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Tru-Color Paints
The complete line of Tru-Color airbrush-ready acrylic paints — accurately matched to hundreds of prototype colors for model railroad, military, aviation, automotive, and general hobby use. Filter by railroad road name, military branch, color family, paint finish, or subject to find exactly the color you need.
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Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media. Ventilation is required when spraying it. Cleanup is achieved with inexpensive Acetone. This paint is ready for air brushing. It is too thin for brush painting.All colors that are not flat or matte, dry to a glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Primer should be used for metal and may be used for other materials including plastics.Over time, because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some of the media (thinner) the pigment is suspended in may have evaporated. The pigment does not evaporate and can be 'brought back to life' with either Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner.Features:Special Order Only paint is ordered early Monday mornings and ships in 4-8 days.
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media. Ventilation is required when spraying it. Cleanup is achieved with inexpensive Acetone. This paint is ready for air brushing. It is too thin for brush painting.All colors that are not flat or matte, dry to a glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Primer should be used for metal and may be used for other materials including plastics.Over time, because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some of the media (thinner) the pigment is suspended in may have evaporated. The pigment does not evaporate and can be 'brought back to life' with either Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner. Features:Special Order Only paint is ordered early Monday mornings and ships in 4-8 days.
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media. Ventilation is required when spraying it. Cleanup is achieved with inexpensive Acetone. This paint is ready for air brushing. It is too thin for brush painting.All colors that are not flat or matte, dry to a glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Primer should be used for metal and may be used for other materials including plastics.Over time, because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some of the media (thinner) the pigment is suspended in may have evaporated. The pigment does not evaporate and can be 'brought back to life' with either Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner. Features:Special Order Only paint is ordered early Monday mornings and ships in 4-8 days.
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media. Ventilation is required when spraying it. Cleanup is achieved with inexpensive Acetone. This paint is ready for air brushing. It is too thin for brush painting.All colors that are not flat or matte, dry to a glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Primer should be used for metal and may be used for other materials including plastics.Over time, because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some of the media (thinner) the pigment is suspended in may have evaporated. The pigment does not evaporate and can be 'brought back to life' with either Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner.Features:Special Order Only paint is ordered early Monday mornings and ships in 4-8 days.
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media. Ventilation is required when spraying it. Cleanup is achieved with inexpensive Acetone. This paint is ready for air brushing. It is too thin for brush painting.All colors that are not flat or matte, dry to a glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Primer should be used for metal and may be used for other materials including plastics.Over time, because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some of the media (thinner) the pigment is suspended in may have evaporated. The pigment does not evaporate and can be 'brought back to life' with either Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner.Features:Special Order Only paint is ordered early Monday mornings and ships in 4-8 days.
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media. Ventilation is required when spraying it. Cleanup is achieved with inexpensive Acetone. This paint is ready for air brushing. It is too thin for brush painting.All colors that are not flat or matte, dry to a glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Primer should be used for metal and may be used for other materials including plastics.Over time, because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some of the media (thinner) the pigment is suspended in may have evaporated. The pigment does not evaporate and can be 'brought back to life' with either Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner.Features:Special Order Only paint is ordered early Monday mornings and ships in 4-8 days.
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media. Ventilation is required when spraying it. Cleanup is achieved with inexpensive Acetone. This paint is ready for air brushing. It is too thin for brush painting.All colors that are not flat or matte, dry to a glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Primer should be used for metal and may be used for other materials including plastics.Over time, because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some of the media (thinner) the pigment is suspended in may have evaporated. The pigment does not evaporate and can be 'brought back to life' with either Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner. Features:Special Order Only paint is ordered early Monday mornings and ships in 4-8 days.
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media. Ventilation is required when spraying it. Cleanup is achieved with inexpensive Acetone. This paint is ready for air brushing. It is too thin for brush painting.All colors that are not flat or matte, dry to a glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Primer should be used for metal and may be used for other materials including plastics.Over time, because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some of the media (thinner) the pigment is suspended in may have evaporated. The pigment does not evaporate and can be 'brought back to life' with either Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner.Features:Special Order Only paint is ordered early Monday mornings and ships in 4-8 days.
