Will Vale Posted October 4, 2014 Share Posted October 4, 2014 Those stripes are a bugger to mask with all the rivets and raised plating. I never got mine straight and still haven't managed to cover the wonky bits up with mud W 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Madhatter Posted October 4, 2014 Share Posted October 4, 2014 A good tip given to me recently was to lay down the tape as hugged down as it can get then follow the edge with some future which prevents bleed through. So far it's looking really good. I'm sure you'll fix your line issue and it doesn't look too hard to mend in the pics 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
06/24 Posted October 4, 2014 Author Share Posted October 4, 2014 Thanks for the words of encouragement - it hasn't tidied up too badly. image by jongwinnett, on Flickri Unfortunately the gloss for the transfers has left some witness marks, although the camera is less forgiving than the naked eye: image by jongwinnett, on Flickr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
06/24 Posted October 4, 2014 Author Share Posted October 4, 2014 image by jongwinnett, on Flickr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
06/24 Posted October 4, 2014 Author Share Posted October 4, 2014 A final shot to show how the colour changes depending on the light: image by jongwinnett, on Flickr And another wee play! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
06/24 Posted October 4, 2014 Author Share Posted October 4, 2014 You can see that the final flat coat has crazed a bit, again not as noticeable in real life, I think although the sun was shining it was too humid when I sprayed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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