Alclad II Paints - Regular vs High Shine
Did you know that not all Aclad II Paints use the same primer? Did you know that some Aclad paints should not be painted over or decal solution used on them?
This is the list of Regular and High Shine paint finishes (information extracted from the Alclad II website)
Regular Alclad Finishes
- ALC-101 ALUMINIUM
- ALC-102 DURALUMINIUM
- ALC-103 DARK ALUMINIUM
- ALC-104 PALE BURNT METAL
- ALC-106 WHITE ALUMINIUM
- ALC-108 PALE GOLD
- ALC-110 COPPER
- ALC-111 MAGNESIUM
- ALC-112 STEEL
- ALC-113 JET EXHAUST
- ALC-116 SEMI MATTE ALUMINIUM
- ALC-117 DULL ALUMINIUM
- ALC-120 GUNMETAL
- ALC-121 BURNT IRON
- ALC-123 EXHUAST MANIFOLD
Primers for regular Alclad finishes
- Alclad ALC-302 GREY PRIMER
- Alclad ALC-306 WHITE PRIMER & MICROFILLER
- Alclad ALC-309 BLACK PRIMER & MICROFILLER
- Tamiya or Gunze Sangyo plastic primers
REGULAR ALCLAD can be masked over and painted.
Decal solutions can be used with REGULAR ALCLAD,
High Shine Alclad Finishes
- ALC-105 POLISHED ALUMINIUM
- ALC-107 CHROME FOR PLASTIC
- ALC-109 POLISHED BRASS
- ALC-114 CHROME FOR LEXAN
- ALC-115 STAINLESS STEEL
- ALC-118 GOLD TITANIUM
- ALC-119 AIRFRAME ALUMINIUM
- ALC-122 MIRRORED GOLD FOR LEXAN
Apply one of these primers before using High Shine
ALCLAD:
- ALCLAD GLOSS BLACK BASE ALC-304/305
- ALCLAD CLEAR BASE ALC-303
Decal solutions are
not recommended for HIGH SHINE ALCLAD. It is not advisable to mask and paint over HIGH SHINE ALCLAD.
ALL AMERICAN CAR SHOW Details
The All-American Car Show is inviting contestants for the Model Show in Loveland, CO ages 17 or younger. Please see the details below:
Model Building contest for Cars & Trucks only.
Eligible contestants are those who are 17 or younger.
Fee: Free to enter Model Build contest.
Main event: All American Car Show.
Date: Saturday July 13th, 2024.
Time: 8am - 2pm (Model contest judging at 11am).
Location: Loveland Sports Complex, 950 N. Boyd Lake Ave. Loveland, CO.
Awards: Best in Show: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place.
Note: Those who wish to bring their model car or truck just for show and no award is open to all ages.