Body Care

[Yatty]

Hi there, ive recently got some old tamiya that are me new progects and as im new i was wondering if any one knows how to take a bad paint job off, the models ive got at the mo are a grasshopper, hornet and soon a holiday buggy, if anybody can help that would be great, ive heard some stuff about using oven cleaner?? does this make sense. Help

[Stefan(2)]

if you do a search in the forum all

your questions will be answered!

in so many ways you don't know where to start

Stefan

[raemin]

the keywords for your search :

"strip", "break fluid", "oven cleaner", "delta", "nail polish remover".

[bholio]

Search the forums. Just be careful as you mentioned a 'normal' plastic body, a lexan body and whatever stuff the holiday buggy is made out of. All 3 are different and may required different methods to remove paint. For example, brake fluid & oven cleaner will destroy lexan.

Also search for 'paint removal'