Everyone wants to know how to seal vinyl decals.
Vinyl decals under clear coat.
Mod podge is another product that i have heard customers state they have used over their wall decal stickers.
On a wall decal sticker.
Can someone tell me the best way to remove them with ruining the underlying paint.
Customize your motorcycle paint projects with graphics that fit your customer s needs budget.
The epoxy will form a stronger bond with the floor than the decal can.
This will ensure long lasting adhesion.
When you add decals to your motorcycle or other vehicle as décor you will want to add a clear coat over the top of the decal.
If you have a wall decal matte finish and not super strong adhesive use a very light coat of polyurethane.
Well today we are going to share not just one way but three different ways you can seal your vinyl decals.
Here s my take on things.
Apply your final wet coats and burry the decal in clear.
The best temperature for installing vinyl motorcycle graphics is 70 degrees.
Finish the application with a layer of clear coat.
Why lose business because of costly artwork time.
And i ve yet to see any major issues.
Let the epoxy cure for 24 hours.
Removing decals under clear coat.
Wet sand between color coat and final clear coats.
John jolley hobbyist port saint john florida.
Only mount graphics to a flat well sanded color sanded surface.
Clear coating helps to protect the decal from peeling cracking or sustaining other damage from exposure to the elements.
Apply 2 medium coats with a 5 to 10 minute flash time between coats.
However i ve seen many do it with great success for nearly 20 years.
We recommend using musclegloss s uv top coat remember to use only fleck or glass beads never non skid.
Graphics under clear are easy to apply and easy to clear over.
Be sure not to go through to the decal.
I thought about making the tank and wet sanding through the clear coat to the decal and trying to peel it off.
Allow a 5 to 10 minute flash time between coats.
The polyurethane tends to curl the edges of a vinyl sticker and with the lighter adhesive the strength of the adhesive can break down.
I ve got a motorcycle gas tank that has the decals clear coated over.
We sell them in kits for hondas kawasakis yamahas suzukis harleys and more.
Vinyl decals were never intended to have a clear coat put on top as far as i can discover within product specifications.
Don t do it in the 80s or 90s that s too hot.
Never use a store bought spray can clear 7.
Decals that fit your farings fenders headlights gas tanks.