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Removing Decals from Model Trains

If you are looking to rebuild your railroad model form scratch, then you’ll have to remove decals off the train. Follow the steps below to achieve a neat look.

  1. Dip a rag into warm water.
  2. Rub the decal with the damp cloth.
  3. Remove the decal from the surface using a pair of tweezers.
  4. Soak a cotton ball into an adhesive remover.
  5. Use the cotton ball to wipe off any left-over residue.
  6. Rub the area where the decal was with a wet rag once more to clean up the surface.

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