Yet another option is C-D-S dry transfers - another length entirely.
At 03:13 PM 5/10/2010, you wrote:
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>I know for a fact Shoreham did do their own sets of dry transfers
>specifically for the KCZ release (and maybe the DZ) sets. You don't
>see these come around often, but they are out there.
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>Rich G.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Myers, Scott V. <svmyers@southernco.com>
>To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Mon, May 10, 2010 7:07 am
>Subject: RE: [CBQ] KCZ/TCZ Microscale 87-1184 Decals
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>Rory,
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>You are correct - I was quite disappointed to discover this. I am
>using these now for my TCZ, and had to cut each BURLINGTON into
>pairs of letters to trim just a little off of the spacing between
>the pairs of letters. I found I could at least avoid cutting out
>each letter individually and still not notice any difference in the
>spacing between the letters. Doing two letters at a time makes it
>easier to keep the lettering straight, at least for me.
>Unfortunately, this method doesn't really leave the correct spacing
>between the ends of the letterboard and the first and last letters,
>but to me that was preferable to either a noticeable difference in
>the spacing between letters or having to place letters individually.
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>Scott Myers
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>From: CBQ@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CBQ@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Murch
>Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2010 6:25 AM
>To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [CBQ] KCZ/TCZ Microscale 87-1184 Decals
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>I just got around to decaling my Shoreham KCZ. Someone had suggested
>87-1184 from Microscale. Nice, BUT, the B U R L I N G T O N that
>goes on the letterboard is too long! It doesn't fit! Any creative
>suggestions? (Yes, I know I could cut it up and do each letter
>individually - that is a last resort and one I probably wouldn't do.
>Just couldn't keep it straight enough and evenly spaced.)
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>Thanks for any suggestions/alternatives.
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>Rory
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