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Re: print removal
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lugnet.build
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Fri, 5 Mar 1999 17:25:17 GMT
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Josh Spaulding writes:
> Tom Stangl writes:
> > Check Dejanews, I posted the erasers that are best to use on smooth pieces.
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> Thanks for all the suggestions! There seemed to be a lot of support for the
> eraser technique, so I gave that a try. I used a Staedtler Mars Plastic eraser
> (commonly available at art supply stores). It took a lot of erasing, but
> caused very little wear on the pieces. I buffed it a little bit on some cloth
> afterwards, and I was able to get the original shine back. I'm pretty
> satisfied with the results.
Did you use it on transparent pieces? I have some that I got from an Auczilla
auction that I haven't found a use for yet because of the printing. The eraser
technique sounds a lot friendlier than the sandpaper one I referred to earlier.
I guess I could try it myself. It can't damage the parts any more than the
scratches the windows get from rattling around in their bin.
> Now that I know this works, maybe I'll have to reconsider the UFO sets...
> ...nahhh.
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> Josh Spaulding
> http://members.tripod.com/~josh_spaulding/
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| (...) I didn't try it on clear pieces, so your guess is as good as mine. I would suggest that you test it out first on a clear piece that you don't mind ruining. Even if your disposable piece has no printing, try erasing it for a miute or two, then (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: print removal
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| (...) Thanks for all the suggestions! There seemed to be a lot of support for the eraser technique, so I gave that a try. I used a Staedtler Mars Plastic eraser (commonly available at art supply stores). It took a lot of erasing, but caused very (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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