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media. Ventilation is required when spraying it. Cleanup is achieved with inexpensive Acetone. This paint is ready for air brushing. It is too thin for brush painting.All colors that are not flat or matte, dry to a glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Primer should be used for metal and may be used for other materials including plastics.Over time, because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some of the media (thinner) the pigment is suspended in may have evaporated. The pigment does not evaporate and can be 'brought back to life' with either Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner. Features:Special Order Only paint is ordered early Monday mornings and ships in 4-8 days.
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media. Ventilation is required when spraying it. Cleanup is achieved with inexpensive Acetone. This paint is ready for air brushing. It is too thin for brush painting.All colors that are not flat or matte, dry to a glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Primer should be used for metal and may be used for other materials including plastics.Over time, because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some of the media (thinner) the pigment is suspended in may have evaporated. The pigment does not evaporate and can be 'brought back to life' with either Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner.Features:Special Order Only paint is ordered early Monday mornings and ships in 4-8 days.
Northern Pacific 1947 Passenger LIGHT GREEN (pre-Loewy) 1-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint
This Northern Pacific 1947 Passenger LIGHT GREEN Tru-Color Paint comes in a 1-ounce bottle and is specially formulated for airbrush use. It is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed to deliver a smooth, consistent finish that is ready for professional applications.
- Solvent-based acrylic with pigment thinned by acetone and other media
- 1 ounce bottle size for precise airbrushing
- Dries to a glossy finish ideal for decal application
- Requires ventilation during spraying for safe use
- Cleanup easily done with inexpensive acetone
Compared to many industry-standard hobby paints, this Tru-Color Paint is thinner and airbrush-ready, making it far superior for detailed and smooth applications in model painting, particularly for historical accuracy on Northern Pacific models. Unlike thicker alternatives, it is not suitable for brush painting, ensuring a professional finish without brush strokes. The glossy finish enhances decal adherence, setting it apart from flat matte paints and ensuring long-lasting, authentic results.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
Tru-Color Paint utilizes a solvent-based acrylic technology that thins pigment with acetone for excellent flow and coverage in airbrushing. The paint’s formulation dries quickly to a glossy finish compatible with decal placement, which is crucial for scale modeling accuracy. Over time, should the paint thicken due to evaporation of the thinner in the soft plastic bottle, it can easily be restored with Tru-Color’s "Rejuvenator" or Thinner to maintain optimal performance. The product is specially ordered each week and ships within 4-8 days, ensuring fresh supply and quality control for serious modelers.
Northern Pacific 1947 Passenger DARK GREEN (pre-Loewy) 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
This Northern Pacific 1947 Passenger DARK GREEN Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint specially formulated for airbrush use. It offers superior pigment suspension, thinned with acetone and other media for optimal spraying performance.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint for airbrushing
- 2-ounce bottle size, ideal for detailed model work
- Pre-Loewy era dark green color accurately matched
- Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application
- Requires good ventilation and acetone for cleanup
Compared to standard model paints, this product stands out with its thinner consistency perfect for airbrush application, unlike thicker brush paints. The packaging in soft plastic bottles may experience media evaporation over time, but the pigment remains intact and can be restored with Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner. Primer use is recommended for metal surfaces and can be applied on plastics for better adhesion.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This paint is engineered to meet high standards for scale modeling, with a solvent-based formula that ensures smooth, even coverage and a durable finish. Its airbrush-ready thinness reduces clogging and enhances spray control. The glossy finish facilitates decal placement and contributes to an authentic appearance on model railroad projects. Special order availability ensures high quality and precision in every batch, shipped within 4-8 days following early Monday orders.
Erie Lackawanna GRAY 1-oz Bottle (Airbrush-Ready) Tru-Color Paint
The Erie Lackawanna GRAY 1-oz bottle Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint formulated specifically for airbrushing applications. Designed to offer high precision with a thin consistency, this paint ensures smooth, even coverage perfect for detailed model work.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone and other media
- Ready for airbrush use; not suitable for brush painting due to thin consistency
- 1-ounce bottle size ideal for modeling and hobby projects
- Dries to a glossy finish on all non-flat or non-matte colors, perfect for decal application
- Requires adequate ventilation while spraying and easy cleanup with inexpensive Acetone
Compared to other paints in the hobby industry, the Erie Lackawanna GRAY Tru-Color Paint set a high standard with its solvent-based acrylic formula, offering superior flow and finish. Unlike many traditional paints that may require multiple steps or thinning for airbrush compatibility, this product comes pre-thinned and ready to spray. The glossy finish on most colors enhances decal adherence, advancing the quality and durability of your projects.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This airbrush-ready paint utilizes a proprietary blend of thinning agents including Acetone, ensuring smooth atomization and a consistent finish. It balances pigment density with an optimal flow rate for airbrushing, allowing for sharp details and true-to-color application. Over time, if the thinner evaporates due to the soft plastic bottle packaging, the paint can be revitalized using Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, maintaining performance and value. Specialty ordering makes this paint a premium choice for hobbyists who demand accuracy and reliable results.
