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  1. Before & After on myself.

    Avery is the worst to get off, always has been. 3M is a pleasure compared to it. The problem with the bad Avery was with the actual vinyl was missing some stability chemicals which in turn caused it shrink and crack. I don't believe there was a problem with the adhesive.
  2. Have At It...

    Not a big fan of casual fonts for business names...
  3. Before & After on myself.

    I prefer the first layout also, I don't see the need for two hammers... 2.5 hrs. per door for removal seems crazy long. A heat gun, torch or steamer will make that a lot quicker. I'd toss the blow dryer because it doesn't produce enough heat. If the vinyl is heated and you can't get your...
  4. Fuel Tank Graphics & Pricing

    Vinyl and adhesive removal runs apx $75 -$100 an hour. $10 an hour labor rate? Rapid remover is close to $50 a gallon...
  5. looking for Purple Chrome Vinyl

    Discontinued as far as I know. If you find it it's been sitting in a warehouse for a while. But don't worry, Avery will most likely sell it to you anyway...
  6. It doesn't look that hard

    Nothing wrong with adding a little reducer to you Dixie cup. "Although his did look too thin." The viscosity of a brand new can is different than a can with 1/3 left and a skin on top. Nothing wrong with loosening it up and then palette with reducer when needed. You want to get the lettering...
  7. Vinyl Lettering Coming Off

    You letter Propane & Fuel Oil trucks w/ calendared vinyl? Shame on you... :noway: Anyhow, How about a pic of the edges if you want more info on your issue. .
  8. You might want to hold off on that new printer purchase...

    Cool... Another water toy on the Christmas list w/ this one... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im1iNq02Kz0
  9. I serously just go this email....

    Krylon's Flat Black rattle can at Walmart...
  10. Let's Discuss Pickles...

    Claussen pickles in the refrigerated section are the best. If you can get the garlic ones that's even better. Pickles don't belong on burgers and suck when warm but are fine on the side served cold. One of the local pizza shops in town throws a low budget pickle into the styrofoam container...
  11. Need help when printing spot colors!!

    Roland spot color only work w/ solid fills.
  12. My Brothers and Sisters

    Hey Al, O- no good?
  13. The Billboard is up!

    Sweet news...:thumb: Since your changing it out regularly, try changing the bling/type fill on the main copy to solid white and beef up the black outline. Hit them in the face with good contrast... Have you tried a different colored background?
  14. Test Print means what?

    Gentle, sure I'd try it. Didn't you recently purchase this printer? Heads should be covered for a year.
  15. Sign Shop For Sale on Craigslist

    Long term lease w/ low payments... Went belly up... Selling equipment he doesn't own and has a get out of town quick plan.
  16. Test Print means what?

    Looks like banner fuzz stuck on the print heads causing drips. Have you done a manual head cleaning?
  17. Father of Digital Art Laurance Gartel

    That belongs on the Island of Misfit Toys... I'd bid $2 bucks to be the punter...
  18. Rivets suggestion

    IJ40 is for flat surfaces. It's not the proper material.
  19. 5x5' back lit, Am i in the ballpark?

    Make sure it's translucent white poly, not opaque white poly.
  20. 5x5' back lit, Am i in the ballpark?

    Many manufacturers, make sure it's translucent and use the correct side facing out. It will be printed on the paper mask.
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