Recent content by wrenchmaster

Hi Gino, I found your reply intriguing. I have been thinking of getting into the sign business. But where my struggle is, I have no experience in the business. My trade however is commercial offset and digital printing. I currently over see the IT, prepares and digital print departments of the...

Keeping the brush still side to side is brutal. I seem to be better at keeping the same with. Just keeps getting squiggly. Another thing (strange) but the responds better on the long edge rather than the tapered edge. I know this is wrong but, the shorter hairs seam to effect the flow to...

Where is the meet in NJ?

You guys are fantastic!! I just bought the 1shot medium flow enhancer you suggested. I'll try this tonight. Do you still sign paint with all the vinyl around? Thanks Again

Why do you recommend 1shot reducer over thinner?

THanks for the feedback!!

Thx.... Actually I was just watching a Kafka vid.

Tried the powder and it does work but, I still suck!! This is very difficult, to the point that I may not have what it would take to get just OK. My hands don't shake just wobble a bit and I'm not quite sure how to hold the brush. When using the sword brush, should the belly be to the bottom...

Is the powder something the pros use? Is this common that fingers don't slide smoothly? I've watched a few guys at car shows and never noticed powder. Can you recommend a disposable practice surface

Can anyone recommend a replaceable surface for practicing? I am currently using glass but my fingers don't slide smoothly. Someone told be they use roll paper but I would think paint absorbs and brush wouldn't slide well. Help appreciated.

Thanks for the contact. I'm going to look him up and see the distance between us.

I am not... Is this a local group?

First.. I am new to this forum and this is my first post. I am 50 years old and would like to learn to sign paint and stripe. Something that is important to me is to acquire the proper techniques. I respect this art form and have no desire to put sub quality work out which does nothing to...