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  1. Epson SureColor S70675 FOR SALE

    Includes White and Metallic Inks ** 3 yrs old
  2. Thin reflective vinyl

    Hi y'all! I'm in search of a thin reflective vinyl for somewhat intricate cuts and only know of the Oralite 5300 as the thinnest at 3.5mil. Curious to see what other brands there out that are similar or thinner that I may not know of as I'm new to this sort of thing. Thanks!
  3. Veloster Windshield Curve (Bottom)

    Does anyone have the curvature angle for the BOTTOM of a Veloster windshield for a vinyl banner? I don't have the car, but am going to be making a few banners and want them to follow the curve as best as possible. Thank you in advance for any help.
  4. Mimaki CG-130FX Settings Suddenly Way Off

    Hey all, hopefully one of you can help me out. I was plotting on the Mimaki this morning and it looks like the blade pulled back on a large section of the vinyl and backing and got jammed. I cleared out the vinyl and wiped the blade no problem but now my pressure settings are all WAY off...
  5. New Guy Suggested Equipment for Specific Job

    Good Morning, I'm new to this community but certainly not new to message boards/forums. My dilemma is this.... I have a graphics guy locally I am using but lately has been a little flaky as far as meeting deadlines and such, as well as the cost of getting graphics made (obviously I'm aware...
  6. Rant What do you think? Van vinyl

    A person came to us today very frustrated by a body shop close to me. They were supposed to remove old vinyl and apply new vinyl that was provided. This is on a "classic" vehicle that has a pretty good body. The paint was black, you can see my reflection taking the picture. The person comes to...
  7. Need Help Applying vinyl logos to fluted glass doors

    Hey everyone, I have a big client of ours that wants to add tenant logos to fluted glass doors (see attached pic). I haven't went to check them out yet, but I'm pretty sure both sides are fluted. Anyone ever attempted to letter these with vinyl? Curious what everyone thinks or if you have any...
  8. Discussion Where does one draw the line between graphics and a wrap?

    We've got a regular customer, which is a small local cable company, that wants us to do some new print and cut graphics on a couple of new vans. Well, they wanted partial wraps at first and I just threw together a rough wrap concept design (the design with the full-color family image) and gave...
  9. FireSprint.com

    FireSprint.com

    FireSprint is a wholesale screen and digital sign printer for the trade. We offer high-quality coroplast, foam board, aluminum, ACM, vinyl and more. Services We Offer: Graphic UV Screen Printing (48x36" maximum) Digital UV Flatbed Printing Rigid Substrates up to 8ft x 10ft or longer Digital...
  10. Need Help Cutting after print need advice!

    I've attached a screenshot of a job we are working on each different color is a varying opacity of white. We are having to print and take to our plotter and cut the file after the print is complete our issue is the architect wants it contour cut right up against the design which is almost...
  11. Wanted Graphics Installer Needed in Utah!

    RISE Exhibits is growing faster than we imagined and we are now looking for an experienced graphics installer! We specialize in trade show exhibits and environments. We are currently only doing flat wall surfaces but hope to spread our wings in the vehicle wrap industry in the future. Our...
  12. Need Help Print quality issues with General Formulations 212

    Hello, I am having troubles printing on General Formulations 212. I don't see this happening in any of my other vinyls I print on using the same printer. I have created my own profile in Caldera and have tried some other generic vinyl printing profiles but with no luck. The cracking is most...
  13. Issues with Frosted Vinyl

    Hello! We have come across a reoccurring issue with frosted vinyl(Dusted Crystal). We currently use Mactac B Free with Rapid Tac. This has only happened a couple times and has only appeared this year. When it first happened with B-Free, we switched to 3M and the same thing happened. So then we...
  14. Newbie needs a little bet help to find the right printer

    hi, i just signed up in here because this seems to be the best place online after googling for over a half a year :D this will be a long post and im from germany so im sorry for my bad english. Im making decals and stickers since about 2 yrs, i always order them from a shop online. Sometimes i...
  15. Wide Format Full Color Printer / Plotter

    I have been using an Ioline Studio 7 for about 15 years with Flexisign and it has recently started acting up. I would love to step up to a wide printer / plotter, but could use some suggestions. When I see a printer that advertises contour cuts, is that similar to my Ioline, or super basic...
  16. Need Help Remove & Replace job... Vinyl won't come off

    Its just shredding and brittle (chilly outside, but sunny) and he has to take 30 of them off. HELP - any suggestions? He's using a heat gun and it isn't helping.
  17. Best Value (Full Color Vinyl Printer) for Home Business

    Hello Sign Community, I have a small business that sells dog clothes on etsy.com/store/chicpuppybrand We offer full color designs that I die cut & heat press onto polyester. Currently we use Siser Easy Weed but our printer service charges by the roll, so we have to purchase more designs than...
  18. Need Help Number Plate Supplier - Initial Issues!

    Hi everyone; new member here! I am venturing on a new part-time (side) business selling number plates. However, I am coming across a few issues... Aswell as selling number plates, am looking to sell bespoke, show plates of a range of shapes and sizes. I already have the drawings and already...
  19. Need Help Help! Oracal 651 is not sticking to the Transfer / Application Tape

    Been using Oracal 651 for a quite some time now and haven't had this issue until a few months ago. The vinyl won't stick to the application tape. On big and small cut pieces. I've been trying to do all sorts of test cutting and ordered new transfer tape as well, and it's still causing me issues...
  20. Need Help Need Help identifying this vinyl product

    I have NEVER in all my years seen this before. These letters look like normal white vinyl letters, but they have a clear bubble around them, and you can't scrape it off. What is this stuff and how do I get it off? My customer wants to change the hours, but can't get them off. It almost looks...
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