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So the basecoat it's a choice?
So you paint a Ferrari on black sprue and it's better than a properly film sprayed on a good basecoat (like light grey or much better light pink) ?
Sorry for my bad English.

Care to guess which spoon has primer and which doesn't? I've been painting models for 40+ years. Do you want to keep playing games or actually take any of the advice you've been getting? :D One more game? Go ahead and set up a poll or take a survey and I'll bet you don't find many serious modelers ...

If you are in stuck.
I send you all I have for this car.
Kit 76 and 77 version are the same.

I need photo references (gearbox) for lotus (andretti Monaco gp) and Peterson in Kyalami 1978.
Early season.
Thanks in advance for your help!

Silicon products under your paint? I don't know how this is called in English but in Italian it's Scrimatura.
This reaction happens during the dry process.

You can use any brake fluid. Get the cheapest one you can find, as you will need lots. :) The best way I have found is to put the model into a plastic or metal container and flood it with brake fluid for at least half a day, then take the paint of with a toothbrush. Mind you, you should not leave t...

Have you already try with brake fluid or chanteclaire?

Great work!