[AT] Allis Chalmers Model G decals

D. Day ddss at scppd.net
Tue Mar 9 06:12:22 PST 2004


Lyle lives about 45 miles from me but I've not yet had the pleasure of
meeting him.  Everyone around here speaks very highly of him and says his
work is exceptional.

Dick Day

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com]On Behalf Of Mark Greer
Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 7:59 AM
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Subject: Re: [AT] Allis Chalmers Model G decals


I wonder if he would have a set for my case 430 or does he just do the older
stuff?
Mark Greer

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lane Freeman" <lmfree at ptd.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 8:31 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Allis Chalmers Model G decals


> Does Lyle only have decals for AC and Case.  Any chance he has anything
for
> IH?  I didn't see anything on his website.
>
> Lane Freeman
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gilbert Schwartz" <gschwartz1 at mchsi.com>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
<at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 11:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Allis Chalmers Model G decals
>
>
> > Charlie; Lyle takes some kind of pride in his decals and his vinyl
decals
> > are thin, really thin. It takes some very careful work to get the water
> out
> > from under them without stretching the vinyl. It takes some practice.
> > Usually Wacker's sets have something in them a person can use to do just
a
> > bit of trial on. I'm sure there are some others who make decent decals
but
> > we tend to stick with things we find that work. Seems easier that way.
> > Gil
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at cox.net>
> > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 6:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AT] Allis Chalmers Model G decals
> >
> >
> > > Hi Gil,  I haven't seen any vinyl stuff from Lyle Wacker but what I
have
> > > seen in vinyl looks like it was made from electrical tape.  Apparently
> > > Lyle's stuff looks much better than what I'm used to seeing.
> > >
> > > Charlie
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Gilbert Schwartz" <gschwartz1 at mchsi.com>
> > > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 7:31 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [AT] Allis Chalmers Model G decals
> > >
> > >
> > > > Cecil; We use only the vinyl, from Lyle Wacker. They aren't easy to
> > apply
> > > > but they look the best. We use just a small amount of water from a
> spray
> > > > bottle, apply the decal and CAREFULLY sponge the water out from
under
> > the
> > > > decal after it's in the correct position. Wackers address is
> > > > http://www.geocities.com/wackerdecals/   I've got his phone number
> > > somewhere
> > > > too if you want it.
> > > > Gil
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Cecil E Monson" <cmonson at hvc.rr.com>
> > > > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> > > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > > > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 10:14 AM
> > > > Subject: [AT] Allis Chalmers Model G decals
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I have a question as to which decals those of you with AC tractors
> > > > > would put on a Model G being newly painted. What raised the
question
> > is
> > > > > the fact that Maple Hunter offers decals two ways - vinyl cut or
> > mylar.
> > > > > Price is not a part of the question, BTW, although vinyl cuts are
> more
> > > > > expensive.
> > > > >
> > > > > I just ordered and received a set of vinyl cut decals for my 52
Cub
> > > > > and they look just fine. I have never seen the mylar decals so
have
> no
> > > > idea
> > > > > which is better or if that is the case.
> > > > >
> > > > > The way it looks to me is that the big difference is the mylar
> decals
> > > > > go on wet and can be moved after being put on if not exactly where
> > they
> > > > belong.
> > > > > I think the vinyl cut are there to stay and you have one shot at
> > getting
> > > > them
> > > > > in the right place.
> > > > >
> > > > > So, does anyone have an opinion as to which should go on the AC G?
> > > > > Any opinions from anyone who has used either kind would be
> > appreciated.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks in advance, Cecil
> > > > > --
> > > > > The nicest thing about telling the truth is you never have to
wonder
> > > > > what you said.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cecil E Monson
> > > > > Lucille Hand-Monson
> > > > > Mountainville, New York   Just a little east of the North Pole
> > > > >
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