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Re: Do decals come off?
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 2 Feb 2000 15:06:21 GMT
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If you go to the Hobby Store and talk to one of the knowledgeable
individuals they will point you in the direction of I believe "easy off" by
Polly Scale. I've had my can for almost 5 years and can remove decals that
have been on for years or cover by some other substance. The only thing is,
I've never used it to remove decals from my legos. Although they are
plastic just the my n-scale trains....
Christopher Masi wrote in message
<389776A7.B7EA008B@cmasi.chem.tulane.edu>...
> So, I have been thinking about using some Conrail decals, and I
> understand that you soak them in water, float them off their backing,
> and float them onto the train. The big question is, are they easy to get
> off? Can you just soak the decal off after it has been applied? Does
> using something like Solva-set (sp?) make it more difficult to remove
> the decals?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
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| (...) I'd be cautious about using any sort of soluvant to remove stickers. I used some "goo-gone" or something like that to remove the sticker goo on the back of a CD case and ended up having the stuff eat the cd case! (25 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| So, I have been thinking about using some Conrail decals, and I understand that you soak them in water, float them off their backing, and float them onto the train. The big question is, are they easy to get off? Can you just soak the decal off after (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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