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  1. What is the most used size of a vinyl banner please?

    Hi all, Just a simple question please, what would you say is the most used size / most popular for a vinyl banner? Many thanks, Kind regards, Ryan,
  2. anyone know where to get knifeless tape in the U.K?

    Hi all, I'm after knifeless tape (the one that can curve round corners as well as on the straights) but in the U.K and finding in impossible. There's so many around in the U.S but that's no good to me. So any suppliers in the U.K who provide this would be much appreciated! Thanks,
  3. Opinions on how to cut against the seal under a window?

    Hi all, I was trying a few test cuts on the test vehicle and inparticular looking at how we would deal with cutting a straight line on the vinyl wrap under the seal to the vehicle side windows. I was hoping to knife would simply run in the gap but it seems to keep jumping out and giving an...
  4. Help please : How to wrap edge of wing. Image Included

    Hi all, this question doesnt just refer to the edge of the wing but to the edge of many parts on a vehicle. The question is how would you wrap the part of the wing of a vehicle. I know other parts like the lower edge of the door you can just cut right up against the door eliminating this...
  5. post heating question

    Hi all, just a quick few questions regarding post heating. First of all, which parts do you post heat? Is it just the parts you have heated and stretched so parts over arches, curves etc, or would you go over the whole thing. Second of all, with the Hexis HX20000 Wrap Vinyl, it is...
  6. After a little advice regarding Hexis HX20000

    Hi all, I recently tested the Avery Supreme vinyl which I thought was amazing with the repositionable adhesive and air channels. I looked into the cost of this vinyl and found it was very expensive. I looked elsewhere for a vinyl very simular and came across the Hexis HX20000 which I was...
  7. How do you deal with the badges on the front and rear of a vehicle

    Hi all, I'm wondering how you deal with the badges on the front and rear of a car, in particular, the ones that have all the letters separately. Obviously you will have to remove them below wrapping but after wrapping how do you deal with them? How do you re-attach? Small cuts of double...
  8. Tool to snap off knife blade in the U.K?

    Hi all, I'm after the little tool that is used to snap off a snap- off blade. I've looked everywhere but can't find it (Doesn't help I don't actually know the name) Supplier in the U.K would be best, Many thanks,
  9. Opinions on Hexis HX20000

    Hi all, I was origionally going to use Avery Supreme but after noticing a very high price, I did take a look elsewhere, in particular the Hexis brand. I know it's not always best to go for the cheaper (in this case, around half the price) although I've done quite a bit of research on Hexis...
  10. Which vinyl is used in the Justin Pate Video's please.

    Hi all, I've just finished watching the 3 CD's from Justin Pate and must say, they are well worth getting! In the video, they use Premium Avery Supreme Wrapping film which has the pressure sensitive adhesive. I've decided to try my first wrap using this film as I can use a lot of...
  11. Quick question please regarding Premium Vinyl that doesn't stick straight away.

    Hi all, I recently purchased from American (I'm situated in the U.K) the set of 3 Justin Pate - learn to wrap CD's. I've currently watched the first which I think is great and very helpful although I have a quick question. On the video's, they use a vinyl which they state is 'premium...
  12. Best way to deal with damaged paint before wrapping?

    Hi all, just a quick question, what is the best way to deal with paint that is damaged (down to the lacquer) before wrapping? Is it best not to wrap it altogether or is there something that can be done to stop the paint becoming even more damaged if the wrap is removed? thanks,
  13. Help - How would you deal with 90 degree edges of bonnets/hoods.

    Hi all, this image is of one of the top corners of my bonnet/hood up near the front window screen. My question is how would all you wrappers deal with this edge? As shown in the image, I tested this by simply holding over each side but this leaves it as pictured (part has lifted up) which...
  14. Help with sealing the edge of vinyl on a boot.

    Hi all, Just have a quick requestion regarding wrapping. Say on a boot, how would you wrap the very edge of the boot if it's a 90 degree angel? As you would have the wrap from the top and from the side that you would cut down but how would you deal with the 90 degree angel that appears to...
  15. Request : In need of one vector Image - Vauxhall Astra Coupe

    Hi all, I recently purchased a vehicle vector library but it doesnt have the car I'm after. I'm looking for a 2002 vauxhall astra coupe vector image, does anyone know where to purchase this one vector on it's own? thanks,
  16. Help applying Vinyl To Vehicle Wing please

    Hi all, I was attempting to install the vinyl wrap onto my vauxhall astra front wing as a little test to get used to installing the vinyl. It all started okay until I started getting little creases, to remove these, I lifted the vinyl. heated it and reapplied. (Looking back, I don't think I...
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