[C320-list] Re test and C320 Stripe

Martin Raphael mraphael at zhonka.net
Thu Feb 23 19:21:01 PST 2006


We've received nothing since the 19th.  Susan Raphael
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Weiner" <esquirecatering at rcn.com>
To: "'C320-List'" <C320-List at catalina320.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 5:41 PM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Re test and C320 Stripe


> This is the first 320 posting I have gotten in several days.  Is it me,
> or is it just something wrong with the system?
> 
> Adam
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com
> [mailto:C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Walter burnett
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 5:24 PM
> To: Allan.Field at comcast.net; C320-List
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Re test and C320 Stripe
> 
> 
> Having decaled more police cars over the years than I care to count,
> I've learned a few tricks of the trade. 3M Company does make a
> commercial grade decal remover, but it's better used for the final
> claenup than lifting the decal. The best way is with a heat gun or hair
> dryer on the lowest setting and a lot of patience.  If you're really
> good, you can do it with a razor blade, but gelcoat is a lot softer than
> a car finish and will damage easily. Again, patience is the key
> ingredient.
>   
>  Decal tape uses a pressure sensitive adhesive.  One trick is to
> lightly spray the area with a slightly soapy water solution and float
> the decal around until you get it where you want it. The water has no
> effect on the adhesive, but too much solution won't let the decal stay
> where you put it. Tack it wiht light pressure every 3-4 ft until it
> looks rigth. When it's in the right place press it down and work out the
> bubbles with a squeegee.  Unfortunately, a really good line requires a
> lot of practice and an artist's eye.
> 
>  Walter
>  Selkie #887
>  
> Allan Field <Allan.Field at comcast.net> wrote:
>  Did you remove the old tape first? If so, how?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com
> [mailto:C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Joe Barrett
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 4:53 PM
> To: 'C320-List'
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Re test and C320 Stripe
> 
> Catalina sells rolls of the tape in 60 foot rolls. One roll is enough
> for both sides of the hull. I usually wind up changing the tape every 2
> years during haul out. Joe Barrett
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com
> [mailto:C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf Of
> alahlm at comcast.net
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 4:44 PM
> To: C320-List
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Re test and C320 Stripe
> 
> witch stripe ? on hull #476 I have two blue stripes an one teal stripe
> the stripe at the water line is molded in I believe, but the two stripes
> at the top are just vinyl go to any graphics place and have them cut you
> a strip I had to replace part of my teal stripe an it was a simple job
> the width is measured in decimals and it was .9 not one inch Al Ahlman
> #476
> 
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
> From: igrunes at comcast.net 
> 
>> I just sent a request for info on where to get blue boat stripe for 
>> our
> 320 and 
>> it did not come back.
>> 
>> Hoping this will, and with a reply
>> 
>> Irv Grunes
>> Isle of Wight #851 
>> 
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