Hello folks
I am not sure if I am posting this topic on the correct forum/board, I would appreciate any advice on buying a reasonably priced airbrush & compressor for a beginner and a good supplier of the same, also a decent book for a beginner like me to airbrushing. I have used aerosol spray tins for undercoating/priming etc but I am getting very frustrated with blocked nozzles and so on, I am also finding it increasingly expensive.
Any advice/help would be appreciated I use Tamiya acrylics mostly to bush coat a finish on models but would like to have a go at airbrushing, also any advice on thinners suitable for use with these paints as I believe you have to thin them prior to using them in an airbrush, I have looked a variety of different manufacturers acrylic thinners ans there appears to be quite a variation in price, I note Tamiya sell a 10ml bottle and say it is made for their paints but it seems qute expensive for a smsll bottle.
I have seen two other manufacturer of thinners both claiming that they are suitable for acrylics, one is "railmatch acrylic thinner" suitable for thinning railmatch colours prior to airbrushing supplied in a 250ml bottle at what I think is a reasonable price of
Hi John,
I'm also a newcomer to airbrushing. I was given a complete set-up of Compressor, hose, air drier, and airbrush about this time last year, marketed by ExpoTools for around