MRH Nov/Dec 2010 - Issue 10

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ComArt Real Deal Weathering Kit

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or years Leslie Eaton, MMR, used a set of cosmetic colors for weathering model railroad cars and structures. When Leslie became involved with iwata-medea, they thought that providing a set of airbrush colors, specially mixed to match Leslie’s colors of choice made sense. Enter ComArt and Presto, Leslie’s weathering colors are now available to everyone.

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The Real Deal Weathering Kit, retail price $35, contains ten colors, packaged in airbrush friendly twist-top bottles with self-contained agitators. While these paints are usable with brushes, using them with a gravity feed airbrush with paint cup is a breeze. Select the paint color you need, shake it thoroughly – the agitator bead inside the bottle should be rattling noisily

Figure 1

– add a few drops of color to the airbrush’s cup and start shooting. Need to change colors? Pour out any remaining paint in the cup, add several drops of airbrush cleaner and spray until that is gone, wipe the cup out,

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Figure 1: The Real Deal Weathering Kit features colors specified by Leslie Eaton, MMR, front cover. For additional info: www.iwata-medea.com

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