[SEL] Water transfer decals.

[Curt Holland]

John,
Thanks for the information. Any need to have a soft squegee or something 
to squeeze the airbubbles out? Or should one just use a thumb or finger 
to do so?
Should I mist the surface being transfered on to with water?
Curt

John Cullom wrote:

>Hi Curt,
>   When I did them a couple of years ago, I just put some warm water in a
>shallow pan & let the decals soak in it for about 30 seconds or so (there
>are probably directions on the back of the decals). Then I just held the
>decal up to what I was putting it on & gently slid it off the backing onto
>the surface. For the first few seconds you can position the decal around a
>bit if there is enough water. Then take a sponge & dab the excess water off,
>taking care you don't dry off the decal too fast.
>John
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Curt Holland" <curt at imc-group.com>
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>>Have a couple of water transfer decals to put on and would like a little
>>advice about putting them on. I think I was a pre-teen the last time I
>>did these and that was on model airplanes or something like it. Can
>>anyone tell me the proceedure and the tricks of the trade?
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