On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, Josh Koffman wrote:

>Hi all. I have a few cases similar to:
>http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=39196
>The surfaces are aluminum, but with a sort of textured surface. I would
>like to put some stickers (decals) on these cases, but I am having
>trouble getting things to stick to the non flat surface. Any ideas of
>what I could do? I was thinking about getting some 5 minute epoxy,

Silk screen or mask + paint gun (air brush) works fine here. Do not expect
the result to look even. Use a large mask, large lettering etc. From a
distance it looks great.

>spreading a thin layer on the case to even out the bumps, then pressing
>the sticker into the epoxy. It should work, but I'm worried I won't be
>able to contain the epoxy, it will spread wider than the sticker, and
>then look ugly. Any other ideas?

Peter

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