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  1. Are all General Formulations Vinyls all becoming incompatible with Latex?

    I printed about 25 rolls of GF on my 315 since beginning of Sept with no issues. is there something wrong with your optimizer maybe?
  2. Does this look adequate???

    i don't understand the extra 2x6 is for, i don't see that adds anything for aesthetic value. If you know someone with a sawmill just get a 6x8x16 cut
  3. Need Help Mounting adhesive vinyl to MDO

    24' of 1/4" edge cap $9.18 tube of silicon $6ish qt of Ronan $18 cut and apply edge cap, 15 minutes sign is done paint MDO 15 minutes plus 24-36 hours before mounting. as far as client telling me 2 years and its up 5-7, i couldn't care if i tried.
  4. Need Help Mounting adhesive vinyl to MDO

    Time is money, faster to slap on some edge caps with silicone and call it a day, they will last 2 years...
  5. Very frustrated with cutting. hp 315

    I never said you cut 7k at once, i said you printed 7k... when making 7k decals I would make a template of what i would reasonably think the cutter could handle and give me the quality i desire, print that template, run it over to the cutter, cut it, see if it worked to my satisfaction and then...
  6. Very frustrated with cutting. hp 315

    you bought a unit with a cutter that is designed to work with flexi and then you use corel? on top of it you print 7k stickers without test cutting? your blaming the equipment instead of knowing their uses and limitations.
  7. Union sign shops? Strikes?

    LOL, coming from a union guy There is a reason why 99% of shops in the US are not union, couldn't support the wages
  8. Need Help Mounting adhesive vinyl to MDO

    you can mount prints to unfinished MDO, you don't have to worry about the face of it, it's paper and accepts vinyl nicely, what you have to worry about is the edges sucking up water. Silicone some trim cap all around and you'll be fine.
  9. A day in the life of a designer

    sounds like a failure to communicate...
  10. Need Help L25500 printing problems

    banner material fail, happens to the best of them. I used to swear by Arlon banner materiel, but i just had two rolls fail me. Arlon refunded money
  11. How to wrap slick area of bus?

    Inform the client that this area cannot be wrapped and move on...
  12. Problems removing vinyl

    so is the glue still on or is it completely removed? i can't tell from your pic
  13. A strange "what would you charge"

    I just don't think this even approaches the realm of business to business sales, this is helping a guy out of a jam. this just goes into the silent uncounted category of karma. let him name the price and you'll both be happy.
  14. A strange "what would you charge"

    Tell him, pay me what you think it's worth, then you don't damage a nice working relationship by gouging him for $15 a banner....
  15. Cross cutting vinyl, best options high volume

    i would rig up a spool next to my paper cutter with a jig to stop the material at 5". it's gotta be faster than knife.
  16. Large outdoor Banners

    A 10 x 20 13oz banner would give you troubles??
  17. Good news day

    speaking of Rump, did you see his face when the crowd started chanting lock him up at the baseball game last night....priceless
  18. Large outdoor Banners

    if its flat mount, 13oz is fine, if client is expecting long term, go thicker.
  19. Most of you are just mediocre sign business people

    I have been taking some me time as of late, putting customers on hold. i'm worth it...
  20. Flex Face vs Polycarb

    poly all day, can't find a reason why a sign so small would be flex to begin with, IMHO
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