RLC Custom Mustang idea
I was thinking about taking apart the new RLC Boss Hoss and puting Redline wheels and bent axles. Can this be done? Also, is there a way to remove the tampo white stripes and white side stripes...
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Hi Brent,I haven't had a RLC Boss in hand, but I would guess that the axle in these is just straight across the chassis, and if so, it would be easiest to try and follow what is already there. In...
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Thanks, Jeff.I knew the wheel question would be the easier of the two questions. I really would like to remove the white side striping and the roof, etc, white stripes and re-stripe with black...
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I have heard of some guys using brake fluid to remove tampos. Supposedly safe for paint, windows, but not wheel chrome. Cap'nArrr...Walk the plank, ye scurvey dog!
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Hello,new to the boards.I used nail polish remover and it worked great.
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I think we need to clarify brake fluid not hurting paint. Brake fluid is great for removing older style paint, especially from from plastic.Newer Hot Wheels are made with the new tougher automotive...
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Thanks for the replys and suggestions. I think I will go out and get one of those new "Classics" type of cars that look to have the same Spectraflame paint on them with tampo graphics and do some...
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Yesterday I bought Series 1 Classics Dodge Dart in the same Spectraflame green as the RLC Mustang Boss. I used a Q-tip to apply brake fluid to the short front stripes on the hood and nail polish...
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I started on the RLC Mustang tonight. The Spectraflame paint is different than on the Classic series and the brake fluid has left the green Spectraflame paint soft and tacky, so brake fluid is not the...
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Tonight I spent a couple of minutes with nail polish remover. Much to my surprise, it cut through the tampo quickly. It evaporites so quickly that it really does not have time to hurt the paint. One...
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I always use Goo-Gone Yah it takes a bit of time & patiancs, but it never hurts the paint."Got to love the VW's!"Later,LLL
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