I have two stencil machines that I use, I punch little holes in the paper
where I think it will lift and tape it down with masking tape. After the
paint dries I wipe it down gently with paint thinner.
Ed Morgan
-----Original Message-----
From: DDoyle9570@aol.com <DDoyle9570@aol.com>
To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Date: Sunday, December 09, 2001 10:03 PM
Subject: [MV] Stencil Question
>Fellow listers,
>I have used Rick Larsen's self-adhesive paint mask sets in the past to
>stencil the markings on my trucks, and have been very well pleased with
their
>performance.
>BUT, I need to apply markings (stars, registration #, fuel acceptance rate,
>hood warnings, tire pressure, etc.) to three or four trucks, and quiet
>frankly I cannot afford to spend the money it takes to do this with these
>paint mask sets.
>Prior to using Rick's paint mask product, I have used the traditional oil
>board stencils, which are less expensive, but I have always had trouble
with
>the paint blowing under the stencil, yielding a blurry line.
>Do any of ya'll have any suggestions?
>For what it is worth, I am marking M series 3/4, 2 1/2 and 5 ton trucks
>painted in the overall SG OD scheme.
>Thanks,
>David Doyle
>
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