Chicago & North Western ZITO YELLOW 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
Designed for precision and vibrant color application, the Chicago & North Western ZITO YELLOW 2-oz bottle is an airbrush-ready Tru-Color paint perfect for detailed modeling projects. This solvent-based acrylic paint features a pigment thinned with acetone and other media for smooth spraying performance.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint formulation
- Pigment thinned with acetone for ideal spray viscosity
- Comes in a 2-oz soft plastic bottle
- Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application (except flat or matte colors)
- Requires ventilation during use and cleans up easily with acetone
Compared to other modeling paints, this Tru-Color paint provides superior airbrush readiness and a fine, even coat with excellent pigment suspension. Unlike traditional brush paints, its thinner consistency ensures a flawless, smooth application ideal for detailed work. The vibrant ZITO Yellow offers a glossy finish that adheres well to decals and primers, making it suitable for various surfaces including metals and plastics when primed.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This paint excels in its use of acetone-based thinning, which promotes fast drying times and easy cleanup, streamlining your painting process. The formulation maintains pigment integrity even if the thinner evaporates over time; simply rejuvenate with Tru-Color's Rejuvenator or Thinner to restore its original flow. The soft plastic bottle packaging helps prevent contamination and extends product usability.
Please note that this product is a special order item, placed early Monday mornings and shipping within 4-8 days, ensuring quality control and availability of this exclusive color variant. For modelers seeking top-tier airbrush-ready paint with brilliant color and tailored performance, the Chicago & North Western ZITO YELLOW Tru-Color Paint stands out as a reliable choice.
Missouri Pacific BOXCAR RED 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
Missouri Pacific BOXCAR RED is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrushing. This 2-oz bottle of Tru-Color Paint comes pre-thinned for effortless spraying, ideal for precision model work and hobby applications.
- Solvent-based acrylic with acetone thinning
- Ready for airbrush application, too thin for brush painting
- Glossy finish suitable for decal application (non-matte colors)
- Requires primer for metal surfaces and recommended for plastics
- Special order item ships within 4-8 days after early Monday ordering
This Missouri Pacific BOXCAR RED paint meets and exceeds many hobby industry standards by offering superior flow and finish compared to older solvent-based paints. Unlike previous models, it dries to a smooth gloss that is decal-friendly, enhancing final model authenticity and ease of finishing. The paint’s acetone-thinned formula ensures quick drying times and excellent adhesion on a variety of substrates.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
Tru-Color Paint’s solvent-based acrylic formula provides a professional-grade, airbrush-ready consistency that minimizes clogging and overspray. Its acetone thinning allows for easy cleanup with inexpensive acetone, making it more convenient and cost-effective. Although packaged in soft plastic bottles which may lose some thinner over time, the pigment remains stable and can be rejuvenated using Tru-Color's specially designed “Rejuvenator” or Thinner products. This ensures long-term usability and consistent paint performance for modelers and hobbyists seeking precision color matching and finish quality.
Dakota Minnesota & Eastern YELLOW 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
This Dakota Minnesota & Eastern YELLOW 2-oz bottle is a solvent-based acrylic paint specially formulated for airbrushing. It is thinned with acetone and other media, making it perfectly ready for fine, precise application with an airbrush tool.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with acetone
- 2-ounce volume per bottle
- Designed exclusively for airbrush use; too thin for brush painting
- Glossy finish for colors other than flat or matte, ideal for decal application
- Requires ventilation during spraying and easy cleanup with acetone
Compared to industry standards, this Tru-Color paint stands out with its airbrush-ready formula that dries to a rich, glossy finish suitable for detail work like decals. While brush paints often require thicker consistency, this product’s thinner medium guarantees smoother airbrush strokes and cleaner lines. Unlike many competitor paints, this paint also offers flexible use on metal and plastics with the addition of primer.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The pigment in this paint remains stable over time, even if some of the thinner evaporates due to soft plastic packaging. Unlike other paints that become unusable, the pigment can be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s special “Rejuvenator” or standard thinner, restoring the paint’s performance. The solvent base combined with acetone thinning allows for quick drying and easy cleanup, making it a favorite among skilled modelers and hobbyists focused on precision. The special order process ensures fresh batches manufactured specifically for airbrush work and shipped within 4-8 days when ordered early Monday mornings.
