Ammo Modelling Book
How to Paint Scale Cars (A.MIG-6298)
How to Paint Scale Cars (A.MIG-6298) is an essential guide for car modellers of all skill levels, offering a complete walkthrough of painting, lacquering, and weathering techniques for scale cars, motorcycles, and civilian vehicles. Written by award-winning modeller Nestor Espinoza, this comprehensive book demonstrates how to achieve competition-grade finishes using simple, efficient methods illustrated with step-by-step photos and detailed explanations.
- Comprehensive painting and weathering guide for vehicles of all scales
- Written by master modeller Nestor Espinoza
- Step-by-step tutorials with clear, high-resolution photos
- Includes advanced techniques for painting, polishing, and detailing
- Covers bodywork, interiors, engines, wheels, and fine components
- Suitable for beginners and experienced modellers alike
- Limited edition publication
In addition to exploring modern painting techniques, the book highlights the use of Cobra Motor Colors paints—Ammo’s innovative acrylic-based range that behaves like lacquer when thinned and airbrushed. These paints provide excellent coverage, flow, and self-levelling properties while remaining non-toxic, making them ideal for both brush and airbrush use. Thanks to their efficient formula, a single bottle can cover multiple builds with professional-quality results.
This limited-edition book is both instructional and inspirational, offering practical insight into realistic car modelling while celebrating the artistry behind detailed automotive replicas. Whether you’re working on a polished show car or a weathered racer, this guide will help you elevate every stage of your painting process.








