RE: Lazy Man's Cammo

At approximately 7/10/98 3:45 AM,  John Jeffery Shoemark wrote:

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>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Matthew Brose [mailto:mjbrose@aeroinc.net]
>> Sent: Friday, July 10, 1998 12:22 PM
>> To: FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk
>> Subject: RE: Lazy Man's Cammo
>>
>>
>> I don't recall the name of the material or what specific type of
decal it
>> works with, but I have used a commercially available chemical that
helps a
>> decal "snug" down over an irregular surface. I once used it when
applying
>> roundels to some French WWI aircraft miniatures, but have apparently
lost
>> the bottle during my last move. The roundel decals actually
>> flowed down into
>> the crevice separating wing and flap quite nicely.
>>
>Humbrol Decalcote perhaps?
>There are several products like this on the market. Any GOOD hobby shop
>should be able to help.

There's a line of products that help in general modeling.  MicroSol and 
MicroSet for decal placement. MicroMask for masking those clear plastic 
canopies before airbrushing or spray painting.	There's a number of
other 
products as well.  Most hobby stores I've seen that deal in a fair
amount 
of plastic models have these items around (at least in the USA that is).

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