Dakota Minnesota & Eastern YELLOW 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint
The Dakota Minnesota & Eastern YELLOW Tru-Color Paint is a specialized solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrushing. This 1-ounce bottle contains a pigment thinned with acetone and other media, making it perfect for detailed model work and professional finishes.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with acetone
- Airbrush-ready; too thin for brush painting
- Dries to a glossy finish ideal for decal application
- Requires primer for metal surfaces; optional for plastics
- Special order only, ships within 4-8 days
Compared to industry standards, Tru-Color Paint offers exceptional pigment suspension and ease of use for airbrush applications. Unlike traditional model paints, which may require extensive thinning or mixing, this paint comes pre-thinned for immediate use. Non-flat colors provide a glossy finish that enhances model realism and allows for flawless decal placement. Its formulation enables long-lasting color vibrancy, while the packaging in soft plastic bottles helps maintain paint quality when used with the Tru-Color Rejuvenator or Thinner.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This solvent-based acrylic paint delivers superior pigmentation and smooth flow, optimized for airbrush equipment. The use of acetone as a thinner ensures quick drying and easy cleanup, reducing downtime between coats. The glossy finish sets this product apart from matte or flat paints, providing models with professional-grade aesthetics. Additionally, the special order process guarantees fresh product availability, supporting consistent results with each purchase.
Dakota Minnesota & Eastern BLUE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrushing applications. This highly concentrated pigment is thinned with acetone and other media, delivering exceptional flow and coverage for detailed model work and fine finishes.
- Solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with acetone
- Airbrush-ready consistency—not suitable for brush painting
- Glossy finish on all colors except flat or matte variants, ideal for decal application
- Requires ventilation during spraying for safety
- Cleanup is simple and economical using acetone
Compared to industry standards, this Tru-Color paint offers superior pigment density and gloss retention, ensuring vivid and long-lasting color on your models. Unlike many previous models or brush paints, it provides a smooth and consistent spray pattern that reduces clogging and uneven layers. The paint benefits from continued usability over time, as the pigment concentration remains stable even if the thinner evaporates, and can be rejuvenated with specially formulated thinner or Rejuvenator solutions.
Key Technical Advantages: The Dakota Minnesota & Eastern BLUE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint is engineered for high performance and ease of use. Its solvent-based acrylic technology achieves a vibrant, glossy finish that enhances model realism. The airbrush-ready formula flows effortlessly, reducing overspray and feathering. Additionally, the paint’s compatibility with primers for metal and plastic substrates ensures optimal adhesion and durability in your projects.
Dakota Minnesota & Eastern BLUE 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint
The Dakota Minnesota & Eastern BLUE 1-oz bottle is a solvent-based acrylic paint specifically formulated for airbrush use. This Tru-Color paint features a pigment thinned with Acetone and additional media, making it optimal for fine, spray application rather than brush painting.
- Solvent-based acrylic with acetone-thinned pigment
- Ready-for-airbrushing consistency, not suitable for brush painting
- Dries to a glossy finish on all non-flat or matte colors for decal application
- Requires primer for metal; primer optional for plastics and other surfaces
- Comes in a 1-oz flexible plastic bottle; paint can be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s “Rejuvenator” or Thinner
Compared to traditional acrylics, this Tru-Color airbrush-ready paint stands out with its solvent-based formula that ensures faster drying times and a precise application suited for detailed modeling or hobby projects. While it is thinner than most brush paints, this property allows for a smooth, even coat that dries quickly to a durable, glossy finish, which is ideal for layering decals. The packaging in soft plastic bottles can lead to some evaporation of thinner over time, but the paint pigment remains intact and can be refreshed, extending usability beyond initial opening.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This Tru-Color paint utilizes a specialized solvent-based acrylic technology that balances fast drying with strong pigment retention. Its formulation for airbrush application provides superior coverage with minimal clogging or spitting. Additionally, the glossy finish post-drying is well-suited for precise decal placements, enhancing the appearance of model finishes. Clean-up is straightforward and affordable using acetone, ensuring a professional finish with ease. The paint also benefits from reactivation options that restore the ideal spraying viscosity, reducing waste and cost for serious hobbyists and professionals alike.
