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Old 16-11-2007   #1 (permalink)
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enamel drying time.
how long should i wait for revell enamels to dry. i have done the final wet coat. how long will this take to fully cure and be safe to handel or maybe even sand, re-paint?

(sorry never used them before!!!)
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I used some gloss Revel enamels on a piece of styrene, they were touch dry after about 24 hours! Matt paints dry reasonably quickly touch dry after 6 hours - and dry after 24 but allow a couple of days for gloss paints prior to any sanding.
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thanks alan. these are matt so i will leave it over the weekend to be safe. i have put it inside so the cold outside dosnt prolong the process at all!
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