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Old 08-08-2009, 05:07 PM   #10
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Re: Tamiya Peugeot 206 WRC 1999

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Originally Posted by racer93 View Post
On your next attempt at weathering, check out your own car for how mud and muck is thrown up onto the car from the tires. The way you have displayed it is not realistic.
I was using a bunch of photos of dirty WRC cars as reference and so was attempting to recreate that effect. It does look different from a normal passenger car driving through some mud. In fact, the fluid dynamics of mud are extraordinarily stochastic. And an almost infinite variety of patterns of sprays, smears, and accumulations is possible.

I was going for something like this Subaru:

Rather than something like this Focus:

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