How do you get around having to take the image film off the backing sheet and 
getting it to the side of the car, etc; what has replaced the wet process for 
decals and the dry process for the dry transfers?  DJE


  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Bob Werre 
  To: [email protected] 
  Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 2:17 PM
  Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Clover House


    
  On 6/8/11 1:52 PM, Bill Lane wrote:
  I think the whole dry transfer business has gone down the tubes. My 
  clients use to apply them to product mock-ups. Ads needing fancy logos 
  used them constantly. I think lot of the people making them could have 
  been the actual producers of our products. Even the folks at Lectra set 
  have discontinued most of their line. In this case, the quality and 
  ease of the computer have completely erased several trades.

  Bob Werre
  PhotoTraxx.com

  > Darrell,
  >
  > I don't know when the sale took place but just recently learned Clover
  > House is now under new ownership. They did have a reasonably good 
  > supply of
  > S dry transfers. Russ Clover made me a batch of PRSL RDC dry transfers 
  > years
  > back. I still have not used them. I much prefer decals anyway.
  >
  > I have been told by multiple people that there are NO new model 
  > railroad dry
  > transfer sets currently being made in any scale because there is no 
  > one left
  > to actually make them. Previous producers of dry transfers have since
  > switched to selling "made to order" decals sets. At least that gives them
  > the option to produce in multiple scales. Sounds like an open opportunity
  > for some enterprising S Scaler to jump in and corner the model 
  > railroad dry
  > transfer market. Submit your plans to your local zoning board for your new
  > factory today!
  >
  > Thank You,
  > Bill Lane
  >
  > M
  >

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