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  Re: Silver Stickers
 
(...) There's a process which (I believe) uses heat to transfer foil to toner. After making copies at Kinko's onto some trans sticker sheets you may yourself be able to apply some silver foil. I've never tried it, but this place has been selling (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Silver Stickers
 
(...) During the time I worked as a Copier Tech, 7 years, I learned toner is basically a plastic substance, with other magnetic material conbined. they use about 470 degrees (varies depending on MFG) to fuse the toner to the paper. So the principle (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Silver Stickers
 
If nothing at all works, try aluminum foil tape. -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Morgan <trees@utk.edu> wrote in message news:G7HquI.7ty@lugnet.com... (...) minifigs (...) or (...) and (...) wondering about (...) print a (...) After (...) (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Silver Stickers
 
There probablly are places that will print metalic leaf for you. I've even seen printers (I don't remember if it was laser or Bubble jet) that printed metalic gold. they probablly also have ones that print metalic silver but those are alot shinier (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Silver Stickers
 
(...) Have any of the painters tried gold or siver leaf on LEGO's? The key is if the base paint used to adhere the leaf will stick to ABS. The base used on wood is red but I can't remember what is is called. Imitation gold or silver (or even copper) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)

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