Canadian National LETTERING GRAY 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
This Canadian National LETTERING GRAY 2-oz bottle features a solvent-based acrylic formula designed specifically for airbrush use. The paint is thinned with Acetone and other media, ensuring it flows smoothly through your airbrush for precise application.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone
- 2-ounce bottle size for convenient handling and storage
- Glossy finish on non-flat or matte colors, ideal for decal application
- Requires ventilation when spraying for safe use
- Cleanup is simple with inexpensive Acetone
Compared to standard model paints, this airbrush-ready paint delivers superior flow and drying characteristics, with a gloss finish that is ideal for application of decals. Unlike thicker brush paints, this paint’s thinner consistency prevents clogging and inconsistency, making it optimal for detailed work in model railroading and other hobby applications.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The paint’s solvent-based acrylic technology ensures durability and color stability, while the thinner composition allows for effortless airbrush spraying. Over time, if any thinner has evaporated from the soft plastic bottle, the pigment can be revitalized using Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, extending the life and usability of the paint. This special order item is prepared early Monday mornings and ships within 4-8 days, ensuring you receive fresh, ready-to-use paint for your projects.
Reading GREEN 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed for precise airbrushing applications. This Reading GREEN 2-oz bottle is thinned with Acetone and other additives, making it ideal for smooth spraying rather than brush painting.
- Solvent-based acrylic formula
- Thinned with Acetone and specialized media
- Airbrush-ready consistency
- Glossy finish on non-matte colors, perfect for decals
- Requires ventilation during use
Compared to standard hobby paints, this Tru-Color option offers a thinner, spray-optimized texture not suitable for brushing, ensuring professional-grade finishes. Unlike many acrylics, it dries to a durable, glossy surface that supports easy decal application and color retention. Primer application is recommended for metal and useful on plastics to enhance adhesion and durability.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This paint uses a unique blend of solvents and pigments to achieve optimal flow through airbrushes, minimizing clogging and overspray. Its packaging in soft plastic bottles means some thinning media may evaporate over time, but the pigment remains fully viable and can be reactivated with Tru-Color’s special Rejuvenator or Thinner. Cleanup is straightforward using inexpensive Acetone, and the paint’s fast drying time supports efficient, high-quality model finishing.
Chicago Great Western and Soo Line MAROON 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
This Chicago Great Western and Soo Line MAROON Tru-Color Paint comes in a convenient 2-ounce bottle, specifically designed for airbrush applications. As a solvent-based acrylic paint, it offers superior pigment quality thinned with Acetone and other media to ensure smooth spraying performance.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint with acetone thinning
- Ready for airbrushing; too thin for brush painting
- Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application (except flat or matte colors)
- Requires primer on metal surfaces and recommended for plastics
- Special order product with a 4 to 8-day shipping period
Compared to industry standards, this Tru-Color Paint offers enhanced flow and finish quality, making it ideal for modelers who demand precision and durability. Unlike many acrylic paints, it dries quickly to a glossy finish that supports decal adhesion without additional treatments. Over time, the soft plastic bottle packaging may allow thinning media to evaporate, but the pigment remains stable and can be reactivated using Tru-Color’s proprietary Rejuvenator or Thinner products, ensuring extended usability.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The proprietary solvent-based formula combines acetone thinning agents for optimal sprayability in airbrush systems. Its quick-drying nature and glossy finish outperform typical acrylics by providing a professional, smooth surface suitable for detailed decal application. Special attention to pigment suspension means your paint maintains vibrant colors even after storage, and the option to rejuvenate the paint ensures less waste. The special order process guarantees you receive fresh, top-quality paint batches, reinforcing Tru-Color’s commitment to precision and reliability for serious hobbyists and professionals alike.
