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Clearcoat over stickers?? - 2/23/2012 6:35 AM   
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Status: offline 		im about to build a tamiya Lunchbox and am wondering if i should clearcoat then add the stickers or put the stickers on then clearcoat??

will the clear stick to the stickers ok?


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RE: Clearcoat over stickers?? - 2/23/2012 3:32 PM   
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Status: offline 		Why do you want to clearcoat the body and than add the stickers?

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RE: Clearcoat over stickers?? - 2/24/2012 6:14 AM   
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I am wondering wheteher to paint and then clear coat the body, THEN add the stickers.....

OR paint/stickers THEN paint the clear over the whle lot... will the clear be okover the stickers..


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RE: Clearcoat over stickers?? - 2/24/2012 6:18 PM   
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RE: Clearcoat over stickers?? - 2/24/2012 8:22 PM   
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The lunchbox has a hard body that you paint on the outside. Not a lexan one. Thats why I was asking about clearcots

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RE: Clearcoat over stickers?? - 2/25/2012 2:26 AM   
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ORIGINAL: lunchie

No you dont.
The lunchbox has a hard body that you paint on the outside. Not a lexan one. Thats why I was asking about clearcots



personally ide clear it then add the decals. 1ST you can change them if you decide you want somthing different and 2ND ive seen clear have bad reactions with some of the stuff sitckers are made with. Some of the vinal ones shrivle up or crack real bad or turn a yellowish color.

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