How do you remove old water slide decals?

Mark, I'm rehashing an old thread, but I bought an Old Town decal from this site, and it would not release from the paper. I use water slide ...

waterslide transfers... what am I doing wrong?

One thing I've been doing lately is soaking the decal for about 30 seconds in water, removing it, and placing it on a paper towel. Excess water ...

solvent ink compatible waterslide decal media | Signs101.com

You cut the individual decal off the sheet, then soak in warm water for about 30 seconds. Then the paper backing slides off the decal. This ...

Waterslide decals and bare metal? - Bike Forums

I would clear coat the entire frame before applying water slide or vinyl stickers. Both will stick to clean bare metal, in my opinion.

Best method for removing water transfers? - Forum - DakkaDakka

Once that's removed you may be able to get the decal off simply by using some sticky tape, press it on to the decal and then pull it off. The ...

Clear coating over waterslide decals? - Classic Pressure Lamps

Rub Transfer decals; These are much more easy to work with! simply position the revers printed transfer over the exact area you want it, and ...

How to apply waterslide transfers (decals) - From the Warp

The first one is with water alone and nothing fancy at all. The second method uses Micro Sol and Micro Set to get the decal applied. As far as tools, you're ...

Basic Modeling Skills: Applying Waterslide Decals - JonBius.com

Remove it from the water, and set it on a piece of paper towel. Using a clean brush, test it a bit to see if it's loose. The warm water will ...

DTSwiss waterslide decals removal - Mountain Bike Reviews Forum

Use some heat-either a hair dryer or a carefully brandished heat gun. Just warm them up a bit.

Applying waterslide decals and clearcoats - My Les Paul Forum

Then put the decal down on the water. Slide it right off. Shot several thin misting coats of clear or you'll eat the decal. If you didn't use a ...

ENCLOSURE WATERSLIDE DECAL TUTORIAL/JOURNAL & TIPS

Just have an old credit card or other bit of stiff plastic with a straight edge to gently (can't emphasize “gently” enough here) work any ...

water slide decals for playfield restore | Buying and selling advice

I have used krylon crystal clear, and put several coats of that on the decals before you cut them out...that usually will keep them from bleeding when you apply ...

Water slide decals - Lure Building - SurfTalk - StripersOnline

Blank water slide decals off of fleabay for your printer type. Draw stuff. Print said stuff onto your water slide decal sheet.

Lessons I've learned making my own water slide decals

Before printing, I wipe down the decal film with an old T-shirt to remove any oil, dust and rough up the surface. I try to handle the film only by the edges, ...

Water slide decals on foam?!?! - RC Groups

I use lukewarm to warm water (at first-it cools down fairly quickly) and then just apply them. I use a folded paper towel to remove the water ...

How to fade decals? | G Scale Model Train Forum

I've used extra fine(1,200) wet or dry sand paper to thin the decals. They are not thick, so you don't remove a layer as much as remove thin ...

Making the edge of a water-slide decal go away

I have cut the number of CA coats from 12 to about 8 to remove the edge from the image. Before applying any CA, take a cloth (I use old T ...

Need some help with making waterslide decals. - HissTank.com

1. I assume you mean when you slide them off the paper, they curl? To avoid curl, only leave the decal in the water for ten or fifteen ...

How do I stop wasting waterslide decal paper? - DIYstompboxes.com

Print the design on regular paper, cut a piece of waterslide to fit and tape the corners of the decal placing the unprinted decal over what you ...

Removing Decals and resticking them? - Tamiya club

When the decal is off, you'll need to remove the old adhesive, put some spray oil on it and rub the back of the decal in a circular motion and ...