cuprar Posted May 25, 2011 Share Posted May 25, 2011 (edited) im building an airbus A330 and just ordered my decals from draw but can anybody tell me a colour match. even if i have to get a can mixed up from a car shop http://www.airliners.net/photo/Northwest-A...776efbe78d5c194 http://www.airliners.net/photo/Northwest-A...776efbe78d5c194 Edited May 25, 2011 by cuprar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pperkins Posted May 25, 2011 Share Posted May 25, 2011 im building an airbus A330 and just ordered my decals from draw but can anybody tell me a colour match. even if i have to get a can mixed up from a car shophttp://www.airliners.net/photo/Northwest-A...776efbe78d5c194 http://www.airliners.net/photo/Northwest-A...776efbe78d5c194 the colour is metallic grey xtracolour have got the paint the numbers you need are x367 which is virgin grey then u need to over coat with x369 which is mica 2 topcoat this is what i recomend or if u can find a geryish silver will also do as it looks like siver but its not Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RICHW Posted May 25, 2011 Share Posted May 25, 2011 the colour is metallic grey xtracolour have got the paint the numbers you need are x367 which is virgin grey then u need to over coat with x369 which is mica 2 topcoat this is what i recomend or if u can find a geryish silver will also do as it looks like siver but its not Hi Chris i found that revell 371 is a good match for the grey but you do need the Xtracolor X369 to overcoat it with Richard Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cuprar Posted June 5, 2011 Author Share Posted June 5, 2011 I have just found an old can of moondust silver from back in my cosworth days and it looks like a great match to NWA and I think I'll do a tester with some mica 2 added on top in a moment Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xlpainter Posted June 5, 2011 Share Posted June 5, 2011 hi chris it is grey with the mica over the top give me a minute to find it in my box Simon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xlpainter Posted June 5, 2011 Share Posted June 5, 2011 Hi Chris it is Xtracolor X367 virgin atlantic grey over coated with the mica pearl that i sent you this is from the NWA decal sheet i have for a 757-300 Simon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cuprar Posted June 5, 2011 Author Share Posted June 5, 2011 I know Simon, but the moondust silver looks more like it with the mica over coat.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xlpainter Posted June 5, 2011 Share Posted June 5, 2011 Hi Chris it is pearlescent not mettalic that is the difference paint the grey and give it a coat of mica and see how it looks different Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cuprar Posted June 5, 2011 Author Share Posted June 5, 2011 Hi Chris it is pearlescent not mettalic that is the difference paint the grey and give it a coat of mica and see how it looks different it looks a lot better Simon, revell 371 like what Richard told me and the mica 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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