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PRECISION CUTS

Cutting and placing decals is one of the finishing steps that can make or break the look of an RC model. Those final finishing touches go a long way to showcase the detail of an RC body, bringing it all together. Trimming those decals, however, can sometimes be a daunting task, requiring hours of time to properly complete. I used to dread this process when I was young, but as I’ve grown with the hobby, and with experience, I’ve come to find trimming decals to be a truly enjoyable process, made more worthwhile when seeing the final result.

The key to properly trimming decals, like all finish work, is time and practice. With time and practice comes experience,

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