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  1. Darker Yellow Sintra or komatek or??

    Any known supplier that would carry a darker yellow Sintra such as close to a Caterpillar Inc. yellow? All I am finding is a lighter safety yellow and I know thru the years I was able to get hold of the darker. Thank You!
  2. Non metallized chrome vinyl

    Few years ago a client brought in his own chrome vinyl to be cut. I noticed it was not like the metallized normal mirrored chrome. Does anyone know what brand that could be? It was just like hp vinyl and so easy and fast to cut. Was not labeled on the inside
  3. Alternative to dry erase board

    Was wondering what other substrates there are out there that can be used as a dry erase board. I was thinking alupanel has a flat side that may work and I’ll experiment tomorrow with the makers. Just looking for options. Thanks in advance!
  4. Gerber Edge Floor Graphics

    ive been asked to do some social distancing floor markers. Wanting to do them with my Gerber Edge . I know they run a scrubber daily so I’m not sure what to use over the vinyl to protect the graphic. Maybe purchase some floor laminate, apply to graphic then back to the machine to contour cut...
  5. Installation advice please

    I have a 8ft x10ft sign ( two 4x8s stacked) to be produced soon in which the client will be installing. I was just told that the county will only allow them to use a one pole in the ground so they are building a field goal type structure. I have always used half inch MDO will no problem but...
  6. Stroke tool in flexi 7.6 ???

    Either my mind is fried or I don’t know what but can someone lead me to where the stroke tool is in flexi 7.6 ? Thank you!
  7. Help with identifying font please

    First thought was eurostile family but that’s not it. The bottom copy is what I’m after. Thanks in advance!
  8. Perfect Plank Western Cedar Sign Blank?

    Thinking I may have used these blanks many years ago at about a 2'x3' size. I'm looking for a alternative instead of allwood cedar blanks. Cost is getting up there! Quoting a 4' x 8' sandblasted single faced and need reminding of the quality of these blanks now. It mentioned that one side most...
  9. Looking for post and panel type poles only

    Can I purchase 2"x2" x 8' sign post that are like what comes with a post and panel kit separately in black? I'm seeing similar types online at places such as Home Depot and such but wondering if they might me a tad flimsier than what you get with the kit. I'm looking to keep a architectural look...
  10. High visual orange or green vinyl or substrate?

    i have a request for 6 - 3' x 3' signs and they are looking for a high visual orange ( they mentioned paint) and I was wondering if there's such a vinyl or substrate out there that I could use. At first I was thinking fluorescent but not sure if that would be the same brightness. Thanks!
  11. Sandblasted Cedar Pricing

    Back when I was doing sandblasted redwood signs hot and heavy square footage was around 75.00 square ft. Single faced. I know it depends on your market area but what seems to be the going rate for a double sided one now?
  12. Question on sandblasting HDU foam

    I've always used cedar or redwood for my sandblasted signs. My question is what thickness would be correct for a double sided hdu foam? 1.5" or 2" thickness? This will be a 4x8 or 3 x8 mounted between 2 poles. Is that enough support for that size? Thanks in advance!
  13. Looking for the best 8" panel saw blade...

    Looking for the best 8" blade that will cut through Lusterboard ( double sided material, plywood with metal faces) smoothly. No matter what I use I always have to remove the spurs from the cut edges. Any recommendations appreciated. Not finding anything in my area.
  14. Parking lot stencils

    normally for stencils I use .020 styrene. Have a request for parking lot number stencil and was wondering if this thickness would still work well?
  15. gerber edge white on chrome printing

    is it best to print opaque white on chrome vinyl using the gerber edge? Using flexisign program with duracoat white and its not covering solid. Tried printing it light normal and dark but prints the same. Also it might not have correct settings for type of vinyl and color. I'm using FDC and...
  16. Gerber edge chrome on clear

    Printing silver medal ( chrome) on clear. Running into a problem. In the horizontal run it prints solidbut has a few places on the bottom that are not printed. In a vertical run it started to print solid but then goes to just streaks. Heat setting? Almost sounds like a chatter when printing.
  17. Anyone remember this trick?

    I remember seeing someone posted about using the bottom portion of a pen to remove adhesive build up around plotter sprockets?
  18. Summa Dc4sx question

    Been toying with getting one of these to play with. Ran across one for sale ( not close). I questioned the seller about different things and asked for photos of prints from that machine. He says when he loads the paper it throws a error and the printhead goes to the top and comes down but also...
  19. Contour cutting beyond Gerber Edge print limit

    I could of swore that I could print the max height that the edge would allow then contour cut the image larger than the 11 inches but when I go to do this in flexisign it wants to tile it and I've always used flexisign with my edge ( well the last 10 years) am I wrong?
  20. Apex Foils

    Anyone use these for their edge printing? Was curious if they worked well in the older machines. Awaiting a color chart and hoping they have a dark caution orange color?
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