{"product_id":"mecha-color-69064-metallic-light-steel","title":"MECHA COLOR 69064 METALLIC - Light Steel ","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVallejo Mecha Color 69064 Metallic - Light Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e is a metallic acrylic paint designed for Gunpla, mecha models, action figures, and model parts requiring a clean and durable light steel finish. Its \u003cstrong\u003eLight Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e shade provides a bright metallic look, ideal for armor, joints, weapons, mechanical details, reactors, or visible internal elements on a kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVallejo's \u003cstrong\u003eMecha Color\u003c\/strong\u003e range is specially formulated for models often handled after assembly, such as Gunpla and articulated robots. Once dry, the paint forms a resistant film, designed to better withstand friction, repeated posing, and common handling, while preserving the fine details of the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis water-based paint offers a fluid application, particularly suitable for airbrushing, while also being usable with a brush for touch-ups, details, or small metallic areas. Its metallic satin finish provides a more realistic appearance than a classic gray, with an effective light steel effect to enhance the visual depth of a model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Light Steel shade is particularly interesting for creating subtle contrasts on mechanical parts. It can be used alone for a clean and modern finish, or combined with darker shades like Gunmetal, Dark Steel, or Black to accentuate volumes, shadows, and structural effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its versatile color and durable formulation, this Vallejo paint is an excellent choice for customizing Gunpla, improving the look of a mecha figure, or adding precise metallic touches to a model. It is suitable for both beginners looking for easy-to-use paint and experienced modelers seeking a more elaborate finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVallejo Mecha Color Light Steel acrylic paint\u003cbr\u003eColor reference: 69064\u003cbr\u003eLight steel metallic finish\u003cbr\u003e17 ml bottle\u003cbr\u003eAirbrush application\u003cbr\u003eCan be used with a brush for touch-ups and details\u003cbr\u003eWater-based paint\u003cbr\u003eHandling-resistant formula\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer: Vallejo\u003cbr\u003eRange: Mecha Color\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew formula of acrylic colors with a satin finish, extra resistant and shock-proof, specially designed for airbrushing surfaces exposed to aggressive handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe advanced formulation contains a revolutionary component that guarantees exceptional adhesion on the most difficult surfaces, and offers great resistance to rough handling, shocks, rubbing, scratches, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOnce dry, the Mecha surface has the same appearance as the original plastic of the model, while retaining the smallest details of the original clearly visible. The color range includes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zonegunpla.com\/products\/mecha-color-primer-couleur-au-choix?variant=44226640544008\" title=\"MECHA COLOR PRIMER\"\u003eprimers\u003c\/a\u003e as well as special \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zonegunpla.com\/products\/mecha-color-vernis-finition-au-choix\" title=\"MECHA COLOR VERNIS\"\u003evarnishes\u003c\/a\u003e - also with an exclusive formulation - and a series of colors for aging and weathering effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is recommended to apply Mecha colors in several layers on the previously primed surface; a few hours after application, the colors will have dried to form a homogeneous coating of extraordinary strength and resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMecha colors can be applied with an airbrush directly or diluted with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zonegunpla.com\/products\/mecha-color-71261-diluant-couleur?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=diluan\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Airbrush Thinner\"\u003eVallejo Airbrush Thinner\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zonegunpla.com\/products\/mecha-color-71262-liquefiant-couleur\" title=\"Airbrush Flow Improver\"\u003eFlow Improver\u003c\/a\u003e, and the colors can also be applied with a brush. The recommended compressor setting is 15 - 20 PSI or 0.5 to 1 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor optimal airbrush maintenance, we recommend using Vallejo Airbrush Cleaner. Safety: Mecha Color is non-flammable and contains no solvents. Packaging: Mecha Color in 17 ml bottles (with dropper).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vallejo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44222534189320,"sku":"185097","price":3.16,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/5076\/0456\/products\/FIG57219_1.jpg?v=1777821682","url":"https:\/\/www.zonegunpla.com\/en-euro\/products\/mecha-color-69064-metallic-light-steel","provider":"Zone Gunpla","version":"1.0","type":"link"}