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Old 07-12-2010, 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by mojo1986
<In both cases (the yellow and blue), I'd like to find those spray paint colors, or the closest equivalents.>

Don't know about the blue, but cans and bottles of Aero Gloss 'Cub Yellow' butyrate dope can still be found from time to time on Ebay.

Joe
I remember seeing those in the R/C airplane section at Orange Blossom Hobbies in Miami, but the dope would melt or "craze" the Akela-1's plastic nose cone. Testors or Tamiya might make an enamel spray paint equivalent of this color for plastic models, however.
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