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  1. Print Alignment

    SHE IS ALIVE!!!!! after spending a good hour ( with magnification and a bottle of rum ) i was able to find 4 spots that needed attention on the encoder strip... YAY! when in doubt.. clean it twice
  2. Print Alignment

    hey all, having a wicked lil problem the last few days with my mimaki jv3 all colors are printing fuzzy... this might get long winded but here we go... normally i print in unidirectional, 8 pass and have had great results. I started noticing that the print was becoming fuzzy and almost looked...
  3. X Games Medals

    voted for ya ( i actually liked yours the best of the 3 finalists anyway )
  4. HELP!! edge printed graphics

    deal with this from time to time as we still use our original edge ( 16 years old and still running like a top ) we use a heat gun to soften her up and start pulling ... usually leaves next to no glue residue. Then we finish the clean off with Rapid Remover. curious to see pics of this "edge...
  5. Wrap design pricing

    :goodpost:
  6. Advice

    try to work it out with them but ya gotta get a deposit on artwork or any job for that matter and this is why. be professional and charge them an hours worth of artwork as i am assuming thats about all you have into this give or take ( even if its more.. its something and since ya didnt get a...
  7. Signs 101 Membership Qualifications

    .. ya know.. after reading thru all of this and talking about this thread over coffee with my partner here, i have changed my tune on this.. i initially was of the opinion to not train my enemy... but in all reality how could i say no to these people in corporate "sign shops" but help out the...
  8. Signs 101 Membership Qualifications

    After much thought I am against them for the sole reason below... We were quoting on a rather large job for us of 3 full wraps for a high profile energy drink... we figured we had it in the bag as our pricing was solid, we were using the best material and we dialed in the timelines to their...
  9. Any ideas on what happened?

    wrong choice of vinyl for this job.. use a cast vinyl next time and everytime for vehicle graphics..
  10. Southern Meetup!

    hmmm no one wants to do a visit to canada eh... maybe me and sticky signs there will have a meet and greet up here since all you americans cant handle our beer anyways hehehe:Canada 2::toasting:
  11. Fiat - its whats for dinner...

    hey all, thought id share what i did up this morning. was a fun little project that we were presented with on this one. client came to us and basically said... have fun.. yay!!! cant see it very well from the pics but the grey stripe is all done with a stainless steel texture along with all...
  12. Looking for new business- what has worked for you?

    This might sound dumb.. but the best way we have found to drum up new biz is to call old biz. We make sure to stay in contact with our current list of clients and make sure they have everything they need and also educate them on other things we do. I dont know how many times ive heard someone...
  13. Getting Started at home

    It sounds like yer heart is in the right place man but this is a TOUGH ASS industry to get involved in and given your lack of current knowledge about.. well ANYTHING, sign or garment based you need to really take a step back. Some good advice has been given... if you are truly serious about...
  14. Printing grey scale

    +1 for that
  15. Job Board

    I ve got 2 clipboards on the go. One has all my to do orders which are dated and ordered as such. The other clipboard is full of blank order sheets... purty simple. :)
  16. Is my pricing outrageous?

    billct2, yep... but again... canada.. i dunno what a bundle of say.. ij180cv3 with 8518 goes for but im gonna bet we pay a lot more up here than you guys down there.
  17. Sprinter...yikes!

    I ve done these both ways and the bridge and heat method has failed a few times even with primer. I think it has to do with the weather here myself that really effects it. We apply tight then cut and seam. No complaints from customers and no failure at all. We also explain how we do it...
  18. Is my pricing outrageous?

    I dont think you are far off at all.. up here in canada eh i would of been in the 400 range not including artwork.
  19. Ford GT40 matte white wrap

    very impressive looking given the "no cut on car" application. nice work!
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