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  1. Roland Unreliable and Expensive

    your roland... While i admire a man with patience, let me ak you a business question. "In those seven years, how was your sales valoume out of that machine?" i am going to say your patience was directly tied into this answer... -Mosher
  2. Lowball jobs...

    lowball yup. she does not like the current design. she wants to update the store. i actually did the main sign up top. why she didnt have me do the windows at the same time is beyond me.. -Mosher
  3. Lowball jobs...

    FINALLY! it happen to me! somebody is installing 4 15"x 40" wide white decals on glass, AND cleaning the old lettering off the windows for 180 bucks! ......did i mention a ladder is also involved? i explained to the customer that i am driving three towns over, design time, had to purchase a...
  4. selling sign related items......

    So, before i stick my item on the regular sites, i have a question.. i took in trade a 24"x 240" lightbox in aluminum. unpainted with ballasts. all the bulbs worked when the unit was removed. the box was built in 2008. So, its like, in very good condition.. 1. can i sell that here? 2. the...
  5. question about print mode in Rasterlink5 mimaki

    print speeds hello! i have owned a mimaki jv33 since 2010. the printer was three years old when i got to it. as far as i know, the speed doesn't matter, its the number of passes you lay the ink down in. My tech guy never mentioned about crapping out the heads by running it at full speed. And...
  6. printing on silk fabric

    is requested by a customer who wants to put eight generations of a family tree on a two foot by ten foot silk (banner) fabric. i am sure somebody could dye sub this, but is not my normal thing. don't recommend ANYthing except silk. i all ready tried everything cloth i have here. no go. thanks...
  7. Sci Fi Logo

    guardian not bad. the frosting around the edges needs another element built into it.. it looks like you hurried that part up somewhat. -mosher
  8. What would be the best size structure for this sign?

    nautical mile? is that a double charge?
  9. Installing a backlit interior sign

    backlit while your idea of a "floating lit sign sound angelic, it really is a nightmare. whithout standoffs, you are limited to using pieces of clear acrylic tubes as the method for doing this. you will have to glue somekind of locking mechanism to hold those tubes into the wall, and the sign...
  10. Cutting Alumalite

    cheap saw needed. this post smells trolly. even off craigslist, a twenty year old craftsman saw for 10 bucks, a BRAND NEW 60 tooth carbine blade would work for short money. i picked today to leave my Broad Axe at home. -mosher
  11. wholesale printer needed business cards etc.

    cards gotprint for the tightey whitey cards. for my raised ink prints (yes, people still order those!!) i use BCE. for my trick cards, silkcards -mosher
  12. brainstorming a conference/ podium sign....

    Hello everyone, i am seeking some new design/build ideas for a conference sign that hangs on the wall. The artwork consists of a "Shield" logo, a "City Crest". The customer wants it to be in some form of "dimentional style." the size might be 24"x36" total. Rather than a flat printed digital...
  13. sign material storage

    substrate rack yup. built a frame out of two bys. stuck 1" steel poles front and back 99" tall. six rows of "i cannot believe that's butter" rack that takes a beating. my camera is broke. -mosher
  14. hand routing aluminum .040

    is really new to me. i tried it last friday. grabbed a bit, made a mold, layed down some .040 aluminum sheets to cut it and.. 1. the bit SUCKED. 2. about two inches in, the metal started to MELT. 3. doesn't matter what speed the router goes, same result as number two. i am using a 2 horse power...
  15. Mac cutter software, need advise

    cutting on macs Finecut with our mimaki CG 130 works really well. we also use flexi 8.5.1 both run on 10.6 i am not going to update any further since nothing over here is broken....
  16. Mimaki JV3 160sp. run 4 cartidges instead of 8?

    4 color rules. After my printhead crashed in 2011, i changed from SEVEN inks to four. Never looked back. still have those expiring inks. even white...... lol. It is nice to have backups. is there a difference? yes. unless your 80% of your customers are art galleries, its a NO brainer! -mosher
  17. Window shop aggravation....

    SO, my saturday night plans were altered somewhat. my shop is in a square that has MANY 40"x50" front plate windows. guess what got smashed? two hours later, we got a piece of lexxan to fit in it. (i live 45 minutes away, so...) my question is, how can i prevent this from happening? 1 does...
  18. Anyone want to help wrap a snowgrooming cat in the Mt. Washington Valley, NH

    snocat hmmmmm. picutres? or, make and model? you need the entire thing pink?
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