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Discussion on clear coating within the Expanded Universe Bounty Hunters forum, part of the Star Wars Universe category; ok im not shure where this thread actually would go

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    clear coating

    ok im not shure where this thread actually would go best but i was wondering should i use a gloss or flatt clear coat? my armors pretty much like jangos but i did yellow rather then blue and a few other parts are yellow. also how do some of you attach your cod peices and knee plates????

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    Re: clear coating

    If you used rub-n-buff, don't use a coating. If you used paint, go with a bunch of layers of paint. If you use a clear coat on metallic paint, it dulls it.



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    Re: clear coating

    What he said, clear coating metal or rub-n-buff is like clear coating chrome wheels.

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    Re: clear coating

    thanks guys, rub n buff doesnt come off say in the rain or anything does it???? just incase im caught in rain er soemthin????

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