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  1. M813rc

    stencils

    Looks outstanding! Cheers
  2. M813rc

    stencils

    I think it looks great! You certainly got the M right. [thumbzup] Cheers
  3. M813rc

    stencils

    The vinyl stick-on letters were exceptions to the rule, and I only saw them on some Humvees in the motor pools. The issue the Marines had with those is that they peeled off rather readily. Several of the Humvees in son's motor pool had vestigal shadows from where the stickers used to be, the...
  4. M813rc

    stencils

    SETOYOTA, your machine sounds very cool. Beats my method of drawing the lettering out on manilla folders, then cutting with an Xacto knife! :D I'm with Mogman on possibly overstressing the little grey cells, but I may have to look into one of these newer machines and see if old dogs can learn...
  5. M813rc

    stencils

    I measured the lettering on the actual Marine vehicles, that's where the 2" tall with 1/4" stroke (line width) came from. Overall width on "full" characters (M, O etc) is 1 3/8". I don't recall off the top of my head the spacing between letters, which is why I didn't quote it, I'll have to dig...
  6. M813rc

    stencils

    Larsen does not do modern USMC stencils. Few M37 stencils are relevent to Humvees. Cheers
  7. M813rc

    stencils

    I have not found any of the commercial MV stencil makers to produce accurate 'modern' USMC sets (by 'modern' I mean markings for roughly the last 30 years). However a local print shop can probably produce what you need. I don't know if you have original markings on your vehicle to reproduce...
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