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  1. Roland 300 Ink Pumps

    we got a call from our dealer about a month ago.. We have had no work done or problems with the machine forall the time we had it.. but.. He suggested he come out and do mainance and change the pump as they have been having problems.. Well when he got here and check it.. low and behold our pump...
  2. SP 300 Won't Print

    That happened here a couple weeks ago and we had a bubble in the ink lines.. The guy from Ordway came out and looked at it for us and thats all he could find wrong.. .. He took care of that.. and its worked just like normal..
  3. HELP!!!!??? SP-300V contour cutting off by nearly a centimeter!

    we had that problem and the strip was filthy.. donno.. if we missed that in our training or what.. but had never cleaned it.. cuts like brand new now..lol
  4. Pricing for 440 Ml Inks for Rolands

    we have tried the 440's once.. I dont like how far it sticks out.. and besides that there really isnt much savings at all.. pffffffffffff..
  5. How old is your software?

    My computer at the shop has all the newer adobe upgrades and works on XP. but we have alot of older equipment at the shop also.. so it kinda depends on what you are using.. We have one computer that runs on windows 95 that we use for our engraver.. (it actually works out of dos) and my...
  6. SP540v Running with No Ink

    OK.. if you look at an empty ink cartridge that has done correctly and stopped the machine.. you will see a tab thing that pops up kinda and shows the machine that its out of ink.. occasionally these will stick and not pop like they are suppost to so the machine does not know its out of ink...
  7. Population in your area?

    Im not exacty sure what the population is here.. but i would say over 250,ooo for where we service and sell signs.. I know in 2000 pasadena had a population of over 133,000.. I tried to find the population of the valley we live in. (san gabriel valley) but didnt see anything . that was quick...
  8. Save Your Old Computers

    my vision engraver is a real money maker. and with the city sending us customers for electrical plaques several times a week.. Its a must have at the shop..I guess i should get a machine with the software backed up on it.. just incase..
  9. Save Your Old Computers

    airart.. I feel your pain.. my vision engraver runs on a old computer that is loaded with windows 95 and the program runs on DOS.... We have a couple of old puters here at the house just in case.. that we will use if need be.. we also have a very old graphtec plotter that runs on signlab 5...
  10. Looking for suggestions

    another thing we see alot of is questions about trademarks and copyrights.. as in.. can i make this.. or why cant i make this.. I think a good section on the legal aspects and what you can legal make and not.. would be good.
  11. Employee Medical Insurance

    we had looked for insurance to cover both B and I.. but we ran into a problem with the fact that.. He is a recovering cancer patient.. Right now we have cal cobra for him.. which they cant turn him down.. and I dont have any.. (can afford to insure me after paying B's premiums.) Its a pain in...
  12. Shop Hours

    monday thru thursday 9 -4 (we ususally get to the shop at about 7 tho).. Friday.. we are posted as open for appointments only or phone orders but here 50 % of the time and have the door unlocked saturday.. if we are backloged we mite be here working but never have the doors unlocked...
  13. Purchase supplies local or have them shipped?

    we order locally from a couple of differant suppliers.. In southern calif area there are so many local suppliers .. but we actually only use 3 . ordway, signmart and glantz... We usually get supplies in several times a week.. and its nice to pay no shipping.. and have it delivered it same day...
  14. Insurance question

    we have the duck insurance for if something was to happen and we couldnt work.. lol. ya know aflackkkkkkkkk. lol.. . It seems like a good idea.. when you are working for yourself.. and its not alot of money.
  15. Old machine needs repair.

    Hey rcboats1.. Not to hijack your tread.. but .. just curious what kinda boats you have.. we run gas here..and belong to namba19 and know a couple of racers from up your way.. matter of fact im hoping to see Eric B. (from washington) in vegas next month at the world cup..
  16. Vinyl mounting speed contest anyone?

    i jsut mounted a 3ft by 8 ft print on coro.. it went on smooth as can be and took about 10 mins with most of that time being used to line up the print.. Im game.. Dale for prints.. not for the cut vinyl.. lol.
  17. New Guy from Mass.

    Hiya Adam.. welcome to the forum.. I too am on the t-shirt forum.. nice to meet ya
  18. New to the business

    welcome from southern calif
  19. Epson 4800 with ChromaBlast for sublimation ?

    I dont use either of them .. but i know you can get some info on them at dyesub.org or t-shirtforums.com I use the okidata laser with dye sub toner.. but the size of the print i can do is no bigger than 8.5 x 14 Each system / ink will have its up sides and down sides.. and the best way to...
  20. Motor Feed Error

    we have only noticed this with the big banner rolls.. it seems that the material wants to almost stick together.. we just unrolll the amount that is gonna be used and let it hang off the roll in the back.. and have had no problems since.. ... It also really helps to keep the banner running...
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