Yellow Reflective Safety Stripes

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Yellow Reflective Safety Stripes

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I know some of you will think this is a dumb question or tell me I can just Google it but if anyone has any experience applying yellow safety reflective stripes to their freight cars they would like to share or recommend a particular brand I am open to your feedback.
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are you trying to use decals or reflective tape?
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Decals on a variety of HO Scale train cars
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 are you trying to use decals or reflective tape?
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Re: Yellow Reflective Safety Stripes

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AARR wrote: ↑
Mon Feb 07, 2022 9:10 am
 Decals on a variety of HO Scale train cars
Talk wrote: ↑
Mon Feb 07, 2022 7:46 am
 are you trying to use decals or reflective tape?
I've heard good things about Microscale's Decals, I've personally never used them though
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Thank you for the feedback
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Mon Feb 07, 2022 9:23 am
I've heard good things about Microscale's Decals, I've personally never used them though
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I've had good luck with reflective tape. (I know decals may be preferred)
WESTERN SAFETY 2 in. x 30 ft. Reflective Tape - Yellow & Black Stripes, from Harbor Freight 10$ a roll.
make em like this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVK86Msx1_Y
(Not My Video)
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Thank you, Trainman. I will definitely watch the video.
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