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WW1 Aircraft Modeling => Hints and Tips/Questions about modeling => Topic started by: janh on July 22, 2018, 01:39:56 AM

Title: conforming decals
Post by: janh on July 22, 2018, 01:39:56 AM
I have been struggeling with the decals on the tail boom they won't conform to the part(i've tried several brands of decal softener (micro set, Daco & Humbrol). any advice will be greatly apreciated. ik has kept me from forging ahead for months now

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Title: Re: conforming decals
Post by: wmoran on July 22, 2018, 03:46:56 PM
Have you tried heating them with a hair dryer?  I've found that works better than decal solvents most of the time, and that is what WNW recommends for their decals.

Bill
Title: Re: conforming decals
Post by: janh on July 23, 2018, 05:22:02 PM
Success! thanks for the hint