[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?
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>
> 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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