[WWI] Am I right?

Andy Bannister a.bann at ntlworld.com
Wed Oct 24 16:40:04 EDT 2007


Lol! I'll have you know mister we've had 3 days of bright sunshine and it's
been dull and raining down south.... Global warming?? Bring it on I say! 
Actually I was waiting for the rain to wash the colour out anyway.

Andy 
 
CEO, Editor in Chief, Choreographer, Teaboy
www.warpedplastic.co.uk 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: wwi-bounces at wwi-models.org 
> [mailto:wwi-bounces at wwi-models.org] On Behalf Of Michael Kendix
> Sent: 24 October 2007 21:12
> To: World War I Modeling Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [WWI] Am I right?
> 
> 
> 
> Well, Andy lives in Bolton, Lancashire - an area of Britain 
> that is regarded as wet and cloudy even by British standards. 
> Only about 30 miles or so from Manchester whose lack of 
> sunshine and constant rainfall is so famous they made a song 
> about it. 
> 
> Waiting for the sun to do anything in Lancashire is a hopeless case.
> 
> Steve Perry, on the other hand, lives in Florida, which is 
> much further south so the sun is stronger and it is a lot more sunny.
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
> > From: a.bann at ntlworld.com
> > To: wwi at wwi-models.org
> > Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:22:24 +0100
> > Subject: Re: [WWI] Am I right?
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: wwi-bounces at wwi-models.org 
> [mailto:wwi-bounces at wwi-models.org] 
> >> On Behalf Of Steven Perry
> >> Sent: 23 October 2007 19:53
> >> To: World War I Modeling Mailing List
> >> Subject: Re: [WWI] Am I right?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> I have a decal sheet and the white bits have gone yellow.
> >> Am I right
> >>> in thinking that if I stick it to a window that gets a 
> lot of direct
> >> sunlight, the
> >>> whiteness will return?
> >>
> >> Yes it will.
> >>
> >>> How long does this normally take?
> >>
> >> A few days depending on how yellowed it is.
> >>
> >>> Are there any problems associated with this?
> >>
> >> You need to coat the decals. I use Micro Scale Clear Decal 
> film. Can 
> >> be brushed, but I get better results airbrushig
> >
> >
> > You don't need to coat the decals. I put them in a small 
> ziplock bag 
> > to keep moisture out and have never had a problem with the decals 
> > deteriorating or sticking to the window. It can take up to 
> a month or 
> > more for the yellow to fade, some won't fade at all. I've got a set 
> > taped to my window now that have been there 4 months and there's no 
> > sign of the yellow going. Andy
> >
> > CEO, Editor in Chief, Choreographer, Teaboy www.warpedplastic.co.uk
> >
> 
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