Stus-List Painting Boat Name on Hull

2015-10-23 Thread Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List
I would go the same route.. Mine are from US Boats and it cost over $ 400.00 (they do look great and are holding-up well so far.) But, one of my neighbors had bigger lettering done for about 45 bucks total at the local sign shop.. His also look great. They might not last as long as mine

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2015-10-22 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Edd, You'll probably find that the vinyl will last longer than paint and be easier to remove/replace. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C 37+ Solomons, MD On Oct 22, 2015 10:53 AM, "Edd Schillay via CnC-List" wrote: > Listers, > > After ten years, the vinyl lettering on the

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2015-10-22 Thread Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List
A local sign maker made our lettering for ~$20. Looks great after many seasons. Try someone outside of marine industry. On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:33 AM Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Edd, > > You'll probably find that the vinyl will last longer than paint and be >

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2015-10-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Remove the old vinyl with a 3M stripe off wheel. Don't use a blade. Dennis C. On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Listers, > > After ten years, the vinyl lettering on the Enterprise is starting to wear > down. Instead of spending big

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2015-10-22 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
10:52:36 AM Subject: Stus-List Painting Boat Name on Hull Listers, After ten years, the vinyl lettering on the Enterprise is starting to wear down. Instead of spending big bucks getting new vinyl made, I was thinking of peeling the stuff off and painting the name/graphics on. What type of paint d

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2015-10-22 Thread Jake Brodersen via CnC-List
Edd, I find that Brightside doesn’t seem to keep its gloss that long. I use it on the cove stripes and end up reapplying it every couple years. Interlux might have a better choice. Jake Jake Brodersen C 35 Mk-III “Midnight Mistress” Hampton VA On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 9:52

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2015-10-22 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
Hi Edd, A well regarded sign paint is called One Shot. http://www.1shot.com/One-Shot/index.aspx Cheers, Russ Sweet 35 mk-1 At 07:52 AM 22/10/2015, you wrote: Listers, After ten years, the vinyl lettering on the Enterprise is starting to wear down. Instead of spending big

Stus-List Painting Boat Name on Hull

2015-10-22 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, After ten years, the vinyl lettering on the Enterprise is starting to wear down. Instead of spending big bucks getting new vinyl made, I was thinking of peeling the stuff off and painting the name/graphics on. What type of paint do you suggest I use? Brightside? All the best, Edd

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2015-10-22 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
River, Md - Original Message - From: "Jake Brodersen via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: "Jake Brodersen" <captain_j...@cox.net> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 8:20:04 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Painting Boat

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2015-10-22 Thread Robert Boyer via CnC-List
I believe the vinyl letters will last much longer than paint. My vinyl lettering has lasted nearly 30 years! Bob Sent from my iPhone, Bob Boyer > On Oct 22, 2015, at 11:20 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > Remove the old vinyl with a 3M stripe off wheel. Don't