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Vexillarius F-14 decals

Posted: Mon Apr 19, 2010 8:03 am
by dragon53
From Badcat's blog:

" F-14 Decal News and a Note from Vex

Anytime we receive news about 1:18 scale airplanes or accessories, we consider it a major news story. Today we received this post from Marv at Vexillarius Decals and thought it deserved its own thread:

"FRESH NEWS FOR THE 1/18 F-14 FANS.
THIS IS MARV FROM VEXILLARIUS DECALS WITH NEWS I HOPE WILL BRING SMILES ALL AROUND.I WILL BE PUTTING THE FIRST OF HOPEFULLY SEVERAL DECAL UPGRADE/REDO PACKS IN THE MAIL THIS WEEK AND HEADED FOR ROBS. AMONG THEM WILL BE A SET OF MARKINGS COMMON TO ALL F-14 As,AS COMPLETE AS MY KNOWLEGE BASE ALLOWS. WE TRY TO TAKE IMAGES DIRECTLY FROM PHOTOS OF THE ACTUAL AIRCRAFT IN OUR R&D STAGE AND I WO'NT GARANTEE A SET IS COMPLETE.IF WE ALL WORK TOGETHER THE PRODUCT I CAN OFFER YOU THRU ROB AT BAD CAT WILL IMPROVE.
AND I'M ALSO SENDING MISSION MARKINGS (BOMB STRIKES) WHICH ARE "BADCAT BAD"(and that's good.....) TO SEE THERE BELOW THE COCKPIT. even the SU-22 FITTER & MIG 23 FLOGGER ARE IN THERE. NOW I HAVE NEVER SEEN A TOMCAT PHOTO WITH A KILL MARK FOR TAKING OUT AN ENEMY AIRCRAFT, BUT I KNOW FOR A FACT THAT IT HAPPENED.
TO ROUND OUT THE FIRST INSTALLMENT OF NEW F-14 MARKINGS I WILL HAVE THREE DIFFERENT TAIL FLASHINGS FOR YOU TO DROOL OVER, JUST LIKE I DID !AND IT IS ONLY TO BE FOUND AT ROBS PLACE.
NOW HERE IS WHERE IT GETS EVEN FUNNER (what th!!) HOW OFTEN IN LIFE DO YOU GET TO HAVE JUST EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT !
FOR ME IT;S ALMOST NEVER. MY BROTHER LAIR AND I HERE AT VEXDEC HAVE A PERSONAL COLLECTION OF 90 ( NINETY ) 1/18th SCALE AIRCRAFT. YOU'RE SICK YOU SAY, WELL MAYBE SO.MOST ALL OF THEM BOUGHT RIGHT HERE @ THE CAT. ROB TOOK A CHANCE WITH US GOIN ON 6 YEARS I THINK AND STARTED CARRYING OUR CUSTOM DECALS.I KNOW HE HAS SOLD WAY MORE THAN ALOT OF THEM, BUT PROBABLY LESS THAN A MILLION.BAD CAT IS THE ONLY COMMERCIAL BUSINESS WE DEAL WITH AND WE LIKE IT THAT WAY.
WE DONT WANT YOUR HELP GUYS........................WE ABSOLUTELY NEED YOU HELP !!! WHAT I MEAN TO SAY IS THAT WE MAKE A MEAN DECAL, BUT ONLY WITH DAYS AND DAYS OF EYE CROSSING WORK. TELL ROB WHAT YOU WANT AND WHERE TO FIND THE MARKING OR IMAGE AND HE WILL RELAY IT TO ME. KINDA BRIGHTENS UP THE WHOLE CUSTOM CONCEPT. LATER FELLAS, MARV...VEXDEC..."

Posted: Wed Apr 21, 2010 1:15 am
by Black_Dragon_One
sweet..