Mr.Hobby GSI-C78 Metallic Black Paint 10ml Mini Bottle  [GSI-C78]

Mr.Hobby GSI-C78 - Metallic - Black - 10ml
Price:
£2.62
Brand:
Mr.Hobby
Model:
GSI-C78
Condition:
Brand New
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Mr.Hobby GSI-C78 Metallic Black Paint

The Mr.Hobby GSI-C78 Metallic Black comes in a 10ml mini bottle and is aimed at hobbyists who need a precise metallic black for model parts and trim. The compact volume is ideal for careful touch ups and limited runs.

Suitable Projects and Surfaces

This paint is suitable for plastic model kits, display miniatures and small accessories, though it is not specifically formulated for flexible RC shells. Its application properties are forgiving and it can be used by hobbyists at different skill levels.

Colour and Durability Notes

GSI-C78 delivers a consistent metallic look that stands out on small details. Proper application and protection with a clear coat will help maintain the finish during handling.

How long does Mr.Hobby GSI-C78 take to dry?

Drying times vary with coat thickness and environment. Thin coats will be touch dry quicker, while full curing can take longer. Allow ample drying between coats.

What is the best way to mix the paint before use?

Gently roll or invert the bottle to mix pigments. Avoid vigorous shaking that can introduce bubbles; stir with a clean tool if needed.

Can I use this paint with decals and weathering?

Yes, once cured the surface accepts decals and weathering techniques. Seal decals with a clear coat to protect edges and integrate effects.

Are there safety precautions to consider?

Use the paint in a ventilated area, avoid inhaling fumes and follow general hobby safety like gloves and eye protection when necessary.

Does sanding help improve adhesion?

Lightly scuffing smooth surfaces with fine abrasive can improve mechanical adhesion before priming or painting. Clean away dust before applying paint.

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