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  1. Banner cable hanging system

    hollow tube brushed stainless my a$$, how about conduit cleaned up with a scotchpad... goto the hardware store and pick up a spool of 1/8" cable, some conduit and what ever clamp hardware they have..... oh, and a scotchpad or 220 grit sandpaper....
  2. Latex L25500 Question

    i have owned my printer for the same time period as you, My sales are in your range ($225,000-$250,000 - zero employee's - 1 partner), 90% of the work coming from my 25500 and i haven't changed a head in a year. i might have printed 10 hours in the last month. 3 months out of the year it's...
  3. What Once Was - Hand Lettering Inking and Vector Process

    cute project to show off to someone not in the business to justify your prices.... quite annoying to see the missteps and prolonged agony of completion....
  4. I know there's no perfect printer, but help me get close...

    i used roland printers exclusively from 2000-2011 and loved them, got an HP latex in 2011 and now realize what love means. took me about an hour to install two 220 lines off my existing 200 amp breaker. heat is not an issue, ever... get the latex and never do maintance again
  5. shipping a 2nd hand printer and paying for it, do's and don'ts

    COD is probably never going to happen, you need to put some value into the deal and go for it. use paypal and pay thru your credit card, if there is a problem and paypal won't help, you can fall back to your credit card for help. i was paranoid with the first printer i bought, after the 6th or...
  6. shipping a 2nd hand printer and paying for it, do's and don'ts

    good advice, i've shipped printers and received them, by far the cheapest and best was a moving company. the first printer i ever received shipped was smashed to hell and it took me two years to recover my money, that was from a freight company and the box it was in was pretty well built...
  7. Anyone else just totally slammed right now?

    corporations have been sitting on huge profits waiting to see if obama would lose and what would become of obamacare. they are now to the breaking point and must start hiring and spending money. I just had a corporation spend $20k to spruce up it's image with new exterior signs and a ton of...
  8. Best way to tackle this job?

    i would install over the corrugation myself. after you have settled on a design, stretch the image out before cutting to compensate for the loss you will have for running in and out of the corrugation. i have done this once before and it' turned out great and wasn't hard to install at all. i...
  9. Techniques for Cleaning Digital Prints Prior to Laminating?

    i use a roll of paper towels, i don't take the towels off, just use the whole roll and wipe the print as it's going into the laminator. i always laminate the print before mounting to the substrate.
  10. Liquid Laminate

    +1000
  11. Rent a space near competitor??

    i don't understand the problem?
  12. Deposit Received, Customer Cancelling.

    inform them that the deposit is to protect you from doing work and not getting paid for it. deduct a hansom amount and send the rest back.
  13. Best Place to buy Flexi?

    probably your best deal
  14. Gimme my money!!

    my top 4 clients, which are 70% of my work are 45-90+ but i price accordingly :)
  15. this week

    they are fun to bring to life. wish i had a better box to start with, retrofitting a square logo into a rectangle wasn't ideal...
  16. Recent work...

    are the wall photos canvas?
  17. this week

    I've never used it like that, but i think it would. The catalog states: use on cement, brick, outdoor stadiums, eggshell paint or textured surfaces. I used the ClearShield liquid lam and it turned out perfect.
  18. this week

    just finished this an hour ago, phototex EX, awesome stuff to work with. put this in yesterday, extruded pan face. installed this last week, 1/2" PVC, with PVC cut outs and 3/8" acrylic cut letters. but my favorite was making 4 new grease shields for my gas grill..... let the 4 days...
  19. Lightboxes...make or buy

    always make them, I don't do many, maybe one or two a year, but they are always fun to build. better than being stuck behind a monitor all day.
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