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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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New Haven RED-ORANGE 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The New Haven RED-ORANGE 2-oz bottle is an airbrush-ready solvent-based acrylic paint designed for precision and vibrant color application. It features a pigment thinned with Acetone and carefully formulated media for seamless spraying.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint, thinned with Acetone and other media
- 2-ounce bottle size ideal for detailed airbrushing
- Glossy finish on all colors that are not flat or matte, perfect for decal application
- Requires ventilation during application for safety
- Cleanup with inexpensive Acetone for convenience
Compared to industry standards, this Spring Field paint stands out for its ease of use in airbrush applications, though it is too thin for brush painting. The inclusion of a glossy finish on non-flat shades makes it highly suitable for professional-grade projects, especially when combined with a primer on metal or plastic surfaces.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
Tru-Color paint offers advanced formula technology that ensures the pigment remains vibrant and stable, even after packaging. Unlike other paints, the solvent media may evaporate over time, but the pigment itself can be rejuvenated using Tru-Color’s proprietary 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner. The product is available by special order, guaranteeing fresh preparation and shipping within 4-8 days following early Monday placement, ideal for those who value quality and precision in spray paint solutions.
New Haven SOCONY RED 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The New Haven SOCONY RED comes in a convenient 2-ounce bottle and is specially formulated as an airbrush-ready Tru-Color paint. This solvent-based acrylic paint offers precise color control and ease of use for hobbyists and professionals alike.
- Solvent-based acrylic with pigment thinned by Acetone and additional media
- Requires proper ventilation when spraying
- Clean-up is efficient with inexpensive Acetone
- Dries to a glossy finish on non-flat or matte colors, perfect for decal application
- Special order only, ships within 4-8 days after Monday morning ordering
Compared to industry standards, the New Haven SOCONY RED paint is thinner than most traditional airbrush paints, making it unsuitable for brush painting but perfect for airbrush applications. Unlike previous models or generic acrylics, it offers a smooth glossy finish that enhances decal adhesion. Additionally, the packaging in soft plastic bottles means some evaporation of thinner can occur over time; however, this is easily remedied with the use of Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, restoring the paint’s optimal consistency.
Key Technical Advantages: This Tru-Color paint uses high-quality pigments suspended in an acetone-based thinner, enabling smooth spraying with consistent coverage. Its glossy finish dries quickly and is ideal for professional model applications that require decal work. The paint’s airbrush-ready formula ensures minimal clogging and excellent atomization, boosting performance compared to thicker acrylic paints.
New Haven 401 GREEN 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
Experience precise and vibrant color with the New Haven 401 GREEN 2-oz bottle Tru-Color Paint, specially formulated for airbrushing. This solvent-based acrylic paint is thinned with Acetone and other media, making it ideal for smooth, professional finishes.
- 2-oz bottle size perfect for detailed airbrush work
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone
- Glossy finish on all non-flat or matte colors, perfect for decal application
- Requires ventilation when spraying for safety
- Cleanup easily achieved with inexpensive Acetone
Compared to other paints, the New Haven 401 GREEN Tru-Color Paint stands out because it is specifically designed for airbrushing, unlike many paints that are too thick or not optimized for fine spray application. While it is too thin for traditional brush painting, its glossy finish after drying offers excellent surface quality ready for decal work. Using primer on metal and plastics ensures enhanced adhesion and longevity, keeping your model or project looking pristine over time.
Key Technical Advantages: The paint’s formulation with Acetone thinners allows for excellent atomization through an airbrush, delivering smooth, even coats. The pigment remains stable even if media evaporates due to packaging in soft plastic bottles. It can be rejuvenated easily with Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner, extending usability. This product ships on a special order basis within 4-8 days, ensuring fresh and high-quality paint tailored to your needs.
