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.

Putting Decal On Nitro Finished Neck? - ProjectGuitar.com

Hi there! I have a new neck finished in high gloss nitro and a waterslide decal I want to apply to it. The neck was really expensive and the ...

Waterslide decal on Satin Nitro finish | Unofficial Warmoth Forum

Waterslide decals want a smooth, glossy finish to look best. Sanded, satin anything else is just no good. You'll get what model builders call silvering under ...

Options for sealing decal on nitro finished neck?

Dust the decal front with nitro night before soaking in water. Make sure you have a cost of nitro on the headstock that has dried before putting ...

Applying waterslide decal to satin-finished neck : r/warmoth - Reddit

I know it shouldn't be applied it on bare wood, and I'm getting a maple neck with a satin nitrocellulose finish. Does the headstock face need to ...

Do I HAVE to put another coat of nitro over a waterslide decal???

So I'm building a partscaster. I purchased a waterslide decal. The neck is from warmoth, and its finished in vintage tint satin nitro.

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 ...

Guitar Decal / Waterslide Dos & Don'ts - YouTube

In this video I discuss how I applied the decal to my Telecaster partscaster guitar. I show you some tips (dos) and some things to avoid ...

Applying decals to Nitro body ? | My Les Paul Forum

So Im wanting to put some decals on my guitar project neck. In fact, I just tried it. Dropped the decal in the water, let it sit 30 seconds or ...

Applying waterslide decals and clearcoats - My Les Paul Forum

You can completely cover that waterslide decal in nitro lacquer and it will be just fine. I just finished two myself. Here's a trick......if you ...

How do I gloss a headstock with water slide decals? - TalkBass.com

You need to know what kind of gloss finish is already on the neck. Is it poly or nitro? You don't want to go spraying poly on nitro. It may ...

Decals/Stickers on a Nitro Finish...What's Safe? - Hamer Fan Club

As far as I know, 'waterslide' decals are safe on nitro finishes, but any selection I can find on a 'waterslide' backing is VERY limited.

Tru-oil & waterslide decals, let's get to the bottom of it. - YouTube

Guitar Decal / Waterslide Dos & Don'ts. Nathan Sink•106K views · 6:57. Go ... Neck Finish Comparison - Nitro vs. Tru Oil. Kley De Jong•69K views.

Question about applying my waterslide | Fender Stratocaster Guitar ...

I have a brand new Mighty Mite maple neck that has a beautiful silky satin finish. The waterslide decal that I made has a gloss clearcoat.

How to Apply a Headstock Decal - Tutorial - YouTube

Vintage Amber Nitro Demo. Northwest Guitars UK•81K views · 7:20 · Go to ... Applying Waterslide Decal and Spraying Headstock Tips Luthier Video.

Spraying the neck - Manchester Guitar Tech

Unfortunately for Fender, the decals were incompatible with the polyurethane so Fender had to retain a nitrocellulose finish on the headstock ...

Water slides and finishing? | The Canadian Guitar Forum

If you have a warmth satin neck it's already sprayed with Nitro I believe. I have an amber tint satin neck from warmth, I laid the decal on and ...

Applying a Logo Decal to a Guitar Headstock

Smacking on heavy coats straight away can damage and wrinkle the decal. You want to just 'mist' the lacquer on. Hold the neck away from your ...

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Exactly as advertised. Notably, I had difficulty getting the decal to stick. The neck is finished in a tinted nitro lacquer which may have caused the issue.

How To Apply a Waterslide Decal - Rothko and Frost

Leave the decal to set for 24 hours before lacquering. Finishing / Lacquering Your Decal The first coats of lacquer must be mist coats of spray ...