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  1. High Per. Vinyl Failing In Winter

    Hi there. In Florida some food truck builders asked us (sign shops) to stop wrapping the tanks completely because propane gas places will refuse to fill them. These tanks sweats. It might show premature failure and sweat when filled hence the refusal but it is possible that the vinyl failing...
  2. Wrapping textured parts

    I would rather stay away from any plastics but it's always a hit or miss. I wrapped a dodge caravan two days ago. 3M was sticking on the rubber window seals like crazy. I startet to wrap them up because why not, then the last rubber piece was not sticky. I had NO idea why. I ended up ripping off...
  3. Question Cut and sew shirt printing?

    I know how to use google but I failed to find anything. I only found 1 shop around me who does cut and sew shirt printing and he messed up my orders twice. ( he kept giving me wrong size shirts) I am looking for someone who does quality print,cut and sew shirts. I don't care where they are
  4. News We're Back Online With Our New Design!

    it's keep telling me that I might be prompted to fill out some required personal details. Pretty much everything is filled out.
  5. CSOCSO

    3M, Avery and Geek Wraps Certified Wrap Installer

    3M, Avery and Geek Wraps Certified Wrap Installer
  6. Help choosing computer??

    Btw whoever is serious about designing you don't even need 2 hard drives in your pc. Get 1TB SSD ( hell.. even 500gb is enough) and get a NAS! ( yeah this will cost you a lot more than just going with another hard drive. 32gb ram is MORE than enough for any raster/vector designing and ripping...
  7. Help choosing computer??

    Am I missing something? 1070 or 1080gpu? 64gb ram? Are you printing a pixar movie in real time??!?!?! "medium spec machine" for 3000? What are you talking about? Are you building a pc for triple monitor 4k gaming or a computer to rip for the printer? No need for any beefy GPu if you are not...
  8. Font Help What font is this?

    Does anyone recognize this font? the big letters might be custom. Not sure.
  9. Cheetah wrap & Fellers - Update

    It's really messed up that Frank sells materials cheaper to the masses via cheetah wrap vs to the professional shops via fellers.com imagine if Home Depot would have another business for contractors only yet they charge more. Isn't this all backwards??? It should be cheaper for the shops so we...
  10. Question 3M Vinyl Consistent Problems

    The tiny lines looks like trapped air. I have that problem with 3m when there is a bubble and you press on it without poking it. It creates those lines. nothing new about that
  11. What's your favorite way of doing rivets? Poll

    I have used this 5-6 years ago. throw it in to the trash. 1)rivets didn't look good 2) the white ceramic (?) piece deformed or shrank after a few uses. it fell out of the the metal attachment.
  12. Vehicle templates

    i like Mr Clipart. even tho they are german based and some vehicles will be off for US version. I am the one who told them about US spec nv200 rear doors are mirrored. Then I realized the nv200 us spec is 10 inches longer. The car and the template was out for like a year or two and no one ever...
  13. Looking for printable vinyl that will stick to uncoved dry wall.

    Arlon 8000 You can use it as a mouse trap. That's how sticky it is! You will not be able to peel it back from drywall. It will rip off a layer of paper from it.
  14. Nothing sticks to avery matte laminated wrap - what a horrible day....

    I didn't get any notifications of the replies. Anyway. I have good news tho! And the craziest explanation! The vinyl did stick on the matte lamination. I ended up using both 3m ij180 and avery 1105 since I trashed an avery door logo the first day and an 3m hood logo the 2nd day. So I used the...
  15. Nothing sticks to avery matte laminated wrap - what a horrible day....

    They are 50x10 on the side. all die cut. not a square logo. that's a funny idea right there:D
  16. Nothing sticks to avery matte laminated wrap - what a horrible day....

    Well... Not the end of the world but Dear Lord help me! So a customer of mine wanted to wrap up a Smart car in Matte finish and have their logos laminated with gloss and stick on top of the matte wrap to give it an extra popping effect. Since this is such a small car and basically matte...
  17. BIG 4'x12' canvas frame ideas

    Hello all! I have a customer who wants a 4'x12' stretched canvas. I have done "normal" size canvas before but I have a few question about this one. Usually I use 1"x2" lumber for normal size frames but i wonder if i should use 1x3, 2x3 or 2x2 lumber for this size? i like the rounded edges. I...
  18. Need Help Easier way of Weeding vinyl(machine or toll) ?

    weeder sheeter? for $1000? can't you just do the same with your laminator?
  19. Banner material buckling causing head strikes

    I think the problem is with the vinyl. I never had any problem before and now i bought a lightweight 8oz arlon banner. It's crap. Headstrikes all the time
  20. suggestions for this partial wrap

    print swoosh only and lettering. best method to install it? I can't help you there. You shouldn't have any problem with it.
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