New Haven HUNTERS GREEN 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint, specially formulated for airbrush use with a thin pigment mix that guarantees smooth application. This 2-ounce bottle of Hunters Green paint is thinned with acetone and other media, requiring proper ventilation during spraying for safety and optimal results.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with acetone
- 2-oz bottle size, perfect for detailed airbrushing
- Glossy finish on all colors except flat or matte options
- Requires primer for metal and recommended for plastics
- Special Order Only with 4-8 day shipping after early Monday ordering
Compared to other acrylic paints, this Tru-Color airbrush-ready paint offers a thinner consistency ideal for fine detailing, making it unsuitable for brush painting but excellent for decal applications. Its glossy finish stands out in quality compared to many other brands that may leave uneven or dull textures. Over time, the pigment may settle due to the soft plastic bottle packaging, but it can easily be restored with Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, enhancing longevity and user control.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This paint incorporates a unique solvent blend that ensures smooth atomization from airbrushes, providing consistent coverage and vibrant Hunters Green color. Cleanup is efficient using inexpensive acetone, making maintenance hassle-free. The special-order process guarantees fresh stock, which maintains the paint’s quality and performance, setting it apart in the industry for modelers and hobbyists who demand precision and reliability.
New Haven WARM ORANGE 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The New Haven WARM ORANGE 2-oz bottle from Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint specially formulated for airbrushing applications. This paint is thinned with acetone and other media, making it perfectly ready for fine airbrush work but too thin for brush painting.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint with acetone thinning
- Ready for airbrushing, not suitable for brush painting
- Glossy finish on all non-flat or non-matte colors, ideal for decal application
- Requires primer use on metal and optional primer use for plastics
- Packaged in a 2-ounce soft plastic bottle with special order shipping in 4-8 days
Compared to other industry-standard acrylic paints, Tru-Color Tru-Color Paint offers superior pigment suspension and ease of cleanup with acetone, which is both inexpensive and effective. Unlike traditional paints that might dry dull or require additional additives, this paint dries to a high-gloss finish ready for decals. Over time, the thinner component may evaporate in the soft plastic packaging, but the pigment remains intact and can be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s special Rejuvenator or Thinner, extending the life of the paint beyond initial expectations.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This airbrush-ready paint delivers consistent performance due to its carefully balanced solvent-based formulation using acetone as a thinner. The paint dries quickly with ventilation, ensuring efficient workflow for modelers and hobbyists. Its compatibility with metal and plastic surfaces when used with primer adds versatility for various projects. Special order processing ensures fresh batches, maintaining paint quality and color integrity, essential for professionals demanding precise, lasting airbrush paint.
Canadian National RED-ORANGE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
This Canadian National RED-ORANGE Tru-Color paint is a solvent-based acrylic designed specifically for airbrush use. It features a finely thinned pigment that ensures smooth application and a professional finish every time.
- Solvent-based acrylic thinned with Acetone and other media
- 2-ounce bottle size ideal for detailed airbrushing projects
- Glossy finish on non-flat or non-matte colors, perfect for decal application
- Requires ventilation during spraying for safety
- Easy cleanup with inexpensive Acetone
Compared to standard paint options, this Tru-Color paint stands out with its airbrush-ready formulation, which is thinner than brush paints, providing a superior smooth and even application. Unlike other brands, it dries quickly to a durable, glossy finish that prepares surfaces optimally for decals. Packaging in soft plastic bottles may result in some evaporation of thinner over time, but the pigment remains intact and can be revitalized using Tru-Color’s special Rejuvenator or Thinner.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This specialized paint uses advanced solvent-based acrylic technology to deliver consistent pigment suspension with Acetone thinning, enhancing airbrush control and precision. It complies with high-performance standards required for modelers and hobbyists, offering compatibility with primers on metal and plastics. The glossy finish on most colors provides a professional look that meets or exceeds industry expectations for decal readiness and visual quality. Additionally, the option for rejuvenation extends the product's usability, making it a reliable choice for repeated use.
Canadian National GREEN 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
This Canadian National GREEN 2-oz bottle of Tru-Color Paint is an airbrush-ready solvent-based acrylic paint designed for precision and vibrant color application. It features a smooth, ready-to-spray consistency ideal for detailed modeling and custom paintwork.
- Solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with Acetone and other media
- 2-ounce soft plastic bottle packaging
- Glossy finish on non-flat or non-matte colors, perfect for decal application
- Requires ventilation during spraying and clean-up with inexpensive Acetone
- Special order process with shipping in 4-8 days
Compared to industry standards, this Tru-Color paint offers superior airbrush readiness and pigment clarity in comparison to typical hobby paints that may require additional thinning. Its solvent-based composition and glossy finish set it apart from water-based counterparts, providing more durable and visually striking results that meet the high expectations of modelers and paint enthusiasts. The special order nature ensures availability of precise colors like Canadian National GREEN, which may not be found in off-the-shelf selections.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The Tru-Color Paint formula features a pigment suspended in a thinning medium that can evaporate over time; however, this paint can be rejuvenated using Tru-Color’s proprietary 'Rejuvenator' or additional thinner, restoring its optimal spray consistency. Its compatibility with primers on metal and plastic surfaces enhances adhesion and longevity. The thin consistency is calibrated for airbrush application only, avoiding brush painting issues. Additionally, the non-flat finishes dry to a glossy shine, enabling immediate decal application for a professional-grade appearance.
Canadian National YELLOW 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
This Canadian National YELLOW 2-oz bottle of Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint formulated for airbrushing applications. It is expertly thinned with acetone and other media, providing a smooth, even spray suitable for detailed work.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with acetone and other media
- Ready for airbrushing, too thin for brush painting
- Dries to a glossy finish except for flat or matte colors, ideal for decal application
- Requires ventilation during spraying and simple cleanup with acetone
- Special order only, ships in 4-8 days
Compared to standard hobby paints, this Tru-Color paint offers superior sprayability due to its optimized thinning formula, making it uniquely suitable for intricate model projects. Unlike many paints which require further thinning, this product arrives ready to use, ensuring consistent results and vibrant color. The glossy finish enhances visual appeal and prepares your surface perfectly for decals, setting it apart from other acrylic paints that may remain matte or uneven.
Key Technical Advantages: This Tru-Color paint leverages advanced solvent-based acrylic technology to deliver excellent pigment suspension with acetone as a thinner, ensuring a smooth broadcast in airbrush equipment. Its performance in drying to a strong, glossy finish readies models for decals, while the formula’s volatility management allows rejuvenation with special thinner products, extending the paint's usability. This results in reliable coverage, ease of cleanup, and professional-quality appearance unmatched in its class.
Canadian National ORANGE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint specifically formulated for airbrushing, offering a thin consistency ideal for precise application. It is thinned with Acetone and other media, requiring proper ventilation during use.
- Solvent-based acrylic with Acetone thinning
- 2-oz bottle size, airbrush-ready consistency
- Glossy finish suitable for decal application on non-flat/matte colors
- Requires primer for metal surfaces; optional for plastics
- Special order paint ships within 4-8 days
Compared to industry standards, this Canadian National ORANGE Tru-Color Paint stands out for its airbrush-ready formulation and solvent base, allowing for a smooth, glossy finish that is highly compatible with decals. While traditional paints may require mixing or thinning, this product is prepared for immediate use with airbrushes, offering a level of convenience and finish quality that surpasses many previous models.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The technology behind this paint ensures a consistent pigment suspension even if the thinner partially evaporates, as the pigment itself remains stable. Users can rejuvenate the paint using Tru-Color’s specially formulated "Rejuvenator" or Thinner, extending the product life and maintaining excellent application performance. Cleanup is quick and affordable with standard Acetone, making this paint both efficient and user-friendly for precision model work.
Canadian Pacific ACTION RED 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The Canadian Pacific ACTION RED 2-oz bottle is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrushing. This Tru-Color paint offers vibrant pigmentation ideal for detailed model work and hobby applications.