Pennsylvania Railroad PASSENGER CAR MAROON 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
This Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Car Maroon Tru-Color paint comes in a 2-ounce bottle specially formulated for airbrush use. It offers precise color reproduction in a solvent-based acrylic formula, perfect for detailed and smooth paint applications.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone and other media
- 2-ounce bottle size, ideal for small to medium modeling projects
- Airbrush-ready consistency, too thin for brush painting
- Glossy finish for easy decal application on non-flat colors
- Requires ventilation during use and cleanup with inexpensive Acetone
Compared to standard hobby paints, this Tru-Color paint meets high-quality industry standards by delivering a thin, even coat that adheres well to metal and plastic surfaces when used with primer. Its glossy finish surpasses many traditional paints by making decal application smoother and more durable. The special order process ensures fresh stock, shipped within 4 to 8 days after ordering, maintaining pigment vibrancy over time.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
Tru-Color paint's solvent-based acrylic formulation, combined with Acetone thinning, ensures excellent spray properties for airbrushing. The paint dries quickly to a durable glossy finish that enhances model detail. Over time, if thinning media evaporates due to packaging, the pigment can be reactivated with Tru-Color's ‘Rejuvenator’ or Thinner, extending product usability. This makes it a reliable choice for serious modelers demanding consistent color and performance on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger car replicas and other scale models.
New York Central DARK GRAY 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
This solvent-based acrylic paint comes in a 2-ounce bottle and is specially formulated to be airbrush-ready, ideally suited for detailed model painting and fine finish applications. The pigment is thinned with Acetone and other media to achieve the perfect consistency for spraying.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint with Acetone thinning
- Airbrush-ready formula; too thin for traditional brush painting
- Glossy finish on all colors except flat or matte
- Primer recommended for metal and optionally for plastics
- Requires ventilation during application and cleans up easily with Acetone
Compared to industry standards, this paint offers a smoother and glossier finish that is specifically designed for decal application, providing a professional look. Unlike many conventional paints, it is thinner and optimized for airbrush use, ensuring precise control and consistent coloring. Over time, the paint in soft plastic bottles may lose some thinner concentration, but it can be rejuvenated using Tru-Color’s specialized Rejuvenator or Thinner products, maintaining excellent usability.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The New York Central DARK GRAY paint stands out due to its solvent-based acrylic composition, delivering a durable and vivid color lasting through multiple applications. Its formulation ensures easy cleanup and optimal application when used with proper ventilation. Furthermore, the ability to revive the paint with Rejuvenator or Thinner extends its shelf life and usability, offering value and reliability. Special order availability means this product is carefully managed and shipped within 4-8 days, ensuring fresh and high-quality paint for serious hobbyists and professionals alike.
New York Central LIGHT GRAY 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
Experience superior quality with the New York Central LIGHT GRAY Tru-Color Paint, a solvent-based acrylic specially formulated for airbrush use. This 2-ounce bottle offers an airbrush-ready paint solution designed for precise application and professional results.
- Solvent-based acrylic with pigment thinned by Acetone and other media
- 2-ounce soft plastic bottle packaging
- Glossy finish on all colors except flat or matte variants
- Requires ventilation when spraying
- Cleanup with inexpensive Acetone
Compared to other model paints, this Tru-Color Paint outperforms by providing a consistent, smooth finish that is ideal for decal application. Its thin consistency makes it perfect for airbrushing, although it is too thin for brush painting. The special order process ensures fresh, carefully prepared paint, shipping within 4-8 days after ordering early Monday mornings to maintain optimal quality.
Among the best in its category, this paint requires the use of primers on metal and is also effective on various plastics. Over time, the thinner media may evaporate due to soft bottle packaging, but the pigment itself remains intact and can be revitalized with Tru-Color's Rejuvenator or Thinner, extending the paint’s usability.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The technology behind this Tru-Color airbrush-ready paint offers a solvent-based acrylic formulation providing excellent coverage, durability, and vibrant color fidelity. Ventilation requirements ensure safe usage, while acetone-based cleanup simplifies maintenance. This paint’s readiness for decal application and gloss finish bring model projects to a professional standard exceeding typical industry offerings.
Southern Railway GREEN 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint
The Southern Railway GREEN 1-oz bottle Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint engineered for airbrushing precision. This airbrush-ready paint offers vibrant coverage with excellent adhesion and durability, perfect for model enthusiasts and professionals alike.
- Solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with Acetone and other media
- 1-ounce bottle size, ideal for detailed airbrush applications
- Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application
- Cleans up easily with inexpensive Acetone
- Requires ventilation when spraying for safe use
Compared to other paints in the market, this Tru-Color paint is exceptionally thin, making it unsuitable for brush painting but perfect for smooth, even airbrush coats. Unlike many standard acrylics, the pigment is suspended in a solvent base that ensures rich color payoff and long-lasting vibrancy. The packaging in soft plastic bottles helps maintain freshness, although thinning media may evaporate over time; however, this can be easily remedied with Tru-Color's Rejuvenator or Thinner.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This Tru-Color paint boasts advanced solvent-based acrylic technology that enhances pigment suspension for maximum flow-through in airbrush equipment. The gloss finish provides a prime surface for decals, ensuring models maintain professional standards without additional coatings. Cleanup is straightforward with affordable Acetone, making post-application maintenance simple and cost-effective. This paint also supports a versatile range of substrates when paired with primer, especially metals and plastics, allowing hobbyists to achieve superior results across different materials.
BC Rail BLUE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
BC Rail BLUE is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrushing. Its formula is thinned with Acetone and other media to ensure smooth and even spraying, making it perfect for precise applications.
- Solvent-based acrylic with Acetone thinning
- 2-ounce soft plastic bottle packaging
- Glossy finish on all colors except flat or matte
- Ready for decal application after drying
- Special Order Only, ships in 4-8 days
This Tru-Color Paint exceeds industry standards for airbrush-ready paints by offering a highly thinned pigment that requires ventilation and cleanup with inexpensive Acetone. Unlike other paints that may clog or dry inconsistently, BC Rail BLUE dries to a consistent glossy finish that is ideal for models requiring decals. Primer application is recommended for metal surfaces and may be used on plastics to improve adhesion and longevity. Unlike previous models, the paint’s packaging in soft plastic bottles may cause slight evaporation of thinner over time, but the pigment remains active and can be rejuvenated.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The unique solvent-based formula of BC Rail BLUE allows for easy airbrush application with minimal clogging or inconsistencies. Its thinning with Acetone ensures fast drying and a smooth, even finish that supports detailed work and decal application. The ability to revive older paint with Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner maximizes usability and reduces waste. Overall, this paint provides superior performance for precision modeling projects, maintaining its quality and consistency better than many competitors or older paint lines.
BC Rail BLUE 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint
The BC Rail BLUE 1-oz bottle Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrush applications. This airbrush-ready paint features a pigment thinned with acetone and other media to achieve an ideal spray consistency, making it unsuitable for brush painting but perfect for smooth, even coverage.
- Solvent-based acrylic with acetone thinning for optimal spray flow
- Glossy finish on all colors except flat or matte
- Ready for decal application after drying
- Requires proper ventilation during use
- Cleanup is easily achieved with inexpensive acetone
Compared to industry standards, the BC Rail BLUE Tru-Color paint stands out with its fine balance between pigment concentration and solvent blend, ensuring strong color vibrancy and smooth application. Unlike traditional brush paints, this product is formulated for airbrush techniques, delivering superior detail and uniform coverage on various surfaces when paired with the recommended primers.
Primer is advised for metal surfaces and optional for plastics and other materials, enhancing paint adhesion and durability. Over time, some evaporation of the thinner media may occur due to the soft plastic bottle packaging, but the pigment remains intact. This can be restored using Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, extending the paint’s usability and maintaining performance quality.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The paint’s solvent base with acetone thinning provides excellent flow characteristics tailored for airbrush use, ensuring minimal clogging and consistent spray patterns. It dries quickly to a glossy finish, ideal for model railroads or hobby projects that require decal application. The ability to revive the paint’s consistency through proprietary rejuvenators makes it an efficient and cost-effective choice for serious hobbyists and professionals alike.
Special order paint is requested early Monday mornings and ships within 4-8 days, ensuring fresh and ready-to-use material for your next project. This guarantees a reliable supply of high-quality Tru-Color paint every time you need it, making it a trusted option for artisans striving for the best results.
BC Rail RED 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
Discover the BC Rail RED 2-oz bottle, a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrushing. This paint features a pigment thinned with acetone and other media, delivering smooth and vibrant coverage in a convenient 2-ounce bottle.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint with acetone thinning
- 2-ounce bottle size
- Airbrush-ready formula; too thin for brush painting
- Glossy finish on all non-flat or matte colors, perfect for decal application
- Requires ventilation during use; cleanup with acetone
Compared to industry-standard paints, this Tru-Color paint offers a thinner consistency that is optimized exclusively for airbrushing. Unlike conventional brush paints, it enables detailed and smooth coverage without clogging the airbrush, making it ideal for modelers and artists seeking professional-quality results. The glossy finish on most colors facilitates easy and precise decal application, enhancing the final appearance.
