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07-02-2014, 12:09 AM
I heard rumors that the Watco lacquer is actually acrylic based, but I'm not 100% sure of that, it also comes in spray cans. The interesting thing about acrylic spray paint is that you can spray nitrocellulose lacquer over it, I used to do that a number of years ago.
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RE: Fogged clear - by Arran - 07-02-2014, 12:09 AM
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