At 05:33 06-08-2007, you wrote: > >From: "R.M.\"Rich\" Tubbs" <rich_@_richtubbs.net> > >Subject: (erielack) Stripping factory paint from Proto 2000 series > > > >I just recently purchased on eBay two Proto 2000 E8 models. They were > >supposed to be undecorated (Stock # 8129) but turned out to be apparently > >two of Life-Like's early attempts at Erie colors. In a nutshell......really > >bad....bad colors on the paint, bad decals, just everything doesn't even > >begin to compare with their later superb Erie decorated units. I know this > >has been covered before but I would like to know what is the best technique > >to strip these shells without damage? Thanks in advance! > I've seen reports of cheap brake fluid working really well. As always, it's best to test first on the inside of the body. Dale Madison The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List Sponsored by the ELH&TS http://www.elhts.org To Unsubscribe: http://lists.elhts.org/erielackunsub.html ------------------------------
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