Should this be painted?

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Finnlander
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Should this be painted?

Post by Finnlander »

Hey.

I just found this kind of wire. Could it pass as period model? Also, did Germans darken the wires by any way, like painting? It shines very brightly, so it's a big camouflage flop, if foliage isnt on it 24/7.

http://imageshack.us/scaled/landing/41/om2b.jpg
http://imageshack.us/scaled/landing/42/4dt8.jpg

Thanks.
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Re: Should this be painted?

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that wire is ok. to get rid of the shine light a fire and put the wire into the flames for a few minute
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Re: Should this be painted?

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Thanks! Im gonna try that.
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