- Solvent-based acrylic with acetone and thinning media
- 2-ounce bottle size for precise application
- Glossy finish for colors that are not flat or matte, perfect for decal application
- Special Order Only - ships within 4-8 days when ordered early Monday morning
- Requires ventilation during spraying due to solvent content
Compared to industry standards, the Tru-Color ACTION RED paint stands out with its airbrush-ready formula that is too thin for brush painting, guaranteeing smooth, even coats. Unlike typical acrylics, this paint uses acetone as a thinner, which ensures fast drying and easy cleanup with inexpensive acetone. The paint’s packaging in soft plastic bottles means some thinner may evaporate over time, but the pigment remains intact and can be rejuvenated using Tru-Color's Rejuvenator or Thinner products.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This paint is specifically crafted for precise airbrush application, providing superior flow and finish quality while maintaining excellent pigment strength. Its solvent base and acetone thinning blend uniquely enable a flawless glossy finish that adheres well on metal and plastics when used with primer, exceeding many previous model paint formulations. Additionally, the ability to restore dried pigment enhances the longevity and value of the product for dedicated hobbyists and model builders alike.
Canadian Pacific ACTION GREEN 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The Canadian Pacific ACTION GREEN 2-oz bottle is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrushing. This Tru-Color paint provides excellent coverage and vibrant color application in a thin, airbrush-ready formula.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone and other media
- Ready for airbrushing; not suitable for brush painting due to thin consistency
- Dries to a glossy finish on all non-flat or non-matte colors, ideal for decal application
- Requires ventilation when spraying for safety
- Cleanup achieved easily with inexpensive Acetone
This Canadian Pacific ACTION GREEN paint meets and often exceeds industry standards for model and hobby paints by delivering a smooth, durable finish tailored for precision airbrush work. Compared to previous models or other standard paints, it ensures enhanced pigment stability with a formula that can be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, counteracting any evaporation of thinner over time.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The paint features advanced solvent-based acrylic technology allowing for superior adhesion and longevity on metals and plastics when used with proper priming. Its thin consistency supports smooth, even airbrushing for detailed work, while the glossy finish is perfect for applying decals after drying. Its design ensures long-term pigment retention that can be restored, providing consistent performance for specialized projects. This product is only available via special order, with shipments processed within 4-8 days following Monday morning orders.
Canadian Pacific ACTION GREEN 1-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint
The Canadian Pacific ACTION GREEN 1-oz bottle is a premium airbrush-ready Tru-Color paint designed for precision and quality in model painting. This solvent-based acrylic paint offers excellent pigment suspension and a smooth application, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists and professionals alike.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone and other media
- 1-ounce bottle size perfect for detailed airbrushing
- Paint dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application (except flat or matte colors)
- Requires ventilation during spraying for safety
- Cleanup easily achieved with inexpensive Acetone
Compared to other airbrush paints on the market, this Canadian Pacific ACTION GREEN Tru-Color paint delivers superior pigment saturation and a finish that enhances the overall appearance of your models. Unlike thicker brush paints, this formula is specifically designed to be too thin for brush application but perfect for airbrushing, ensuring smooth and consistent layers. Primer is recommended when applying to metal surfaces and can also be used on plastics to improve adhesion and durability.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This Tru-Color paint is a cutting-edge blend suspended in a solvent base that allows for excellent flow and fine detail coverage in airbrushing applications. Over time, minor evaporation of thinner may occur due to the soft plastic bottle packaging, but the pigment remains intact and can be rejuvenated using Tru-Color’s specially formulated Rejuvenator or Thinner. This revitalizing feature extends the paint’s usability, reducing waste and ensuring consistent color performance for your projects.
Santa Fe RED 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The Santa Fe RED 2-oz bottle is a solvent-based acrylic paint specifically formulated for airbrushing. This Tru-Color Paint features a pigment thinned with Acetone and other media, making it ideal for detailed applications requiring a smooth, consistent flow.
