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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Gothmog" data-source="post: 385053" data-attributes="member: 317">Hey RyanL,I've done thousands of minis over the years, so here' some advice: NEVER use citadel sprays for sealing a mini.  As another poster mentioned, they use the same equipment to fill the cans for both their sealers and spray paints, so that when you use the sealer, paint residue is often in the bottle which ruins a mini.  Not to mention you end up paying WAY too much for a tiny can of sealer.  To seal my minis, I use 2 light sprays of Krylon crystal clear acrylic coating (gloss finish) followed by one coat of Krylon crystal clear acrylic coating (satin finish).  You should be able to find the Krylon sprays in almost any hardware or crafts store for about $1.50 to $2 for a 12 oz. can.  Also, avoid the painted on sealers- im my experience you get a headache using them, and since they are applied in liquid form they can run if you put too much on, ruining your paint job or making the mini look like there is a thick layer of water on top of it.</blockquote>