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I didn't like doing these back pcs since they all sit on concave surfaces. These outside decals were matched up to the other, taped in...
Sep 10, 2023
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Even though I used the tape to hold it in place on the bottom, I sprayed the whole thing w/ water and 1 drop of dawn dish soap pr/bottle...
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On the back decal, I trimmed it tight so that I could see where I put it. I trimmed the keyhole area with curved surgical scissors. I...
Sep 10, 2023
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These were put on dry. The vinyl on the rear (trunk lid area) and very front fenders, will need to be put on wet because of the multiple...
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Squeegee these well, anything w/ different angles from the direction you pull it will want to lift.
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This only works after you've pushed everything down w/ the squeegee. Letters are where it will lift the most.
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I can't find the correct picture. This is an important step. Use the squeegee from the bottom up & the middle outward. Do not let...
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By doing these dry, you've got one shot. Also subject to more air pockets. Some small air bubbles will disappear while others can take a...
Sep 10, 2023
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Use 3m painters' tape & clean the area w/ Windex so that tape sticks.
Sep 10, 2023
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Then I taped the bottom w 3M painters' tape, in the position I wanted.
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On the large side decals for the 73 Mach 1, I went with the "dry" method. I trimmed the bottoms of the backing paper even all the way...
Sep 10, 2023
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I like the vinyl graphics on this car, anyway back to the Mach 1
Sep 10, 2023
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I continually sprayed allowing me to work out the air pockets, while repositioning what I don't like.
Sep 10, 2023
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I trimmed it pretty tight and kept it wet.
Sep 10, 2023
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On the ol' Dodge I kept the whole quarter wet to apply the vinyl.
Sep 10, 2023
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