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The Shipyard ( Dry Dock ): Builds & Questions => Navy - Military - Battleships: => Topic started by: 6705russell on August 14, 2024, 09:19:59 pm

Title: Type 45 colour
Post by: 6705russell on August 14, 2024, 09:19:59 pm

Evening all,


Can anyone point me in the right direction of the correct paint/ral colour for hull and superstructures please?


Thanks

Title: Re: Type 45 colour
Post by: gingyer on August 14, 2024, 09:37:58 pm

 BS381C 676 light weather work grey

Title: Re: Type 45 colour
Post by: 6705russell on August 14, 2024, 09:45:14 pm

Thanks Gingyer, do you normally go Matt or Satin?

Title: Re: Type 45 colour
Post by: gingyer on August 14, 2024, 09:56:49 pm

Satin is what I went with

Title: Re: Type 45 colour
Post by: Rob47 on August 15, 2024, 09:29:19 am

Beat me to it, get mine mixed locally about £15 a can. Also have genuine article from HMS Illustrious, but it’s not good for spraying


Bob

Title: Re: Type 45 colour
Post by: 6705russell on August 16, 2024, 06:17:36 am

Thanks chaps, hopefully another week or two and she will be ready for some paint.