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  1. Manually Laminating Vehicle Wraps... Is it possible to master?

    First post here... I've learned so much from this community already... thank you all. We're trying to do our first vehicle wrap and so far it's been VERY expensive. :-) I've ruined at least (at least) 200 sf of #3M IJ180 and the 8518 Overlam... ouch. After putting out the money for the new...
  2. What's the secret to apply Vinyl on 10mm Coroplast

    I've tried several times today. I have no problem applying to the 4mm coroplast. But now that I have a customer who wants it on 10mm, I'm getting bubbles like crazy under the vinyl. I've tried with the flutes, against the flutes. The sign is 24x60. The flutes go long. For the most part it...
  3. Big Squeegee

    I called yesterday because I had a question about one of the tools, I spoke to Dale all I can say is what a nice person to talk to, he was willing to share his knowledge of whatever I asked. For a change someone that is willing to help you just because he can, renewed my faith in Humanity thanks...
  4. Big squeegee

    Ordered my first big squeegee today. Ordered the one for cut vinyl.. Any advise on technique?
  5. Vinyl Wrinkling At Beginning of Application

    Hello, From time to time I have issues with my application tape wrinkling at the beginning of the application. This is really an aesthetic issue. We sell vinyl wall art and the customer handles the installation. To date I have not had any customer complaints but I am trying to put out a better...
  6. New distributor of the Big Squeegee in Australia

    Graphic Arts Supply Australia will be getting their first order soon. Anyone interested in getting a Big Squeegee in Australia should let the new distributor know. The tools have not shipped yet and Graphic Arts has ordered only a few of the 50" & 56" tools.
  7. Laminator problem

    I recently bought a Ledco 44 inch heat roll laminator second hand from Fast Signs, a person who I have done business off and on with for some years. He told me all about the machine and showed me how to use and set up the machine using a different machine that was set up in his store because it...
  8. Big Squeegee for under 20$

    Alright guys. Who here has bought a Big squeegee for 100$ or more. Well heres the thing. all you need is a small piece of plexiglass *(or something similar)* the lenght that you want it. Some Glue and an old pair of Gym Pants. Put some Glue with a Glue gun along the edge of the Plexi Rip apart...
  9. video clip demo from NE Sign meet

    These are some of the videos I took of the big squeegee demo, oh and also using a torch on rivets. Excuse my ridiculous commentary. When I heard myself, it scared me a bit because it sounds just like my Mom who has been gone for 19 years...
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