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oldcarrestorer72 Too much free time Posts: 590	Painted white walls Oct 16, 2010 9:36:10 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by oldcarrestorer72 on Oct 16, 2010 9:36:10 GMT -6 Does anyone have any idea on how to paint white walls on tires?

Starry Eyes Showrod Jedi Master Klown Starting to work on my 8th scale scratchbuilt Belly Tanker Project .. this should be a fun one ! Posts: 5,874	Painted white walls Oct 16, 2010 11:11:10 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Starry Eyes on Oct 16, 2010 11:11:10 GMT -6 I did this little tutorial back in 2005 .. they still look like the day they were done ... public.fotki.com/Csilverlake/creating_wide_white/
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kettlekettle Official Coffin Corner Klown UP .. UP .. and away Posts: 1,383	Painted white walls Oct 16, 2010 11:41:21 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by kettlekettle on Oct 16, 2010 11:41:21 GMT -6 briansmodelcars.com has a great

kettlekettle Official Coffin Corner Klown UP .. UP .. and away Posts: 1,383	Painted white walls Oct 16, 2010 11:42:32 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by kettlekettle on Oct 16, 2010 11:42:32 GMT -6 briansmodelcars.com has a toturial on how to paint white walls on tires

oldcarrestorer72 Too much free time Posts: 590	Painted white walls Oct 19, 2010 12:21:30 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by oldcarrestorer72 on Oct 19, 2010 12:21:30 GMT -6 Thanks guys!!

Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	Painted white walls Oct 20, 2010 15:29:36 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Oct 20, 2010 15:29:36 GMT -6 Tamiya white primer spray can and masking tape if needed. For this build I just painted the insert.

Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	Painted white walls Oct 20, 2010 17:17:58 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Oct 20, 2010 17:17:58 GMT -6 I cast those inserts in resin... cheap flat white enamel works fine.
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Rodger Putty Pushin Rivet Counter Posts: 632	Painted white walls Oct 23, 2010 17:02:45 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rodger on Oct 23, 2010 17:02:45 GMT -6 I use the hole template that draftsmen use. There is usually a size that will suit. Tape of the rest and spray through the hole. You can get them from stationary shops for a few bucks.

davekapp Too much free time Building for fifty years...and loving it! Posts: 596	Painted white walls Nov 13, 2010 18:01:03 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by davekapp on Nov 13, 2010 18:01:03 GMT -6 If the tires are vinyl you have to use acrylic paint because enamel will never really dry.

oldcarrestorer72 Too much free time Posts: 590	Painted white walls Nov 15, 2010 12:01:36 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by oldcarrestorer72 on Nov 15, 2010 12:01:36 GMT -6 Thanks guys !! Will try them!!!

Starry Eyes Showrod Jedi Master Klown Starting to work on my 8th scale scratchbuilt Belly Tanker Project .. this should be a fun one ! Posts: 5,874	Painted white walls Nov 16, 2010 19:44:13 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Starry Eyes on Nov 16, 2010 19:44:13 GMT -6 Airbrushed acrylic "skull" white -
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davekapp Too much free time Building for fifty years...and loving it! Posts: 596	Painted white walls Dec 10, 2010 21:21:47 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by davekapp on Dec 10, 2010 21:21:47 GMT -6 I friend once showed me some he did with round white labels from Staples or a place like that. They looked good too. I think with paint it has to be acrylic and not enamel, which will never dry.