotland Drying Time For Mr. Surfacer? I just did some sanding. Tangentally, have you tried the black 1500? I love the stuff, but, like everything, it has its limitations. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. They carry the spray bottle of the 1200 at my lhs, but I haven't picked it up as I'm not too big on spraycans. Clear editor. I can't answer about nitrocellulose thinner, but I can report that the recommended thinner is Gunze'sMr. Color Thinner. I've only been using this stuff for filling a short time, but I suspect you are not mixing the 500 enough. Mr. Finishing Surfacer 1500 Black chie's hobby 10K views 5 years ago 16 Tutorials Rick's 1/35 scale models Updated 6 days ago Mr. Finishing Surfacer Review Hard Knox Games 8.5K views 2. Started spraying the gray stuff through my airbrush and liked that much better. . I'm 1:1 ratio. Though Mr. Surfacer was the "latest greatest" thing a few years ago I think (like Netz suggested) it is better used as a surface leveler. I know about the health implications and now always spray with an open window and an extractor booth. How does cammo look over black? before sanding. To participate you must either login or register for an account. Looks like this stuff might be pretty useful. Looking at a new jar of 1500 black it seems quite thin already. 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I tried using a mask for a while but it just kept interfering with my glasses so I gave up on that. Modelling Q&A: Tips, Techniques, and Photography. The I use a Q-tip dipped in Mr. Color thinner and it, dissolves it leaving detail. Have seen videos where this has been used and it looks great, but cannot find anything that says how you thin it, what size airbrush needle to use or pressure to spray at. ~ Jeremiah 29:11. hey swanny, I recently got myself a bottle of gunze liquid (it says "dissolved") putty along with somere-supplies forbase white 1000 (mr surfacer in white =P) have you ever tried those or know any comparison between that and the mr surfacer 500? This is my first time using this product. That's classic Alan, but the real question is - how long to you spend on the Jon? Grey. I thought Mr. Surfacer was a primer for their acrylic paints. The surface now has great 'bite' for paint application and shows any errors that can be addressed before final paint application layers Look to the surface texture that is also applied to the "Priest's front face" near the lights as an example of what can be achieved Mr. Surfacer 500is much thinner than this mixture I am proposing for readers to try but can be used directly on top of this ad hoc "green stuff" slurry. You cannot paste images directly. At first it might seem you have put too much on but it cures and 'reduces' a lot. I appreciate the advice yo use cellulose thinners but as I'm spraying indoors and if spraying it is anything like using it to clean brushes with the liquid thinner on them then it will stink to high heaven and I don't really think I could stand those sort of fumes. 0000001574 00000 n To add to what Jeff said, if you run a Q-tip saturated w/ nail polish remover (acetone based) over the putty, not only does it remove a lot of the unwanted putty, it greatly reduces drying to allowing for much quicker sanding. Price and other details may vary based on product size and color. . Leveling thinner is a laquer thinner, it will all stink to high heaven I am afraid, though maybe not as much as raw cellulose thinner. Actually now that I think about it, isn't Mr. Color Thinner (as mentioned by ThatJeffGuy above) basically lacquer thinner? Pasted as rich text. 0000001048 00000 n Price. I think it is better used to fill minor imperfections across a broad area via spray can or airbrush. I sprayed the 1:48 F-15e with it, thinned down with cellulose thinner, and.. firstly it kept getting stuck in the airbrush at 15/20 psi or barely coming out, so i had to turn the pressure up to around. Can't hurt to try itthe. Mr. Surfacer 1500 - FineScale Modeler - Essential magazine for scale model builders, model kit reviews, how-to scale modeling, and scale modeling products Home FineScale Modeler Forums Tools, Techniques, and Reference Materials Painting and airbrushing Mr. Surfacer 1500 Mr. Surfacer 1500 17900 views 19 replies Order Ascending Oh and yes feel free to just mention the coffee and the jon etc ok. Are you guys sick of me asking about this yet? It's been about 90 mins. Does anyone have a rough ideo how long I need to wait before sanding after applying Mr. Surfacer to fix seams and scratches? I bought a big bottle of Zip Kicker years ago, still using it, and it has never had a negative effect on plastic. As alwaysthanks for the input! I paint it on with either a toothpick or a small brush I have specifically for it if you want to sand only a thin application of 500 then getting up and making a fresh pot of coffee. then collecting the mail. visiting the jon. then getting the coffee the milk.. the sugar (if you like it sweet) then meadering back to the bench.. having a look at it.. and then start the sanding. if it has shrunk into the scratch or hole that required filling then sometime a second or third application is required before sanding. but mostly everything that I need to repair is sanded the same day within an hour or so of application. just recently I have found the Laquer thinner I have always been looking for, so I will try to spray it (diluted of course with the above) as a base coat, then polish it out before the camo. give it a go once I started using it I couldn't stop it is great stuff and easy to apply. you can also shape it too. by using a Q-tip wetted in Isopropanol Alchohol and "buffing" a seam that has just been filled. it saves you the sanding after it dries P.s the 1000 is just a thinner version.. probably better for spray applications than the 500. the 500 has the thicker viscosity! Thinning ratio for airbrushing seems to be 1 paint : 1.5 thinner. You can buy it anywhere, it's easy to apply, doesn't shrink up, and durable enough to scribe. Sign up for a new account in our community. I have both the Mr Colour ordinary and levelling thinner and I think they can be used to thin this I'd assume 50/50, but would like that to be confirmed? ///Mflossin, Dries quickly and can be sanded and polished once dry. The 'Green stuff' mixture can be made more thin with the addition of more liquid cement. By Time: newly listed; Price . Mr. Surfacer 1500 is a more finer finish which will give a really smooth . 