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  1. Any ideas on what happened?

    if it's just on the hood and not the roof then it was most like caused by the heat put off by the engine
  2. Powertape new and improved?

    We got some Powertape last week and the label on the inside said "new and improved"... yes it was different(new) but as far as improved I don't think so. The new tape seems to be less ridgid, thinner, and when I flip the banner back over after putting the tape on there are bubbles like in vinyl...
  3. My customers amaze me..

    time to break out the 30-06 and test some lexan?
  4. dry erase laminate question

    +1 EXPO staples also sells erasers like the ones for chalkboards only they are for dry erase... and GNR with Slash is the best band.
  5. Where do you buy genuine Roland ink? Looking for the best price.

    110 is what we pay from uscutter.
  6. laminate clear vinyl for backlit sign

    Re facing an existing sign. at first customer didn't want to use the sign and had us remove the lettering that was on it. then they asked if we could put their logo on the sign. the white lexan that was there is in really good shape, so i figure it will be easier to just go up there(25 min...
  7. laminate clear vinyl for backlit sign

    So you're saying that if i double strike on clear vinyl and apply to translucent white lexan it will look washed out when lit? So am i better off printing on translucent vinyl and applying that to the white lexan?
  8. laminate clear vinyl for backlit sign

    Why will it looked washed out at night? is it because it will be mounted on the outside? General question, is it better to reverse print on translucent vinyl and apply to the inside of clear lexan, or print on clear vinyl and put it on the outside of white lexan? I plan on double striking the...
  9. laminate clear vinyl for backlit sign

    Getting ready to print for a backlit sign. Will be mounting on white lexan. the way im thinking about doing it is, print on clear vinyl, laminate with opiticaly clear lam. contour cut and mount to the outside of teh white lexan. This is an update to the sign becasue of new ownership. the...
  10. Sign Post Cladding

    Yea I kinda figured "cladding" was a loose descripton of what they want. Maybe I'll propose to box in the area between the tubes with plywood and face the plywood with some sort of stucko and paint.
  11. Sign Post Cladding

    Trying to figure out the best way to dress up sign posts. Doing a bid on a job for a sign that sits on 2 4" steel tubes. customer says they want the posts cladded. What does this involve? Could it be as simple as slipping plastic covering over the posts before attaching the sign, or is it...
  12. sign permits

    Thanks everyone, realy good information. Think I have a better idea of what should be involved and how to approach it.
  13. sign permits

    Thanks for the input. the code department says it will take 5-7 business days. Maybe I should revise to $150 + cost of permit
  14. sign permits

    Wondering what people are charging for obtaing sign permits for customers. In my town the process is to draw plans to scale, prove you have adequate insurance and that you can do the job and the job will be done to code. Haven't had to obtain any permits yet so any insight into the process...
  15. The end is near...

    uscutter.com is where we get our ink
  16. Internet Speed Test 20MB!!?

    19.66 down 5.85 up 56ping just got a verizon mifi 4g not bad but wish cable or fiber was avalible
  17. Homemade Application Fluid??

    I bought a gallon of rapid tac for the first job we ever did, used it on three signs now just use it to prep surface I don't see any reason to wet app anything ever ( we dont do window tinting) why do so many people wet app?
  18. Box Truck Wrap Issue?

    watch youtube videos on wrapping, +1 on premask, we hinge about a third of the way down from the top and go up first then down
  19. Critique this layout

    thanks guys, can't believe i forgot to hit spell check. I can't really change the logo, i didn't design it and they have already been using it for some time. Also i feel limited to use the burghandy and gold to match the colors in the logo, I will try the black and white with red bullets, i...
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