Diecast Model Guides
Tru-Color TCP-813 Flat Dark Blue 1 oz: Scale, Subject & Display Guide
This page is devoted to Tru-Color TCP-813 Flat Dark Blue 1 oz, the exact hobby paint & finishing sold under the Tru-Color Paint record. The goal is practical identification: what the listing confirms, what remains unverified, and what a buyer or builder should compare before using the item.
The record that separates this item
- Exact product: Tru-Color TCP-813 Flat Dark Blue 1 oz
- Brand or vendor: Tru-Color Paint
- Product type: Hobby Paint & Finishing
- SKU or catalog key: TCP813
- Variants reviewed: 1
- Product images indexed: 2
The recorded price at verification was $7.69 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.
Identity should be established in layers: title first, then vendor, then SKU, then the photographed details. For this item, the safest match uses the complete title, vendor, SKU, product type and image together. None of those identifiers should be replaced by a broad category assumption. For this record, TCP813 is the compact reference that can be checked against invoices and packaging.
Confirmed facts versus assumptions
The live record provides the following product-specific information: “Tru-Color TCP-813 Flat Dark Blue 1 oz is a 1 oz (30 mL) Tru-Color Paint product for model-building work. Manufacturer: Tru-Color Paint Manufacturer part number: TCP-813 Container: 1 oz (30 mL) plastic bottle Use: Solvent-based paint formulated for modelers and intended for airbrush application. Shake well before use. Follow the manufacturer’s safety directions, use with adequate ventilation, and keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Browse more Tru-Color Paint for model-building projects.” The wording is treated as a source excerpt, not as a substitute for independent fit, scale or condition checks.
The category-specific decision
The most useful way to evaluate Tru-Color TCP-813 Flat Dark Blue 1 oz is to separate identity from condition. Identity comes from the subject, scale or casting, finish, graphics, wheels and SKU. Condition comes from the actual photographed surfaces, packaging and moving parts. Mixing those two questions can lead to a correct model being described with the wrong condition.
For this listing, TCP813 should be saved with the gallery. That preserves the release-level evidence even if similar editions later appear under shortened titles.
A closer project or collection check
A good collection note records what is visible and avoids unsupported rarity claims. Write down the exact color wording, graphics, wheel treatment, package condition and any disclosed customization. Market value can change; the product identity should remain reproducible from the record.
Upon arrival, compare the item with the listing images before opening or altering it. Any material discrepancy is easier to document while the original packaging and shipping materials remain intact.
Image-by-image verification
The photographed item is part of the specification. With 2 images indexed, a buyer can compare color, form, labels, contents and visible condition before relying on a shortened title. Save the image that best shows the identifier TCP813.
Checks to complete before ordering
- Match the full title and TCP813.
- Confirm the selected variant and displayed quantity.
- Review the exact image set for the distinguishing details named above.
- Resolve every missing fit, scale, material or compatibility point from current instructions.
- Check live price and availability immediately before ordering.
Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog
1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits · Tru-Color Paint
The collection record worth keeping
Catalog the item under the complete title and TCP813, then add the date received and the condition actually observed. For a project item, note where it was installed or how it was used. For a collectible, note package and display condition separately.
Retaining the exact identifiers protects the record when product titles or availability later change.
Gift considerations
The exact title makes this a specific rather than universal gift. Confirm that the recipient wants this release, quantity and format; a closely related item may not be interchangeable.
Questions answered by the exact listing
Can a similar title be treated as the same release?
Not without matching TCP813 and the images. Similar subjects can differ by scale, finish, road number, quantity, interface or packaging.
Does the article guarantee every specification?
No. It distinguishes confirmed listing facts from checks that still need current source documentation.
What should be saved after purchase?
Keep the receipt, exact URL, SKU, selected option and at least one arrival photograph.
Use this record as an identity guide: it explains what is known about Tru-Color TCP-813 Flat Dark Blue 1 oz and where verification still belongs. That is more reliable than treating a nearby model, size or package as interchangeable.
Review the live Tru-Color TCP-813 Flat Dark Blue 1 oz listing
Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.
Product-specific verification note
The evidence trail for Tru-Color TCP-813 Flat Dark Blue 1 oz should remain attached to SKU TCP813. Compare the product received with the saved image before opening, modifying or installing it. Record any stated variation, missing measurement, accessory or condition qualifier, then add observed results only after direct inspection. This final step keeps the article factual while making the ownership or project record reproducible.
Why the complete record should be retained
Tru-Color TCP-813 Flat Dark Blue 1 oz is filed as a Hobby Paint & Finishing from Tru-Color Paint. Its compact reference is TCP813. Preserve the product URL, one clear image, the selected option and the receipt with those identifiers. A related item may look nearly identical while differing in quantity, scale, color, road number, hardware, package or compatibility.
The most reliable ownership note separates three stages: what the seller stated, what arrived, and what happened when the item was used or displayed. That structure supports later troubleshooting and replacement without adding unsupported claims to the original listing. It also makes the article auditable because every conclusion remains tied to the exact product instead of the surrounding category.
