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Revell ITR Question

HOw the hell do u paint the little "H" and "DOHC VTEC" on the valve cover?? i had to strip and repaint that goddamn piece so many times already. i still cant figure out how to paint it. can someone please help me out? this is really frustrating...
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Re: Revell ITR Question

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HOw the hell do u paint the little "H" and "DOHC VTEC" on the valve cover?? i had to strip and repaint that goddamn piece so many times already. i still cant figure out how to paint it. can someone please help me out? this is really frustrating...
Paint it, let the paint dry, and very carefully scratch the paint off with the exacto knife..

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Re: Revell ITR Question

damn. i think the cover is ruined. i can barely see the VTEC and forget about the DOHC. i guess i have to order replacement parts...
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Re: Revell ITR Question

I use paint markers to paint those tiny raised areas. Might want to give those a try.
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Re: Re: Revell ITR Question

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damn. i think the cover is ruined. i can barely see the VTEC and forget about the DOHC. i guess i have to order replacement parts...
You could go for the "Shaved" clean look
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You can shave it, and I can send you the H and DOHC decals out of a Civic kit?
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i used what sk8ter in ny saID
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Re: Revell ITR Question

or you can just cut up the kit decal...
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Re: Revell ITR Question

i get a very thin brush, and very little paint, almost dry , and extremly lightly just basically pad the brush onto the symbol.

works for me
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or you can just cut up the kit decal...
the itr doesnt come with a kit decal for it... the fivic does
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