[Dx-qsl] felt tip pens and glossy qsl card stock - no no

Wed Feb 26 21:46:59 2003

A light coating (spraying) with an aerosol liquid
plastic or shellac will preserve the printing.

The labels will eventually fall off.  I haven't had
any long enough to know if the spraying will keep the
labels on.

Joe
W1TW
--- Ron Notarius WN3VAW <[email protected]> wrote:
> That's actually a scary thought... I've started to
> see some of my oldest
> labeled QSL cards with not only faded ink, but with
> the labels slowly
> starting to peel off.  (I've since moved the cards
> to a location in the
> house not subject to humidity or massive temperature
> changes, which seems to
> have helped)
> 
> If there's anything (besides the $) that will
> motivate my procrastinating
> soul to get those cards in for DXCC, it might just
> be that!
> 
> 73, ron wn3vaw
> 
> "Igor, would you give me a hand with the bags?"
> "Certainly!  You take the blonde, and I'll take the
> one in the turban!"
> -- Young Frankenstein
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 7:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dx-qsl] felt tip pens and glossy qsl
> card stock - no no
> 
> 
> and i can't wait to see how many of the cards with
> printed labels are
> readable in a few years.
> 
> 73 de Steve, kz2i
> 
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