- Paint volume: 2 ounces
- Type: Solvent-based acrylic paint
- Thinner: Acetone and additional media
- Finish: Glossy on all non-flat or non-matte colors
- Dry time: Ready for decal application after drying
Compared to industry standards, this paint stands out for its airbrush-ready formulation, which is too thin for brush painting but perfect for spray applications. While many paints require extra preparation, this Tru-Color Paint dries to a glossy finish that ensures seamless decal application and excellent adhesion, especially with recommended primer use on metal and plastics.
Because the paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, some thinning media may evaporate over time; however, the pigment remains intact and can be reactivated by adding Tru-Color’s ‘Rejuvenator’ or thinner. This feature extends the product’s usability, making it a cost-effective choice for professionals and hobbyists alike.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This paint’s formulation with acetone-based thinner offers strong solvent properties for easy cleanup and excellent surface wetting during spraying. Its fast drying time and glossy finish meet the high standards expected in airbrush paints. Special order processing ensures fresh batches are prepared and ship within 4 to 8 days, aligning with customer expectations for quality and performance.
Santa Fe BLUE 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The Santa Fe BLUE 2-oz bottle from Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint specially formulated for airbrushing. It features a pigment thinned with Acetone and other media, making it ideal for detailed, smooth applications through an airbrush.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint with Acetone thinning
- 2 oz bottle size
- Ready for airbrushing, not suitable for brush painting
- Glossy finish for non-flat/matte colors, perfect for decal application
- Requires ventilation during application and simple cleanup with Acetone
Compared to industry standards, the Santa Fe BLUE paint stands out for its airbrush readiness and glossy finish that meets professional decal placement requirements. Unlike basic acrylic paints designed for brush use, this formula is thinner and more specialized, ensuring a smooth, even coat without clogging airbrush equipment. Users should apply primer on metal substrates to maximize adhesion and finish quality, with primer also optional for plastics.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
Tru-Color’s formula uses a solvent base thinned specifically with Acetone, enabling quick drying times and excellent flow through airbrushes. Its packaging in soft plastic bottles helps maintain pigment freshness, though occasional thinning with Tru-Color’s 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner may be needed as evaporation occurs over time. Special order availability ensures a fresh supply shipped within 4-8 days after ordering, assuring optimal performance for detailed airbrush projects.
GLOSS Finish 16-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint
The GLOSS Finish 16-oz bottle of Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrushing applications, delivering a smooth and vibrant finish. This paint is thinned with Acetone and other media to ensure it is ready for airbrush use, making it unsuitable for brush painting due to its thin consistency.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone and other media
- 16-oz bottle sized for multiple airbrushing projects
- Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application
- Requires ventilation during use and easy cleanup with inexpensive Acetone
- Primer recommended for metal surfaces and optional for plastics
Compared to standard acrylic paints, this Tru-Color paint offers superior pigment thickness designed for airbrushing techniques, ensuring an even and glossy finish. Unlike many other paints, the GLOSS Finish dries perfectly for decal application, enhancing the professional quality of your projects. Packaged in soft plastic bottles, it may slightly lose thinner over time, but the pigment can be revived easily with Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner, extending the paint’s usability beyond typical industry standards.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The technology behind Tru-Color Paint emphasizes solvent-based acrylic formulation, ensuring the paint is both airbrush-ready and capable of producing a durable, glossy finish. The incorporation of Acetone as a thinner provides quick drying and effortless cleanup, which meets the demanding needs of hobbyists and professionals alike. Airbrushing with this product requires proper ventilation, aligning with safety protocols while maintaining exceptional color richness and smoothness. The ability to rejuvenate the pigment even after some evaporation sets this product apart in longevity and performance, making it a reliable choice for detailed, high-quality finishes.
FLAT Finish 16-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
This FLAT Finish 16-oz bottle of Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic designed specifically for airbrush applications. The paint is thinned with acetone and other media, making it perfect for smooth, even coverage when airbrushing.
