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  1. Screw you 3M.

    going in tomorrow?!#$% I just opened this thread tonight, after having a nissan dealer sales manager contact me about their "shop vehicles.??? design and wraps... wonder how this is gonna go, with all this new info?? anyone want to offer any ammo?
  2. estimating large volume?

    Thanks guys... yeah i know there are alot of variables...yes we did take if it is a union job into consideration..ive been a card carrying union carpenter for 16 years... but the work is just too spotty... i need to work everyday!! i used to have alot of "juice" in the union, but with the...
  3. estimating large volume?

    Hello All, just got a call from a longtime client... he needs an estimate on approx. 3600sqft of frosted sparkle Vinyl... and then says oh yeah, i need this by tomorrow night?? we've never installed this much at once..., especially frosted vinyl .... im confident in my installers...
  4. Wrap a RC Truck

    :goodpost: +1
  5. exterior life on textured surface vinyl

    i have a question regarding exterior mounted textured surface vinyl... what is a realistic life expectancy on these .. we have installed quite a number of these on interior applications, some over 1.5 years, with little or no noticeable change, or lifting...and a few that were up for short term...
  6. Graphtec FC8000-160 My cut is off.

    Bartman,... i had the same issue just about a week or so ago.... i spoke with graphtec tech support.. they walked me through all the settings.. everything was pretty much on.. except we did change the sensor pressure i believe to a setting that prowraps had suggested in an early post..we also...
  7. Wrap Videos

    +1 on the lift!! i also attended one of Justins classes.. Great down to earth guy!! we use the videos to help introduce wraps to the new guys... Haakon: when i had spoke to justin, he was living in the Netherlands or Denmark, i believe..... i'm sure his contact info is easy to find... i'm...
  8. 3m lam cloudy

    Adam, Thanks for the response... Great to know that Reps are Monitoring our Gripes.... i really just chalked it off ... as we have never had this with this combo before? i have since ran 2 rolls of each with no problem... it wasn't even a small issue with the customer..its coming off in a month...
  9. 3m lam cloudy

    actually i miss posted ... the rolls were of the 8518... gloss.. 1/2 the roll looked matte???
  10. 3m lam cloudy

    Nah.. our prints outgassed for 48 hours... part of the wrap was laminated with a second roll of 8519 .. maybe 60 square ft.... no change in appearance on those pieces .. luckily it was the rear of the truck, so it didnt match up to the sides of the box truck..weird.... how is only 1/2 the roll...
  11. 3m lam cloudy

    wow.. we just lamed a fell wrap 3m180 v3 with 8519 and the right half of the entire roll was kinda cloudy... didnt notice until we completed laminating?? gave the customer the option of changing, but it was for a short term promotion ( 1month) so they just went with it.. offered him a discount...
  12. Nature Woven Buy at Cost Promotion from Bigfish!

    Josh, can you send me some samples also... just had a company ask me if there was a product that was more "green" ... would love to see the texture and some literature listing its specifications... i have ordered from you in the past... if you dont have a shipping address PM me.....thanks john
  13. I swear this client has amnesia!

    you r too funny!! glad you got your Money!!! Anticipating how the next one will go??
  14. I swear this client has amnesia!

    GG... love the comeback.... i totally agree with Gino... just hard enough to knock the stupid out... another one Today... long time client... lots of work, always has paid as per our terms..finish up...pay up!! after 3 weeks we finally received a check for 1/2... explaining to us they haven't...
  15. I swear this client has amnesia!

    why is it , lately....everyone wants it yesterday and for free?? love that video.....F*** You .... Pay Me
  16. Duct tape fix (aka church wth?)

    yeah ... that was what we tried to explain... a few pennies saved today, cost a bunch more tomorrow ( for him literally) at one point he even asked if we could take the print off the magnet and just apply it to the door!! seriously... we probably could have got it off, but we all know that it...
  17. Duct tape fix (aka church wth?)

    slippery: thats funny you mentioned that... we have a customer that we have done vehicle graphics for in the past... he purchased a new van, and wanted to have magnets made so that he could go "stealth" when he wanted to... we advised him against it, going into NYC and the regulations and...
  18. registration mark error

    DJ: yeah, we finally figured it out after i was on the phone with tech support for about 45. minutes.... seems flexi assigned different media settings between the 2 files ( print & cut)... really weird, because we have printed and cut hundreds of files and it was never an issue.... the tech...
  19. registration mark error

    ahhhhhhhh laminated the prints... not registering!!! same problem... any other suggestions?
  20. registration mark error

    Got It Working... :U Rock: bob; i dont know if it was the pf adjust that i did or the sensor adjustment that ProWraps suggested in a previous post...it was a matte lam. and most all the post were about people having issues with gloss? but changed the sensors to read x=70 y=70 on the plotter...
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