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Born in England with a simple mission—to make realistic, natural metal finishes accessible and easy to use—we’ve grown from a boutique range of three colors into a global powerhouse of specialized coatings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our legendary Chrome for Plastic (#107) to our specialized lines for RC Lexan bodies, Alclad II is engineered for those who refuse to settle for \"close enough.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose Alclad II?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnrivaled Realism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our current catalog features 23 distinct metal finishes, special effects, and transparent colors designed to mimic real-world surfaces with stunning accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal Reach, Local Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e With dual production facilities in the U.K. and the U.S.A., we provide seamless supply and support to North America, Europe, Australia, and the Far East.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatility Beyond the Workbench:\u003c\/strong\u003e While we are the \"modeler’s choice\" for scale aircraft and cars, our quality is trusted by industry giants. You’ll find Alclad II on everything from Hollywood special effects and Universal Studios projects to custom motorcycles and architectural models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInnovation is in Our DNA\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe don't just rest on our reputation. Our R\u0026amp;D team is constantly exploring new materials and coating technologies to ensure that when the next generation of modeling challenges arrives, Alclad II is ready to finish it.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"alclad-grey-primer-4oz","title":"ALCLAD GREY PRIMER 4OZ","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe surfaces to be painted must be thoroughly clean and free from dust, grease, oil and finger marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the correct primer for the type of Alclad being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALCLAD should be sprayed at 12-15psi. Spray from a distance of 2-3 inches from the surface being painted using a narrow to medium width spray fan. Use the airbrush like a paint brush-aim to cover the model in a methodical manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuffing is not necessary-tonal variation can be made by polishing selected panels with Micromesh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eREGULAR ALCLAD can be masked over and painted. Decal solutions can be used with REGULAR ALCLAD, but are not recommended for HIGH SHINE ALCLAD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PRISMATIC finishes require a dark base coat-use ALCLAD GLOSS BLACK BASE. Apply 2-3 light coats. When completely dry finish with 2-3 coats of ALCLAD CLEAR BASE. ALCLAD HOLOMATIC SPECTRAL CHROME should be applied over ALCLAD GLOSS BLACK BASE. Apply 1-2 light coats. 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