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    New guy needing some advice

    OK, I am just in the thinking stage here but I have a long term goal for a garden style backyard Railroad. A few years ago I ended up with a bunch of cast iron wheels, I thought at first they were mining car but some are spoked so maybe they were a park railraod. At any rate, the rail is about 2...
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    Just another new guy.

    I already have a fairly decent one, got 3 lathes, verticle and horizontal mills, shaper, brake, shear, english wheel and several other things. Thanks
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    Silkscreen Water Slide Decals

    I have found lots of info on how to do it, the problem is they all call for Duplex paper that was made in Italy until about 2008 or so. I have found a place in India that has it if you buy a pallet but here in the States nothing. They used a cornstarch like material to cover the paper, that let...
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    Silkscreen Water Slide Decals

    Thanks, I posted an intro. I know the process you are talking about. Years ago when the local newspaper changed printing processes I bought out their shop. I got the litho and offset photography set up and it also works for making screens. (I also got 3 Linotypes, a Ludlow and a variety of...
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    Just another new guy.

    Hello, I already made a first post and a member asked me to make an introduction here so that is what I am doing. I am from Western Kansas and found this site while trying to find a way to reproduce old decals. I am wanting to eventually build a larger live steam garden type railway but its a...
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    Silkscreen Water Slide Decals

    Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone had discovered anything new on the silk screening of decals? I have been setting up screens and using One Shot directly on larger models for simple lettering to go outside. I would really like to do reverse decal silk screening like they used to and then...
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