- Volume: 16 ounces
- Finish: Flat (matte)
- Base: Solvent-based acrylic
- Thinner: Acetone and additional media
- Application Method: Airbrush only (too thin for brush painting)
Compared to standard acrylic paints, this Tru-Color paint offers superior airbrush readiness with a unique solvent base that ensures rapid drying and excellent pigment suspension. Unlike conventional paints that require extensive mixing or thinning, this product arrives ready to use. It is recommended to apply primer on metal surfaces and optionally on plastics to optimize adhesion and finish quality.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
Tru-Color Paint uses a specially formulated pigment suspension in solvent base, primarily acetone, which allows for fine atomization and consistent spray patterns. This paint dries to a flat finish, ideal for applications where a matte look is desired. It also supports decal application on all finishes except flat or matte. Ventilation is essential during use due to solvent fumes, and cleanup is straightforward with acetone. Over time, thinner evaporation may occur in the soft plastic bottle packaging, but the pigment remains stable and can be revived with Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, extending the paint’s usability.
SATIN Finish 16-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The SATIN Finish 16-oz bottle of Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrush use. This paint features a pigment thinned with acetone and other media, providing a smooth application ideal for detailed projects.
- Solvent-based acrylic with acetone thinning
- 16-ounce bottle size
- Ready for airbrushing; too thin for brush painting
- Produces a satin finish suitable for decal application
- Requires ventilation during spraying and acetone for cleanup
Compared to many industry-standard acrylic paints, this Tru-Color Paint stands out for its airbrush readiness and satin finish quality which is perfect for modelers and hobbyists requiring precision and a professional look. Unlike typical brush paints, its formulation is thinner, ensuring fine atomization and smooth coverage when used with an airbrush. The inclusion of a satin finish differentiates it from flat or matte paints, offering a subtle sheen that enhances the appearance of decals and finishes on models and other surfaces.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This paint’s solvent-based acrylic formula combined with acetone thinning allows for excellent flow and coverage through an airbrush, promoting even application and reducing clogging. The satin finish provides a glossy surface perfect for decal adherence without additional treatment. Additionally, the paint’s packaging in a soft plastic bottle may lead to some evaporation of the thinner media over time, but the pigment remains intact and can be restored using Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or thinner. This ensures long-term usability and value. The paint’s special order availability guarantees fresh batches prepared precisely for airbrush enthusiasts and professionals.
Pullman-Standard BOXCAR BROWN 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The Pullman-Standard BOXCAR BROWN Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic designed specifically for airbrushing. This paint is supplied in a 2-ounce soft plastic bottle, expertly thinned with Acetone and other media to ensure smooth, efficient spray performance.
- Solvent-based acrylic with Acetone thinner
- 2-ounce bottle size
- Airbrush-ready formula, too thin for brush painting
- Glossy finish on all colors except flat or matte
- Requires primer for metal surfaces; optional for plastics
Compared to industry standards, this Tru-Color paint provides superior pigment suspension and a consistently smooth, glossy finish that greatly improves decal adhesion. While many airbrush paints tend to clog or spray unevenly, this formula maintains a reliable flow and is easily cleaned with common Acetone. The packaging in soft plastic bottles allows some evaporation of thinner over time, but the pigment can be revitalized efficiently using Tru-Color’s “Rejuvenator” or Thinner, extending the product’s lifespan. This paint is available by special order only, placed early Monday mornings and shipped within 4-8 days.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
Tru-Color Paint’s formulation targets hobbyists and professionals who demand an airbrush-ready, solvent-based acrylic with exceptional pigment dispersion. Its thin consistency ensures precise application without clogging, while the glossy finish provides a polished, professional look ideal for detailed modeling work such as the Pullman-Standard BOXCAR BROWN. Cleaning up is hassle-free with Acetone, making the process quick and straightforward.
Additionally, the ability to restore the paint after evaporation distinguishes it from traditional acrylic paints that dry out and become unusable. This product meets rigorous standards for color vibrancy, finish durability, and ease of application, making it a top-tier choice for those seeking premium airbrush paints designed for optimal performance.
