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Re: Stripe matching on the 10001 Metroliner.
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 18 Oct 2001 02:34:23 GMT
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Thanks for the information Steve. I will try making my own decals. I really
don't like the way the Metroliner looks now.
--
Bob Fay
"steve barile" <steve.e.barile@intel.com> wrote in message
news:GLDCyu.3nH@lugnet.com...
> Here's a couple ideas...
> You can stick the stripes on a white sticker (mailing label...) or decal.
> The discoloration issue is caused by the base sticker material is • transparent.
> OR
> Buy a blank white decal sheet from a hobby shop or on the web at • Bare-Metal
> Foil Co. and print your own... BTW this is also a great way to make the
> stripes for a club car for different color schemes.
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> FYI: More on decals and color "bleeding".
> Kim Toll & I worked on making decals for his Union Pacific and found that
> clear red on yellow brick dosen't stay red (duh!). So we made the sticker
> magenta where it was supposted to be red and it worked out great.
> SteveB
> www.PNLTC.org
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> In lugnet.trains, Robert Fay writes:
> > What is a good way to match the white stripe on the metroliner. The white
> > line on the stickers turns sort of gray when applied and the doors are a
> > definite gray rather than white. I was thinking of replacing the white
> > plates with gray. Any body have ideas?
> >
> > --
> > Bob Fay
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| Here's a couple ideas... You can stick the stripes on a white sticker (mailing label...) or decal. The discoloration issue is caused by the base sticker material is transparent. OR Buy a blank white decal sheet from a hobby shop or on the web at (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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