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Neon strips around signs or buildings - swhite228 - 11-30-2009
Neon can be replicated cheaply by sandwiching strips of clear colored plastic between opaque plastic. When light from behind the colored plastic glows like neon tubing while the opaque plastic stays dark .
RE: Neon strips around signs or buildings - 427 Cobra - 12-01-2009
That's an interesting trick! I need to try this. Where did you learn this from?
RE: Neon strips around signs or buildings - swhite228 - 12-01-2009
(12-01-2009, 10:54 AM)427 Cobra Wrote: That's an interesting trick! I need to try this. Where did you learn this from?
From an old model railroad theater build in a magazine in the early 70's!