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  1. Back again...

    Feels like a lifetime ago that I was here... Used to post daily while I was print operating but I moved out of the press room and to a new company doing full time installations. What a great move that was, however it got me away from the computer and it kept me from keeping up with the Sign...
  2. United States, Illinois - Villa Park

    Signs 101 Network RegistryIn what country are you located? United States In what state or province are you located? IL In what city or town are you located? Villa park What large city is nearest you? Chicago Check all items that apply to your listingInstallations (Basic, no permits)...
  3. Mutoh Head Change

    Does anyone using the Mutoh Rockhopper II/Agfa Grandsherpa solvent printers know how to get to the maintenance menu? I need to change out a print head and I have to input the proper voltage per the new head and our Tech won't tell us how to get to it. I'm assuming the removal and installation...
  4. Buying our first home

    So my wife and I are looking into buying our first House! There are SOOO many things to consider! Where do we want to live? What are the schools like? How far is it to work, family and friends? What are the neighborhoods like? Do we buy "ready to move in" or do we buy an investment/fixer upper...
  5. Problems print Window Mesh

    Does anyone else seem to have trouble printing adhesive mesh on the HP LJ25500? It seems that I have to lay a piece of tape down on the edges to get the carriage to recognize the roll edges. But even if I get it to view the media it seems like I'm getting some massive curl on the edges as it...
  6. Have you ever made a large Move for work.

    I've been given the very real possiblitiy of a job oppertunity that, with out any other way to put it, shows great potential for oppertunity for both me and my wife. The only catch is that it's on the other side of the country - 17 hrs from all of our friends and ALL of our Family. Both of which...
  7. Thinking about getting a new Solvent Printer

    I have been instructed to look into whats new and cool in the Solvent printer world. Currently we have two Mutoh/AGFA Grand Sherpa - something or other style - solvent printers. These about 10 years old and are just causeing all sorts of headaches. We also have an HP L25500 and we really like it...
  8. Where did it go...

    There was a thread yesterday that is no longer here today, where did it go? It wasn't like it was getting too heated - however it was pretty much going nowhere. Can the OP remove the thread if they choose too or is it strictly up to the Admins? Too bad, it was amusing me on a very low...
  9. United States, Illinois - Aurora

    Signs 101 Network RegistryIn what country are you located? USA In what state or province are you located? Illinois In what city or town are you located? Aurora What large city is nearest you? Chicago Check all items that apply to your listingInstallations (Basic, no permits)...
  10. World/National Map

    I'm looking to print a simple world map and a simple map of the US for my son. Does anyone know where I can get a decent vectored map?
  11. What is it?

    What the Font can't identify because of the image and everything going on. I've gone through my font list and still can't find a match. What do you all think??
  12. Finecut 8 on AI CS4 Mac

    Hey all, Trying to get my Finecut Software to work on Corel x4 on PC and for Adobe Illustrator CS4 on Mac. The plotter is Mimaki CG 160 FX and on both machines the setup seems to communicate and identify the printer but whenever I go to plot it tells me "No response from the plotter. Check...
  13. Finecut 8 on Corel x4 PC

    Hey all, Trying to get my Finecut Software to work on Corel x4 on PC and for Adobe Illustrator CS4 on Mac. The plotter is Mimaki CG 160 FX and on both machines the setup seems to communicate and identify the printer but whenever I go to plot it tells me "No response from the plotter. Check...
  14. Finecut 8 on Corel x4 PC and AI CS4 Mac

    Hey all, Trying to get my Finecut Software to work on Corel x4 on PC and for Adobe Illustrator CS4 on Mac. The plotter is Mimaki CG 160 FX and on both machines the setup seems to communicate and identify the printer but whenever I go to plot it tells me "No response from the plotter. Check...
  15. Mimaki Technitian Wanted

    Does anyone on here know of a GOOD Mimaki Technitian (in/from/around Illinois - Chicago) that they would recommend? We're having some problems on our JV3 160SP and I've exhausted all of the knowledge that I know as a user. If you're interested in my current problem referance "Problems with the...
  16. Problems with the Cyan head...

    Hey all Did my morning routine this morning cleaning, nozzle wash, test draw and I got some shotty results. 1 Half of the cyan head is acting up. I have run "strong" cleaning, I have run Ink Fill Ups and I have done a "hard suction" from the back where the pump is. After I run the hard...
  17. Printing on Reflective Window Perf

    Have anyone of you tried doing this? We just recently (a few months ago) got this sample roll of Reflective window perf and now we are trying to print on it but we can't seem to find any printer settings for it on the old Google so I figured I check your collective knowledge. We use a JV3...
  18. How much could I make?

    I've put this out there before but now its kind of important for me to know. Where could I go, as in websites or other general public info sites, to find out how much money I should be or could be making as a vinyl sign maker and vehicle wrap installer. I've tried looking on google, but no...
  19. Just upgraded to Onyx 7 from 6.5

    Hey :signs101: We just upgraded to Onyx 7.3 from 6.5. ( I know, like 3 years late right?) And I just wanted to hear from those using it, Is there anything in there that I should take note of or look (out)for? Any cool tips and tricks that you all know of that you would like to pass on to a new...
  20. Good source on getting a new JV3 Capping Station

    Anyone have a good source for ordering a replacement Capping Station for the JV3?
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