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  1. Font help please

    Replacing 4 out of 8 panels on a monument that were lost in the hurricane. Landlord was very specific fonts must be 100% spot on as new panels will be alongside old panels. This should be super simple, but I've tried Franklin Gotchic, Frankling Goth Heavy, Arial, Arial Bold, Arial Black, I...
  2. Affordable pan faces in Florida. Hurricane broke a few....thousand

    Hey my shop is in Brevard County, Florida power is still being restored many business closed for now. Hundreds of signs with broken faces just in the 4 cities I drove today. My current pan face distributor is way out of Florida and won't be able to get the quantities I need in the time frame I...
  3. Anybody know where to get these changeable letter signs?

    Yeah, I have their 2015 and 2016 catalog and didn't see them in there, thanks though!
  4. Anybody know where to get these changeable letter signs?

    I have a customer looking to replace one of these (this image is not theirs, just the type of sign I'm looking for). I can only find them retail and already framed out. We need 44" wide by 13" tall so a sheet or a distributor that does custom orders. Any help is appreciated!
  5. I know this is a simple one, having a brain ****

    I should know this one....
  6. The Sign Expert.com- What happened to the website??!!

    There Facebook says hosting issues and they're working on fixing it.
  7. 30 Pt Business Cards with Colour Edging

    Just got this in my email today. Appears as most companies are using the sandwich approach though...
  8. looking for parts sc500 (print head, capping station, pump, etc)

    I probably would not spend retail on print heads for it either, but there are some on ebay out of hongkong for $150 lol. And we used ebay eco solvent ink in it with no issues...
  9. looking for parts sc500 (print head, capping station, pump, etc)

    We bought a CJ-500 converted to Eco Solvent a year ago that had been sitting forever. We redid EVERYTHING. http://www.solventinkjet.com/ is your best source They have the print heads but they are $737.... http://www.solventinkjet.com/roland-dx2-sc-cj-500-print-head/ Pump $63.50...
  10. 30 Pt Business Cards with Colour Edging

    Not a true wholesale, but fairly competitive with wholesale pricing and the average consumer may not know about them. Just introduced 32 point "CORE" cards... http://www.clubflyers.com/core/business-cards
  11. CJV30-130 Printhead replacement now absolutely zero print

    Just flushed them all and have color coming through on all sections!!! Just ordered some dampers because blue is struggling, which it was before too, maybe it was very clogged. I wonder if the guy I bought it from ordered a replacement print head and just needed dampers... We shall see
  12. CJV30-130 Printhead replacement now absolutely zero print

    Printhead was Mimaki with green connector Disconnected printer for half hour-ish to let everything discharge Going to attempt the gentle flush next - will post update All dampers are mostly full Capping station and pump both seem good, and the old print head was working just not perfect on blue...
  13. CJV30-130 Printhead replacement now absolutely zero print

    Purchased a CJV30-130 with a bad printhead (wouldnt shoot blue only) replaced the print head and have run numerous clean/fill cycles and getting absolutely nothing. Should I be trying to return the printhead? Or keep trying to run cleanings to see if it was just dry?
  14. Flat rigid substrate 6.5' x 14'

    I have a customer who wants a simple flat sign. We quote him on 4' x 10' maxmetal equivelant with full color graphics. He is getting a bid from another shop and said our bid was much better. But claims they also quoted him on a 6.5' x 14' sign simple, flat, rigid substrate. He of course has...
  15. Filling up isn't yet May I stop it? :ent

    Ok so I know how I arrived at this error. I accidentally ran the fill up cycle without having 8 cartridges installed. We recently bought this JV30-130 and replaced the print head. Is there a way to get out of the loop I am stuck in now without putting in new cartridges? I have the cartridges...
  16. lost a job to a competitor story :)

    We recently bid a job for a startup barber shop. Gave them a 3 tier quote consisting of channel letters, a LED box sign, and a plain flat max metal sign! So everything from <$500 to $2500. Never heard back from them, drove by a few weeks later and they have a banner that they must have cash n...
  17. Windows 10 - Feeling violated

    /\ This... Never10 is a one click button, a second click if you want to remove any Win 10 background files already downloaded.
  18. UL MET ETL. Which to choose? Recent experiences?

    So my entire county pretty much requires every single sign be listed. Can't just show UL documentation on the PSU, LED's, etc. No sticker on the sign, no permit. So we are ready to take the intimidating journey. I search online and on these forums and could not find any real opinions from...
  19. Large sign face install with bucket truck

    We have a 4' x 12' pan face to install. It's a little too high for A frame ladders to be any help. Its up on a double pole frame so one person can guide it in with an extension ladder right at the sign end. We have a 30' bucket truck, was wondering if anyone had recommendations on how to...
  20. Best illuminated sign face vinyl for no bubbles

    I know there isn't a magic vinyl. ;-) I appreciate the input, we did recently switch substrate vendors and possibly did not wait 30-45 minutes after peeling the protective covering. I just know applying the vinyl the exact way as I have always done was producing worse results. Thought maybe...
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