Decal on finished headstock

how to apply a decal to a finished headstock - Telecaster Guitar Forum

Wet the headstock where your decal will go just before you transfer the decal. This will keep bubbles from getting under your decal and it will look much nicer.

Applying a Logo Decal to a Guitar Headstock

If this isn't the case, you'll have to sand back your current finish and logo until it's gone. View fullsize.

Headstock Decal Question | Unofficial Warmoth Forum

Vintage Fender apply their decals after the neck has been painted. So far I have seen most of these guitar decals stood up to time pretty well.

What's the best way to add a decal to a lacquered (nitro) headstock ...

The guitar neck I bought has been finished beautifully, but the headstock is blank. I want to add something (not a fake Fender logo) but don't know how to go ...

Headstock decals ON TOP of finish! | Fender Stratocaster Guitar Forum

Strat-O-Master ... vgp001 said: Because that's the way they "used" to do it and the artist wanted it that way on their signature edition guitar.

Putting Decal On Nitro Finished Neck? - ProjectGuitar.com

The decal has a thickness, albeit a very small one, and you must match that thickness with coats of nitro over the rest of the headstock, or the ...

My own headstock decals! – Finishing - Guitar Making

These have been finished with nitro satin clear coat. Note that I only have coated the top of the headstock in lacquer., the rest of the neck, sides and back ...

Headstock decal how-to? - OffsetGuitars.com

Spray clear lacquer on the headstock only. Tape up the rest. You want to lightly mist it only cuz if you go too heavy the decal will wrinkle up.

headstock trick I applying a decal with Tru-Oil without ruining it

How to Apply a Decal on a Headstock and finish it with Tru-oil Hi, my name is Floris Bekker I'm a guitar teacher / producer living in ...

Create & Apply Custom Guitar Headstock Decals Easily - Guitar Fabric

Preparing the Decals · Apply a thin layer of varnish. · Wait 2-3 hours. · Apply a second layer of varnish on your headstock decals. · You can use a ...

How to Apply a Headstock Decal - Tutorial - YouTube

13:49 · Go to channel · How to apply a perfectly smooth poly finish by hand. Brad Angove•374K views · 12:57 · Go to channel · Guitar Decal / ...

waterslide decal on nitro finished neck

Spray the decal with 1 or 2 coats of clear laquer - let it dry off and your decal is waterproof [stops the ink from running] when you use it in water.

Anyone ever clearcoat over a decal on a finished neck?

Lightly sand the original finish give it some tooth as they say. Apply decal. Let dry over night. Put very light dry coat on decal from a foot ...

Decal on BLO finished headstock before or after first coat of poly?

I would put it between the layers of poly. I have finished necks with tru-oil and then buried the decal in lacquer. I always do one coat of ...

Finish over partscaster headstock logo or no? - The Gear Page

I'm building a parts caster and decided to get a waterslide decal of my signature for the headstock because it's my signature model.

Applying Waterslide Decal and Spraying Headstock Tips Luthier Video

Some tips on masking the neck off when spraying a headstock and the application of a waterslide logo decal....I'm using Nitrocellulose ...

Decal on finished matched headstock - OffsetGuitars.com

I own a lake placid blue partsmaster , aged nitro finished with a matching headstock, and i'm going to apply a decal on the headstock; ...

Headstock decal and finish | GuitarNutz 2 - ProBoards

Mixing poly with mineral spirits 50/50 make a very thin and fast drying finish and only takes about 5 minutes to apply when wiped on.

Decal Application Pic/Tutorial | TalkBass.com

... finished necks, or just the fretboard of an unfinished neck. ... Step 12: Begin spraying Lacquer on headstock with mist coats to set decal and ...

Headstock Decals - Guitarfetish

Headstock Decals - Real Vintage Style LITHO PRINTED Waterslide Decals! For years I've sought a nice way to finish off my custom built guitars. First I.