Can you use ordinary paint thinners for diluting model painting acrylic paint and vleaning an airbrush thanks in advance

Mr color thinners works with lacquer type paints For thinning acrylic paints for airbrushing, a thinner specifically for acrylic is needed it needs to be water based you can make your own with 3/4 parts distilled water 1/4 flow improver Cleaning an airbrush fill a bottle 1/3 100% rubbing alcohol, 1/3 glass cleaner, 1/3 distilled water

What ratio would you recommend for tamiya paint to thinner? Thank you

I use it 50/50. Even thinner when using Tamiya clear coats .

Mr Hobby 400ml Mr Color Thinner 104

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Description

🎨 Elevate your model game with the ultimate thinner for precision and shine!

DUAL USE EFFICIENCY - Perfect for both thinning paints and cleaning airbrushes, streamlining your modeling workflow.
TRUSTED BRAND QUALITY - From GSI Creos, a leader in model-making supplies with a 4.8-star rating from 88 enthusiasts.
PRECISION THINNING POWER - Achieve flawless enamel paint consistency every time with 400ml of premium thinner.
GLOSSY FINISH ENHANCEMENT - Enhances paint gloss for that professional, showroom-quality look on your models.
SAFETY CONSCIOUS HANDLING - Formulated for optimal performance with clear safety guidelines to protect your workspace and health.

Mr Hobby 400ml Mr Color Thinner #104 is a premium enamel paint thinner designed for professional model makers. It offers versatile use for thinning paints and cleaning airbrushes, delivering a glossy finish while maintaining optimal paint consistency. Produced by GSI Creos, this highly flammable liquid requires careful handling but ensures top-tier results favored by hobbyists worldwide.

Specifications

ASIN	B0013ES7KW
Best Sellers Rank	30,990 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 23 in Model Building Kit Accessories
Brand	GSI Creos
Brand Name	GSI Creos
Colour	Transparent
Colour Code	#FFFFFF
Container Type	Bottle
Customer Reviews	4.8 out of 5 stars 88 Reviews
Finish Type	Gloss
Finish type	Gloss
Indoor Outdoor Usage	Indoor
Item Form	Liquid
Item Volume	400 Millilitres
Item Weight	0.84 Pounds
Item volume	400 Millilitres
Manufacturer	GSI Creos
Model Number	T104
Paint Type	Enamel
Part Number	T104
Size	1 count (Pack of 1)
Special Features	Airbrush Cleaning, Versatile Use
Special feature	Airbrush Cleaning, Versatile Use
Unit Count	1.0 count

Reviews

M**H

Thinner

Stinks

12.09.2025

A**X

Fast delivery with safe packaging

Nice. Reasonable price for this imported thinner. It was in protected packaging with quick delivery!

22.07.2024

M**S

quality product

one of the best thinners. works well with mr color range of surface primers to create an airbrusable mix. can also be used with other lacquer paints, eg Tamiya

30.07.2023

V**S

Thinner

Excellent

1.04.2025

T**D

All good

Will buy again

1.12.2023

K**T

Good stuff

Mixes paints great, shame it does not come with a more refined top to make it easier to pour

21.08.2020

S**D

Thins Paint, What more do you need!

I love the Mr Hobby range of products and this thinner is just another of their perfect products. Can also be used for Tamiya and other solvent paints

10.08.2018

B**B

Great product

Great product. Great thinner. Excellent for use with primers.

28.12.2021

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