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How to paint Bodywork with Cobra Motor Paints

July 28, 2023 By Francis Porter

Bodywork

With AMMO of Mig Jimenez and modellers:
Join Josu Jiménez, Manuel Gil, and Enrique Calderón

Here’s some info from AMMO…

Welcome to our new video where you’ll dive into the world of Cobra Motor Paints! In this incredible range of paints specially designed for scale vehicle painting, you’ll find 62 vibrant colors, 2 clear coats, and 2 auxiliary products that will take your projects to the next level.

Join Josu Jiménez, Manuel Gil, and Enrique Calderón as they guide you through a step-by-step process on different car bodies. Discover the various techniques and ways to use the Cobra Motor Paints range, uncovering all the secrets and tricks to achieve astonishing results.

With Cobra Motor Paints, you’ll achieve smooth and uniform application, obtaining a high-quality finish on your vehicles. Whether you want to replicate the original colors of a classic car or experiment with custom effects, these paints offer you a wide range of creative possibilities.

In this video, Josu, Manuel, and Enrique will show you how to use Cobra Motor Paints on different car bodies. They’ll demonstrate how to paint base colors and achieve the final gloss with the Clear Lacquer 2K, and much more, allowing you to achieve realistic and professional results.

Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Cobra Motor Paints and discover how to take your scale vehicle painting projects to the next level here: https://bit.ly/44AK4Js

You have any questions about the content of this video, we invite you join our Facebook group, which can be found here: https://bit.ly/3ymlJqx. Where you can share your questions with a large community of modellers from around the world!


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Model Painting & Airbrushing Techniques

