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Re: What would you think of a crusader torso being available?
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Thu, 30 Sep 1999 18:58:44 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote:
Note, I know nothing about silk screening, so maybe this is a good
deal.  I just hope you shopped around - I'd hate for you to get
ripped off.

This seems like a John Neal sort of question. He silk screens T shirts
for a living. Not the same, exactly but he presumably would know what it
should cost, the technology is similar.

Hrmmm.... maybe it's the miniaturization that makes it so expensive.
Silk screening t-shirts is one thing, but silk screening a shirt not
even an inch square may be something entirely different...

Maybe it's so expensive for the same reason baby clothes are so
expensive...?

:)

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  Re: What would you think of a crusader torso being available?
 
Basically the problem is it is plastic and they have to make a mold to hold the torso's then they have to transfer the image you want on the plastic using a special type of paint or ink that will stay on the plastic, much like MotherBoards. Its not (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)

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(...) This seems like a John Neal sort of question. He silk screens T shirts for a living. Not the same, exactly but he presumably would know what it should cost, the technology is similar. (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)

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