A little redness on my Prussian behinds.

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Buff Orpington wrote: Fri Feb 15, 2019 6:47 am The hardest red to get right is the one that Vauxhall have used for generations. It starts off gloss red but if exposed to sunshine for 3 consecutive days it turns matt pink.
So not an issue in the UK then?
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Vallejo RAL 8012 with a very wet dry brush of Vallejo ANA619
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Etranger wrote: Fri Feb 15, 2019 7:05 am
Buff Orpington wrote: Fri Feb 15, 2019 6:47 am The hardest red to get right is the one that Vauxhall have used for generations. It starts off gloss red but if exposed to sunshine for 3 consecutive days it turns matt pink.
So not an issue in the UK then?
Not over the last 4 generations.
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Looks like I’ll need to enter some Boyes in the near future.
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You’ll need to go in deep till you reach the shade of red required.
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Youre thinking of browns,
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You have to push through the browns to the red.
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:puke:

I think Jeremy May have brought the forum to an all new low.
Which deserves applause.
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What? I’m saying that they rack the paints by colour and reds are usually behind the browns. Don’t know what you filthy lot are thinking about!
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Re: A little redness on my Prussian behinds.

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vallejo Burnt red 814 and flat red 957
Have also been known to add black red and or cavalry brown
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