  • AIRBRUSHES
    • Evolution Airbrush – Harder & Steenbeck
    • Iwata Revolution M1 airbrush – 2 VIDEO DEMOS
    • Ultimate APEX Airbrush – VIDEO DEMO
  • AIRBRUSHING WITH ACRYLICS
    • Acrylic Ink Paints for airbrush – Mr Paint
    • Acrylic Metal Color by Vallejo – Intro
    • Correct use of AMMO Primer
    • Getting rid of airbrush overspray between colours – Video
    • How to use Hataka Red Line acrylic paints – Video
    • How to mix and spray acrylics – 4 Videos
    • How to Paint a Car Transporter Trailer – AMMO ATOM Paints
    • How to paint with AMMO Acrylics – Problems and Solutions with Mig Jimenez – Video
    • How to Paint Winter Camouflage – AMMO ATOM
    • Humbrol Acrylics and how to spray them – Video
    • Painting a Messerschmitt Bf109 with AMMO ATOM paints – Video
    • Storing your Lifecolor paints
    • Stynlrez primers and how to use them – Video
    • Using Ultimate Airbrush Thinner – 2 Videos
    • Vallejo Model Color – How to airbrush tutorial – Video
    • What paint what thinner? What to mix with what – a simple guide
    • Yellow and Red, airbrushing and painting – 6 Videos!
  • AIRBRUSHING WITH ENAMELS
    • Getting rid of airbrush overspray between colours – VIDEO DEMO
    • Getting the mix right and spraying
    • Stynlrez primers and how to use them – VIDEO DEMOS
  • AIRBRUSHING METALLIC FINISHES
    • Acrylic Metal Color by Vallejo – Intro – VIDEO DEMOS
    • Alclad2 metal finishes – How to spray – Part 1
    • Alclad2 metal finishes – How to spray – Part 2
    • Burnt metal effects
    • How to paint metal bodies
    • How to spray Alclad2 clear varnishes onto Alclad2 Metallic Lacquers – VIDEO DEMOS
    • Stynlrez primers and how to use them
  • AIRBRUSHING – LOOKING AFTER YOUR AIRBRUSH
    • Airbrush lubricant, how to use it – VIDEO DEMO
    • Choosing the right brushes
    • Cleaning your airbrush and blow-back technique – VIDEO DEMOS
    • Removal of airbrush tip for cleaning – VIDEO DEMO
    • Using an ultrasonic cleaner to clean your airbrush – VIDEO DEMO
  • BODYWORK
    • How to paint Bodywork with Cobra Motor Paints
    • How to paint metal bodies
    • How to paint a motorcycle
    • How to paint a Subaru Impreza rally car
  • BRUSH PAINTING
    • How to Brush Paint with AMMO ATOM paints
    • How to brush paint with Humbrol Water-Based Acrylics
  • CANOPIES
    • Applying tinted shades – 3 VIDEO DEMOS
    • Cleaning up frame lines after painting
    • CT Scale Models Masks – how to use them
    • FrogTape low-tack masking tape – 2 VIDEO DEMOS
  • CAR MODELLING
    • Beginners Resource
    • How to Paint a Car Transporter Trailer – AMMO ATOM Paints
  • CODES AND INSIGNIA
    • Hinomaru – Spraying Japanese Hinomaru markings
    • How to paint D-Day identification stripes
    • Spraying German WWI crosses – VIDEO DEMOS
    • Spraying your codes and insignia – VIDEO DEMOS
  • COMPRESSORS
    • Iwata Studio Series Smart Jet Pro Compressor – VIDEO DEMO
    • Neo Air for Iwata miniature air compressor 2 VIDEO DEMOS
  • FIGURE PAINTING
    • How to Paint 1:35 German Fallschirmjager Monte Cassino Tutorial – VIDEO DEMO
    • How to paint 28mm Napoleon and Napoleonic Horses – VIDEO DEMO
    • How to paint Bravo 6 ‘Wardaddy’ – VIDEO DEMO
    • Making a wet pallet – VIDEO DEMO
    • Painting 1:35 scale faces : a beginners guide – VIDEO DEMO
    • Quick figures – Painting with Lifecolor water-based acrylics
    • Ultracast SS Tiger Tank Commander 1:32
  • GERMAN VEHICLE COLOURS
    • German Vehicle Colours
  • GLOSS FINISHES
    • Why a gloss finish?
  • MASKING
    • AMMO Masking Sheets – 1mm Grid
    • AMMO Masking tape with Mig Jimenez – VIDEO DEMO
    • Blu-Tac putty : using rolls of putty – VIDEO DEMO
    • CT Scale Models Masks – how to use them
    • Creating your own camouflage masks
    • Creating your own masks with Gilles Pepin
    • Creating round masks for circular windows
    • DSPIAE Masking Tape Cutting Mat B – how to use
    • Gyro Cut swivel head cutting tool – VIDEO DEMO
    • Infini Easy cutting mat Type B – VIDEO DEMO
    • Make your own Luftwaffe paint masks
    • Making your own masks for spraying – from the decal sheet! – 2 VIDEO DEMOS
    • Masking canopies
    • Masking canopies and clear parts – 2
    • Masking canopies with Parafilm-M
    • Making paper masks
    • Masking tape
    • Masking tape adhesion problems – solved! VIDEO DEMO
    • Pre Cut Camouflage Masking Sets
    • Quick Wheel Masks for AFVs – 3 VIDEO DEMOS
    • Specialist paint masks for camo and markings
    • Strawberry laces to mask camo fine feathered edges
    • Tamiya Curved Masking Tape – How to use it – VIDEO DEMO
    • Using Tamiya tape to create curved camo patterns – VIDEO DEMO
  • METALLIC FINISHES
    • AK Xtreme Metal finishes – how to get an Aluminium finish – VIDEO DEMO
    • Alclad2 metal finishes – How to spray – Part 1
    • Alclad2 metal finishes – How to spray – Part 2 – VIDEO DEMO
    • Aluminium foil to create a NMF – The Peter Doll way
    • Applying metal pigment with a Rubber Brush – with Mig Jimenez – VIDEO DEMO
    • Burnt metal effects
    • Chrome lenses using a Molotow ink pen – VIDEO DEMO
    • Cowls on WWI aircraft – textured and hammered effects
    • How to apply metal foil – 3 HD VIDEO DEMOS
    • How to paint metal bodies
    • Mr Metal Colour – VIDEO DEMO
    • Vallejo Acrylic Metal Color – Intro – 3 VIDEO DEMOS
    • Vallejo Acrylic Metal Color – hand painting – 2 VIDEO DEMOS
  • PAINT BRUSHES
    • How to use AMMO Long Live The Brushes – VIDEO DEMO
    • Humbrol paint brushes
    • Kolibri paint brushes
  • PAINTING
    • Correct use of AMMO Primer
    • How To Paint A Rusty Turret – VIDEO DEMO
    • How To Paint A Typhoon Truck – Part 1 – VIDEO DEMO
    • How To Paint A Typhoon Truck – Part 2 – VIDEO DEMO
    • How to paint with AMMO acrylics
    • Hand-painting Tamiya Color acrylic paint
    • How to paint a resin seat with molded in belts
    • Labels for Tamiya paint pots
    • What paint what thinner? What to mix with what – a simple guide
  • PAINTING ARMOUR INTERIORS
    • How to paint and weather armour interiors tutorial
  • PAINTING CAMOUFLAGE FINISHES
    • Luftwaffe WWII camouflage mottling – VIDEO DEMO
    • Spraying acrylic camo patterns freehand – VIDEO DEMO
  • PAINTING WHEELS
    • Getting a neat demarcation between hub and tyre – 7 VIDEO DEMOS!
  • PASTELS FOR MOTTLING
    • Using pastels to apply German armour camouflage pattern – VIDEO DEMO
  • PRIMERS
    • Correct use of AMMO Primer
    • How to Use AMMO One Shot Primer – VIDEO DEMO
    • Decanting paint from spray cans for airbrushing – VIDEO DEMO
    • Humbrol Acrylic Grey Primer – how to spray – VIDEO DEMO
    • It’s Prime Time – using primers
    • Primers: Russian Green & Tracks – Ammo of Mig Jimenez
    • Stynlrez primers and how to use – 6 VIDEO DEMOS
    • Ultimate Primer – 4 VIDEO DEMOS
  • STRIPPING PAINT
    • Using Fairy Power Spray Cleaner to strip paint – VIDEO DEMO
    • Using Mr Muscle Oven Cleaner to strip paint
  • SURFACE PREPARATION
    • Correct use of AMMO Primer
    • Micromesh to get rid of paint demarcation lines – VIDEO DEMO
    • Micromesh Polishing Cloths – 6 VIDEO DEMOS
    • Using Micromesh to polish the paint surface
  • VINYL TRACKS
    • How to paint vinyl tracks
  • WOOD EFFECTS
    • Creating woodgrain effects using RB Photo etch templates – VIDEO DEMOS
    • Simulating wooden propellers
    • Wood grain effects – and how to paint them – VIDEO DEMO
  • YELLOW AND RED AIRBRUSHING / PAINTING
    • Yellow and Red, airbrushing and painting
  • OTHER
    • Choosing the right source of air
    • Hand hold for painting armour subjects
    • Hinomaru – Spraying Japanese Hinomaru markings
    • How to paint and weather cockpits – VIDEO DEMO
    • Paint pallet and cleaning
    • Pre and post shading
    • Protecting your painted finish
    • Storing your Lifecolor paints
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