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  1. price to replace neon with LEDs in channel letters

    time + materials + profit is what you charge.

  3. Inbetween a rock and a hard place

    I am in the same boat.Got an old jv3 and now it needs a printhead. Not sure what I going to do with it. Probably going to just junk it and get a new one that I don't have to worry about. I disagree with the "it's cheaper to maintain old equipment theory" I am a firm believer in "newer...

  4. Sandblasting or Routing Corian

    We route corian as well but I would be afraid to do this also.Unless we were getting big bucks. To many things that can go wrong. As soon as something does go wrong you'll have to make a whole new sign for them. Yes it can be done and corian routes nicely but there is the pia factor of...

  5. Reverse glass gild question?

    rolco will give you a matte finish.Gelatin water size will give you a mirror finish.Also your going to want to use loose leaf instead of patent
  6.

    Finally made a sign for myself

    After 20 years of making signs I finally decided to make a sign for my own shop. Never wanted one because our business does not come from walk ins. We moved into an old industrial part of the city and wanted to have a sign that went with the era of the building. And oh yeah after twenty...

  7. Yikes......................

    It's amazing how the younger generation will always amuse the older.

  8. Shop Minimums??? Do you have one??

    Our shop minimum on really small jobs is $1000. Hope this helps
  9.

    New signs from Piccadilly

    Gorgeous signs.Your work is unparalleled.Thanks for the eye candy.
  10.

    element?

    It's called a squiggle.

  11. PNC 1050 Cutting

    Love the sound of old stepper motors.Kinda sounds like r2d2 from star wars

  12. King colorcore sign

    Why not just buy the full sheet ? You will have it in your stock for the next job.

  13. Lighted sign cabinet question

    Want to know how deep the cabinet should be ? You can educate yourself and look at the many available cabinet extrusion profiles out there. Here is one example http://www.signcomp.com/

  14. How to hide a seam between acrylic panels

    You really can't hide a seam in plexi panels.The best you can do is use any of the above methods with the addition of having a large portion of the graphic cover the seam.

  15. Safety of Chemicals used in sign making

    When you die they will bury you in a toxic waste dump.

  16. installing 27' x 200' banner on building

    Hire some good old wall dogs and be done with it

  17. Where do you find good help?

    +1 It's all about what you are willing to pay

  18. Gloss or matte, what's your standard?

    I prefer matte on everything. That includes prints and paint finishes.Flat finishes can hide a lot of sins.When things are shiny you see each and every imperfection.

  19. Which Table Saw for PVC, Aluminum, Dibon

    I would by a panel saw before I bought a table saw.Takes up less room and easier to operate.
  20.

    I hate these kinds of jobs!

    Personally I like these kind of jobs.It's an opportunity to sell something nice to them.
  21.

    Sick to death of Ferrari's BS

    Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
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