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Recent content by Mike Paul

  1.

    How would you decorate a convex mirror?

    Hydro dip or hand paint.

  2. WANTED - Edge 1, 2 or FX

    Check here. https://www.hyatts.com/sign/ Reputable company and will come with a warranty.

  3. Banner Print Settings on Roland

    Raising the print head should be an option in your settings. Why not just outsource it?
  4.

    Advice on old metal cemetery sign

    It’s the length of a mailbox. Make a frikin new one out of acm.

  5. Simple white window graphics. Is die-cut white vinyl alone sufficient?

    Use Cast vinyl and apply on the outside. Don’t skimp for a couple $$ Charge accordingly. Ever see a truck on the road or a window where the inside cuts are cracked running into the lettering? That’s shitty material…

  6. Making a transition

    Best move ever. Stacey, I had a small shop in an Automotive complex that had a full service car wash with 3 bay wax/ detail garages, 6 bay auto repair center next door and a 6 bay Valvoline oil change facility, a custom automotive radio / speaker shop in the front along with a bunch of...
  7.

    4x8 lexan face replacement

    4x8 little off the ground? Call a friend and buy him lunch and a beer and throw him $75 + for helping for the time. Charge the customer accordingly.
  8.

    Printing with 50% Opacity

    Select your elements you want more subtle and apply a lens %… That’s what it’s called in Flexi

  9. Suggestions 1-shot discontinuing Pantone formula requests

    You should invest in a Mathew’s paint system.

  10. Roland SP300V - Cutting Force doesn't change

    New blade holder, new blade, blade extension most likely is the issue, gotta dial that in after making changes. Pressure from the software side or cutter side could be another issue. Just went through this with my Graphtec plotter. That’s also a lot of heavy material and laminate cutting over...
  11.

    I need help with wrap design

    For design, not the graphics or installation
  12.

    I need help with wrap design

    Stacey, A Wrap design for 4 sides is usually $500+ for a job like that. Not free!

  13. Flexi Production Manager Closing in jobs.

    I haven’t printed from Flexi in quite a while but I believe there is a setting “rip while printing” option? Try turning it off. Maybe it’s not keeping up… Also kill your screen saver if on, that can cause hiccups too I believe. Can’t hurt…

  14. Oil for Carriage Rod?

    Sewing machine oil.

  15. Dry Ice vinyl removal?

    Got a call today to see if I remove vinyl lettering. I Said maybe send pics of the truck. He wanted to know if I would use Dry Ice or a heat gun…? Thought he was f in with me but dry ice removal is a thing… 35 years in business never heard of dry ice removal. Lol
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