GRAPHITE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The GRAPHITE 2-oz bottle is an airbrush-ready solvent-based acrylic paint crafted for precision application and vibrant results. Thinned with acetone and other media, it delivers an ideal consistency for airbrushing but is too thin for traditional brush painting.
- Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with acetone
- 2-ounce bottle size
- Glossy finish for all colors except flat or matte
- Requires ventilation when spraying
- Cleanup using inexpensive acetone
Compared to industry standards, this Tru-Color paint offers superior pigment concentration and produces a smooth, glossy finish that’s ready for decal application immediately after drying. Packaged in a soft plastic bottle, it maintains freshness and can be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s "Rejuvenator" or Thinner if thinning occurs due to evaporation. This product is specially engineered for airbrush use, ensuring a consistent and even coat every time.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The paint’s solvent-based acrylic formula combined with acetone ensures fast drying and strong adhesion on both metal and plastic surfaces when used with primer. Its airbrush-ready consistency provides excellent control and precision for detailed projects. High-quality pigments maintain color intensity and durability over time, making this paint the preferred choice among professional modelers and artists. Special order processing guarantees freshly prepared paint shipped within 4-8 days, ensuring optimal performance and reliability for your airbrushing needs.
$89.95
DARK GRAY PRIMER 16-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint
The DARK GRAY PRIMER 16-oz bottle from Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic primer specifically designed for airbrush application. This special-order product offers excellent surface adhesion and is ideal for use on metal and various plastics.
- Solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with Acetone and specialized media
- 16-ounce bottle size, perfect for extended projects
- Airbrush-ready consistency, not suitable for brush painting
- Dries to a glossy finish, optimized for decal application
- Requires proper ventilation during use and easy cleanup with Acetone
Compared to industry-standard primers, this Tru-Color Paint stands out for its ready-to-spray consistency and superior finish quality. Unlike traditional primers that may require additional thinning, this formulation is pre-thinned to ensure smooth, even coverage with an airbrush. The ability to rejuvenate pigment with Tru-Color’s special ‘Rejuvenator’ or Thinner extends the product’s usability well beyond typical shelf life, offering excellent long-term value.
Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
The unique solvent-based acrylic technology in this primer combines pigment suspended in Acetone and other media, delivering a fine, consistent spray pattern perfect for detailed airbrushing. This formulation achieves a glossy, durable finish that serves as an excellent base for decals and other surface treatments. Its compatibility with metals and plastics makes it versatile for different modeling and craft applications. Additionally, the paint is contained in soft plastic bottles that may lose thinner over time, but the pigment remains intact, allowing users to restore the paint with specialized thinner solutions.
CONCRETE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY
The CONCRETE 2-oz bottle features Tru-Color Paint’s solvent-based acrylic formula, specifically formulated for smooth and precise airbrush application. This airbrush-ready paint is ideal for creating clean, professional finishes on a variety of surfaces.
- Paint volume: 2 oz
- Solvent base: Acrylic with acetone thinner
- Application method: Airbrush ready, not suitable for brush painting
- Finish: Glossy on all colors except flat or matte
- Packaging: Soft plastic bottle, special order with 4-8 day shipping
Compared to industry standards, the Tru-Color CONCRETE paint offers exceptional versatility with its premium glossy finish, which is perfect for decal application. Unlike typical acrylic paints that often need extra thinning or complicated cleanup, this product simplifies maintenance with acetone-based cleanup while ensuring a professional-quality finish when paired with proper primers for metal and plastics.
Key Technical Advantages: This advanced solvent-based acrylic paint ensures superior adhesion and a smooth, consistent application tailored specifically for airbrushing. The acetone thinner accelerates drying time and enhances compatibility across various substrates. Additionally, the pigment can be rejuvenated over time using Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, maximizing product longevity. Special order status guarantees fresh, quality-controlled batches designed to meet the needs of expert modelers and artists seeking dependable, airbrush-ready paint solutions.
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