06-01-2010, 09:11 AM
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U.S. Manned Space Program Buff
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Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: Houston
Posts: 1,298
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Originally Posted by rosko_racer
... As for the yellow bands I would go with decals... If you are only going for stripes or simple shapes then I would spray paint over a decal sheet, let it dry for a few hours, then with a sharp hobby knife cut the painted decal sheet into whatever shape you want. I have done this with great success on the cockpit of my Wolvering, the red and white wing tips and BT tip of my Mach 10, and the purple stripes of my EAC Viper. Light coats of paint work best. It makes for thicker "decals" but the problem of matching colors is solved.
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That is a great tip. It's one way to handle "spot color".
Greg
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