Ha ha...try getting that stuff in California...
Next trip to Vegas!
Brad Eells
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> On Jun 8, 2018, at 12:04 PM, Spitfire Racing <spitfire_racing at
> twcny.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Use a little PPG DX-330 or in a worst case scenario an angle grinder???????.
> ?that?ll buff out!?
> :-o
>
> From: Fot [mailto:fot-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Brad Eells via
> Fot
> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2018 9:21 AM
> To: Brian Schirano
> Cc: Fot
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Temperary Numbers
>
> The last numbers that went on the Spitfire were made from black duct tape and
> wood grain contact paper. The white roundelles were contact paper to.
>
> They?ve been on the car since they were applied in 1976.
>
> My new roundelles and numbers beautifully made on 3M ControlTac have
> arrived...can?t wait to get them on the car!
>
> Getting 43 year old duct tape and contact paper off the car is the
> challenge...
>
> Brad Eells
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 8, 2018, at 3:50 AM, Brian Schirano via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> wrote:
>
> Thanks everyone. I just ordered roll of 3M vinyle tape tht is supposed to
> leave low residue. I used duct tape before and it left too much hard to
> remove gloe behind
>
> See you up to Canada!
>
> Brian
>
> 26A GT6+, 28 TR6
> Brian Schirano
> 585-305-0349 Cell
> BSchirano at yahoo.com
>
>
> On Friday, June 8, 2018, 3:19:05 AM EDT, Doug Mitchell via Fot <fot at
> autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>
> As a flagger, I like to see a clear number change. Electrical tape works
> well, it is available in various colors. Please make sure it won't peel off
> with the high rate of speed that our cars achieve.
>
> Doug Mitchell
>
> On Thu, Jun 7, 2018, 5:58 PM Bill Dentinger via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> wrote:
> Marty...
>
> A further comment on using your wife's shelving paper as stock for making
> race car number changes at an event.
>
> Obviously the stuff comes in a roll so the pressure sensitive adhesive side
> has a cover layer in place until you go to use it. You use that side to
> sketch the number you want (usually a '1'). No so important for the numeral
> '1', but critical for most of the others...to remember to sketch it
> 'backwards' because when you cut it out it is the front side that will
> display. History tells us GROUP 44 learned this lesson when they cut numbers
> in a hurry at an event. They neglected to draw the numbers backwards. The
> way I understand it...that error actually became their trademark, and the
> basis for their 'backwards' logo. Hooray for GROUP 44. Everyone loves self
> depreciation humor, which, of course, comes easy for me.
>
> Bill Dentinger
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: marty via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> To: FOT <fot at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thu, Jun 7, 2018 1:24 am
> Subject: [Fot] Temperary Numbers
>
> When you folks have to modify your number for an event what are you using
> that doesn't make a mess of things when you take it off? Duct tape,
> electrical tape, other?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Marty
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