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  1. What should this be priced at?

    seriously since there is such a difference in the areas like has been said many times before, you have to charge what you need to get to make money. as a general practice depending on the what it is we try to get 3 to 4 times material if there is alot of labor then throw some more in. but what...
  2. Cutting Acrylic

    we use the band saw
  3. Who is back-cutting on Gerber?

    didn't know about this. what gerber are you back cutting on and do you mean you are doing your kiss cut of the label and then you are cutting through the liner for individual pieces?
  4. Putting the stripes on a Cobra tonight. Any tips?

    it will work but just alot harder and be carefull not to stretch too much. the stuff i had a problem with the customer ordered on line and it was a matte vinyl and it ripped and wouldn't stretch around a curve ...bad news
  5. Putting the stripes on a Cobra tonight. Any tips?

    jobs i did like that i used masking tape as my guide and i applied with appl-tape but i have heard pro's/con's for both. the only thing i would say is with the curves, scoops, fenders make sure you are using an air release vinyl/wrapping vinyl other wise it's going to suck!!! i have done it...
  6. How long to cure fresh paint before applying vinyl?

    should ask the guy at the autobody shop what he recommends. and let your client make the call on whether or not to rush the application. that's what i would do, they should know their product but i have been told in the same situation 1-2 days was fine (that was from the autobody shop that...
  7. Retail Store

    we are not in a retail area but even when we had a small spot on a main road way the few people that came in for printing or signs would have caused us to go out of business real fast. i don't know if this happens in all areas but we used to be a be by a sign-a-rama and it changed hands about 3...
  8. code ordinance

    hahaha but you did a really great job with the seams nice one!
  9. code ordinance

    i would agree with techman. you have to by law have your company info on a commercial vehicle right so what's the difference if its cut vinyl lettering or a wrap. as long as it is registered and insured...that's a bunch of crap. it would be different if you are parking an old jelopy on the side...
  10. Need a sign screen printed

    not sure how well the vinyl will hold up on fabric but what if yuo got a piece of banner material close to that color and then put vinyl on that or just print a banner and attach that. (silk screening is the best way to do it but just throwing out some back ups)
  11. Double Sided Printing - Cling Vinyl

    how do you print on the second side of the static cling? do you unroll and remount the first printed side to a release liner?
  12. Anyone on Facebook? Are social networks really this addictive?

    i am probably on there a little more than i need to be...haha but the poker game is really good haven't gotten around to putting the business on there yet (has anyone's business increased because of facebook?)
  13. Trying to block out light with vinyl

    would glass etch material work good enough. you can get the solvent printable, bubble free glass etch. print a background color for your tint (if the etch it self doesn't filter enough sun) and then also print your slogan. then mount bubble free
  14. Family Fridays

    :thumb:nice
  15. This is the road that goes to my house

    flooding? better build an arc and put on two of every beer you can get ahold of
  16. Versa Works Freezing

    could that be a firmware problem. we updated our firmware once and had a similar issue and luckily our tech guy was in the area and fixed it at no charge
  17. doming gel resin

    we use developement associates http://www.daius.com they can sell you the material, equipment or just do the job for you they also have a 30 versa cam so they can print, cut and dome for you ask for david (tell him product identification reffered you)
  18. install in hot and humid weather tomorrow...help!

    got my last install done about half hour ago nothing else till next week and i was sweating like patrick ewing also not having any hair to catch the sweat is an issue, usually have to wear a bandana so i don't sweat all over the truck good luck drink lots of water
  19. i installed this one today, for me!

    nice job!
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