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Old 09-16-2015, 04:17 AM   #16
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Re: New Airbrush Help.

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Niro750, thanks for your answer, I'm using a cheap 20 quid brush, spares thankfully available as i,ve overtightened and broken 2 nozzles so far.

3mm seems to cover bodies ok but maybe slower. I'm afraid to go too close and am getting orange peel, do I just need to toughen up and get in close?
Honestly, not really, if you get close you will end up with bands of wet paint of varying thickness drying at different times. You have to watch these videos to see why

https://youtu.be/u6gI9ljJsdo

https://youtu.be/X2_YEoGunu0
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Old 09-16-2015, 11:29 AM   #17
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Re: New Airbrush Help.

Thanks Niro, will do.
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