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I worked with the OE supplier on those graphics and they were silkscreened and laminated.

Bill, That's exactly what happens. What sucks is that I want to do some small font stuff and it makes weeding very difficult. I have to manually close all the gaps otherwise it pulls the letter off the backer. I have played with the speed, blade height, tangenital, quality setting, and down...

Here's what I got: Graphtec ce5000 24", Signlab OE Expert, CS3 suite. Here's the problem: When it finishes cutting, lets say the letter O, it makes a little curl outward and does not connect. Then I have to manually finish the cut on each letter. But it doesn't do it all the time. It does it...

Chopper, that helps. I won't be doing print cut anytime some. Don't like maintainence with printers, my home one is bad enough. I want a 30" because I know if I save money and get a 24", then I'll need to cut something 29" later on. What dealers carry summa that you would reccomend? No...

Great advice!! :U Rock: Still buying a cutter though. But I promise to use my sign shop for my print and cut. Printers are a pain in the @%&$.

So what you're saying is, I shouldn't get my own cutter. That I shouldn't take my business to next level and I should just be happy where I'm at in life.

My garage is filled with cars and bikes. Don't want to store plastic, corplastic, wood, and the many other aspects to sign making. No room for saws and the other tools it takes to do signs, plus don't need the dust in the garage.

OK, how come I can't be come a graphic installer? I already do all the graphics and install the vinyl. The only thing I didn't do was cut the vinyl. I also weeded all the smaller ones myself. I just thought it was time to finally get a machine of my own. I've got alot of big jobs coming and it...

Newbie here, Would like to get some insight on some cutters. Mostly between Graphtec and Roland. I've been doing graphics awhile and handed a lot of stuff of to cutters and now I would rather do it my self. I have a large job coming, 45' car hauler and 3 racecars, w/more coming. Questions are...