0000011295 00000 n Just some background, I am a noob builder and have only recently decided to try my hand at painting my kits. -=Ryan=- Or is it based on something else? It's the other way around actually. $1130 ($22.60 / Fl Oz) Brand. I have used a couple of different brands, Zip Kicker and Flashtac. adding a primer coat to my 1/350 scale USS texas, using mrfinishing surfacer 1500 gray mixed with . Or have tremendous patience building up the paint layers. It's easy! Mr. Color Thinner stuff is expensive and stinky, but it's great. I have some different consistancy mixtures laying on the workbench that have been used and added to or remixed for years now. Good Luck!!! By Also, you might want to try applying it, waiting 20 minutes, then wiping off with a lint free paper towel dampened with ethyl or denatured alcohol. Have seen videos where this has been used and it looks great, but cannot find anything that says how you thin it, what size airbrush needle to use or pressure to spray at. Mr. Finishing Surfacer 1500 Gray Bottle. Ive been using all of there primers for my jobs. One of the reasons it's great as a . PSSSST AlanWant to show us some of this Mr Surfacer work in a Tips article with some photos? Order Ascending; Order Descending; espins1. Being the ham fisted modeler that I am,I never realized that, but it makes sense. It has very low tack making it ideal for masking over painted areas. I guess the problem is more "me" than the "Kicker". Madda This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast 1 2 2 comments Best t7thomass 7 yr. ago detail parts. Im glad this came up, I just ordered a jar of 1500 black to use as primer. The same thing if you put it on too thin, it shrinks up and requires another application. Maybe it has been reformulated but I don't know, it just seems like you could bond styrene with it, if you had to. Lays down as smooth as a baby's butt . 0000008213 00000 n I have tried to google and search Youtube for tips, but most are about airbrushing techniques. and our Then after 36 hour dry I give it a light go over with a 6000 grit cloth. GSNeil As far as CA accelerator, I have never had any problems with it crazing plastic. It also lasts for months or years in the bottle without going bad or hardening up simply shake and use. Thicker applications are probably better achieved with Mr Surfacer 500 or Mr Dissolved Putty anyway. I just curious on if it is a hot solvent then when you use it as a filler, how does the plastic hold up if you brush on to much or spray for to long. Usually more than 50/50. How big of a seam are you filling? I plan on we sanding for a perfect. It's just not modelling without the smell . HW0e H``Av@R:/*riY?~>~&04Ol?4w&4CSaZERG!~:2|emRE25q'EqqfW|()28sp::|3,)+Xc")jSu[$)sOT?I'iYbI,Y&iT)Bbt[?%0?:eAYB+QqcI~n5c! If it was a liquid that had a tint, that would be even better. Can't help with the Mr "dissolved" putty I'm afraid. Oh no, I was saying that I assumed 500 is finer than the dissolved putty. February 9, 2014 in Tools 'n' Tips. 30 psi! Followers 0. I have read that if you go back over the Mr Surfacer with the Levelling Thinners it will smooth the Mr Surfacer even more. | 8 answered questions. VALLEJO 73821 RUST TEXTURE - DIOARAMA MODEL KITT di Tokopedia Promo Pengguna Baru Cicilan 0% Kurir Instan. It also seems to be cured as I used super glue atop is with no ill affects. Does Mr. Surfacer have to be sanded within a certain amount of time like gap filling glues that can dry harder than the plastic? 0000001210 00000 n Clear editor. If somebody could recommend a simple liquid accelerator that wasn't as harmful as the typical accelerator that would be awesome. Wipe across the seam. trailer <]>> startxref 0 %%EOF 13 0 obj<>stream But even with using 500 for shallow scratches they still reappear after a couple of days and I have to fill them up again. Display as a link instead, 4 replies. If you look closely you will see that I have an extra-fine version in pale blue and used it to correct a problem on the PE siren using it just like Mr. Surfacer 1200 to fill minor imperfections. I just picked some up for the first time, I've heard alcohol will work too, is this correct? I like it for its silky smooth, thin and tough finish and I find a good basis for other techniques in colour coats that suit a black undercoat. I have found myself using Super Glue more and more. Depends on how thick it is. Please check out their website at https://www.msmnstudio.com/.They're one the largest online GUNPLA and Kotobukiya hobby store. before sanding. Our community is FREE to join. For more information, please see our My local model shop advised not to do so, otherwise it will dry out. Apply it in very thin coats. JAN 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023. The answeris simply Testors Liquid Cement mixed with Squadron Green Putty in a mix of some one part liquid cement to five parts Green Stuff this is a thick coarse mixture that can be applied and then pulled, scratched, stampedor tacked to give various looks or cast surface features and thess variedmixtures readily adhereor bindto the plastic's surface. when a libra man is interested in you, acton, ma police department roster, cartier manhasset appointment,
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