Key Technical Advantages: The innovative formula utilizes a uniquely solvent-based acrylic blend with acetone thinning that ensures excellent flow and adhesion when airbrushed. Over time, the paint's pigment remains stable and can be revitalized using Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, compensating for any evaporation of the thinner media. This paint requires primer on metal surfaces and is compatible with plastics, supporting versatile application on various materials.
BC Rail DARK GREEN 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The BC Rail DARK GREEN 2-oz bottle is a solvent-based acrylic paint specifically formulated for airbrushing. This Tru-Color Paint offers precise pigment suspension and a smooth application ideal for detailed model work and other fine projects.
- 2-ounce bottle size for precise usage
- Solvent-based acrylic composition with Acetone thinning
- Glossy finish suitable for decal application on all non-flat or non-matte colors
- Requires ventilation during spraying for safety
- Special Order Only, ships in 4-8 days after Monday morning ordering
Unlike many standard acrylic paints, this Tru-Color paint is thinned with Acetone and designed specifically for airbrush use, making it too thin for brush painting. Its glossy finish stands out compared to traditional flat or matte paints, particularly because it supports decal application seamlessly. Industry standards for acrylic paints often include thicker formulas, but this particular product offers superior flow and detail through airbrushing while maintaining excellent adhesion when used with primer, especially on metal and plastics.
Key Technical Advantages: This Tru-Color paint utilizes advanced solvent thinning that ensures smooth spraying performance. Its pigment suspension remains stable, and if evaporation occurs over time from the soft plastic bottle packaging, the paint can be easily revitalized with Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner. The product demands proper ventilation during use and can be cleaned up efficiently with inexpensive Acetone, offering both safety and convenience without compromising quality or durability.
BC Rail LIGHT GREEN 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The BC Rail LIGHT GREEN 2-oz bottle is an airbrush-ready, solvent-based acrylic paint designed for precision and vibrant color application. This Tru-Color paint offers superior pigment quality, making it ideal for modeling and fine detail work.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint, thinned with Acetone and other media
- Paint quantity: 2 ounces per bottle
- Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application
- Requires ventilation during spraying for safety
- Cleanup with inexpensive Acetone
Compared to standard acrylic paints, the BC Rail LIGHT GREEN paint is formulated to be thinner, making it perfect for airbrush use but not suitable for brush painting due to its consistency. Unlike many other model paints on the market, it dries with a glossy finish, enhancing the appearance of your models, especially when applying decals. It requires primer on metal surfaces to ensure adhesion and may also be used on plastics. This special order paint ships within 4-8 days and is ideal for modelers who demand both quality and precision.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This paint’s solvent base and specialized thinning with Acetone ensure smooth, even coverage and vibrant color payoff. The pigment remains stable over time, even as some of the thinner evaporates from the flexible plastic bottle. The product can be revived using Tru-Color’s proprietary 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner, making it a durable choice for long-term use. Its airbrush-ready consistency and excellent finish quality set it apart from other paints, producing professional-grade results with minimal effort.
BC Rail LIGHT GREEN 1-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint
The BC Rail LIGHT GREEN 1-oz bottle is a solvent-based acrylic paint specially designed for airbrush applications. This Tru-Color paint offers precision and reliability for detailed model work and other fine projects.
- Solvent-based acrylic with pigment thinned by acetone and other media
- Airbrush-ready formulation, too thin for brush painting
- Dries to a glossy finish, ideal for decal application
- Requires ventilation during spraying for safety
- Cleanup easily done with inexpensive acetone
Compared to other paints in the model rail industry, this Tru-Color paint stands out for its specialized acrylic solvent base, delivering vivid colors and a smooth glossy surface. Unlike many traditional paints, it is fine-tuned for airbrush use only, offering superior control with minimal clogging or thickness issues. Over time, if the thinner evaporates from the soft plastic bottle, the pigment can be restored using Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, ensuring lasting usability far beyond other brands.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This paint’s technology combines solvent-based acrylics with acetone-thinned pigments to create a highly fluid consistency perfect for airbrush applications. Its design ensures faster drying times with a glossy finish that enhances the visual appeal of decals and detailing. The performance of BC Rail LIGHT GREEN paint meets professional standards requiring efficient airflow and cleaning, while its compatibility with various primers extends its application across metal and plastic surfaces. Its ability to be revitalized after thinning evaporation highlights its cost-effectiveness and sustainability in long-term use.
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