The word daid is the same as the word dead, If you are a MRN subscriber you know what I mean, if you are not then subscribe (Model Railroad News) ... From:...
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trainssd
Feb 22, 2012 10:23 pm
I figured it meant dead, but was just some slang derivation from some area of the US. I subscribe(d) to MRN, and have no greater recognition of DAID... Greg...
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rgminutillo
Feb 22, 2012 10:39 pm
Kind of a silly question: I'm assuming I have to apply something over a water-based coat of paint before I try to apply a water-slide decal. Can I use the same...
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David Mummery
insull_model...
Feb 22, 2012 10:51 pm
RGM and Gang, With my little experience in Z with decals and acrylic paint, I saw nothing is needed. As a matter of fact my results where better without and...
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Lee Barry
z_scale2
Feb 22, 2012 11:00 pm
the only dumb questions if you are not sure of something is the ones you don't ask ... From: rgminutillo <rgminutillo@...> Subject: [Z_Scale] applying...
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mark2playz
Feb 22, 2012 11:31 pm
In general, you'll need nothing on water-based paint to apply water-slide decals. While the paint thins and cleans up with water, there is a chemical reaction...
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Kevin Brady
kbvrod04
Feb 22, 2012 11:37 pm
Hi all, RGM,depends.A gloss coating,or a gloss paint will let the decal adhere.Smoothly.To make the decal conform will take solvents,to make the transfer...
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john mui
jeffcrist2002
Feb 22, 2012 11:41 pm
The rule is if the paint is flat, then you have to apply a gloss coat so the decal can adhere to it. You dont have to apply anything if the paint is glossy....
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Alan Cox
a_a_c_y
Feb 22, 2012 11:55 pm
On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:39:33 -0000 ... Depends what kind of "water based" paint. Acrylics set in a way that means that water won't lift them so are fine. If...
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Alan Cox
a_a_c_y
Feb 23, 2012 12:25 am
On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:34:54 -0000 ... daid is what all the terrists are supposed to get... isn't it ?...
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Rick Saviano
rick_saviano
Feb 23, 2012 2:08 pm
When I was at TrainFest, I spoke with the MTL rep about F7s that were going to come out "in spring." I promptly went to my favorite hobby shop and placed an...
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Garth Hamilton
garthah
Feb 23, 2012 2:21 pm
The next generation of turnout from Rokuhan is almost here. The newest version of the L110mm 13 degree turnout will include a pre cut section of straight...
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mark2playz
Feb 23, 2012 2:24 pm
Rick, I wouldn't fault your hobby shop, they're probably getting mixed signals from the manufacturer. Checking the MTL this morning, they show no F7As in their...
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kevin
kd79ctls
Feb 23, 2012 4:19 pm
Metro Milwaukee Z Scale will be at Domes Train Show All Scale Weekend Saturday and Sunday Febuary 25th and 26th 9 AM to 5 PM at The Domes(Mitchell Park...
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rgminutillo
Feb 23, 2012 4:42 pm
Thanks to everyone for the replies. I guess I'm safe with my acrylic painted shells. I'll do a test to see if the gloss before the decal works better that just...
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Jeff
sj_baz_man
Feb 23, 2012 6:24 pm
The 'new' tooled F7's will be a while. Will learn more from MTL's Joe D'Amato at the Portland World's Greatest Hobby Show this weekend. Jeff M SF Bay Area Z ...
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StonyS
stonysmith
Feb 23, 2012 7:09 pm
Don't twist his elbows too hard.. he needs them to work on the F7s :)...
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Michael Hilliard
mchwilton
Feb 23, 2012 9:43 pm
Hi, I just wanted to share my experience in regard to decaling. I not only decal but also print decals for a pretty price and do custom jobs for my z scale...
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Lee Barry
z_scale2
Feb 23, 2012 9:44 pm
I know where he can get 2 AB F7 sets for $350 per AB set. The only problem they are in NS colors and they are models of the ones that NS used for their "high...
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Kevin Brady
kbvrod04
Feb 23, 2012 10:33 pm
Hi Michael,all, Thanks for sharing. ... Boy,do I miss the 'old' Floquil paint,....But it still my paint of choice. ... I use distilled water for both decals...
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FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2
Feb 25, 2012 3:52 pm
1908 1st tunnel under the Hudson River (railway tunnel) opens Sometimes the light at the end of the tunnel is an oncoming train. o o o o o o o . . ....
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soccrdad
Feb 26, 2012 3:04 pm
Z Central Station is currently helping the family of Kin Hood sell some of his locomotive collection. Enclosed is a direct link to the listing of the item...
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FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2
Feb 26, 2012 3:43 pm
1870 1st NYC subway line opens (pneumatic powered) 1981 French Train à Grande Vitesse averages 380 kph on trial run Sometimes the light at the end of the...
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Jeff
sj_baz_man
Feb 26, 2012 5:41 pm
Thanks John for listing. I offered to by Item 10, the AZL SF 2893 but will gladly pay the askig price to help the family and defray any transaction cost. Jeff...
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John Kellett
soccrdad525
Feb 26, 2012 8:16 pm
Thank you very much Jeff, and kudos for your generous offer. The family does plan to keep a core of the collection, and I hope to have persuaded Robby to...
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ismail arslangiray
iarslangiray2
Feb 26, 2012 8:43 pm
Hello, I spent the most of the day yesterday in the show. There were 3 different Z layouts and all of them were great. Cascade Z Group's was outstanding. Show...
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FT. Dewey
kc5uci_2
Feb 28, 2012 6:28 pm
1827 1st commercial railroad in US, Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) chartered 1956 13 die in a train crash in Swampscott MA 1975 40 killed in London Undergroud, as...
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ztrack@...
robkluz
Mar 1, 2012 4:00 am
AZL has announced three new items for March. First, AZL is excited to announce tri-level autoracks. These are all new tooling! The first release is Southern...
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Jeff
sj_baz_man
Mar 1, 2012 4:07 am
Yeah ! Jeff M SF Bay Area Z ... From: ztrack@... Sender: z_scale@yahoogroups.com Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:00:50 To: <z_scale@yahoogroups.com> Reply-To:...
