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  1. Screws in Enamel Paint Can Lids

    My dad has been hand lettering for 50 plus years and has used pan head screws in the top of his cans for the last 25 yrs. He also throws in a few 1/2" round metal pieces that he got for free at a local steel shop....similar to the ball bearings in the bottom of an aerosol can. He never had...
  2. Best vinyl for gas pump panels

    Thanks for all of the information. Not sure why they wanted vinyl wrap instead of paint, they probably thought it was cheaper than paint and less work. They need to be sanded or sandblasted anyway so I think I have them talked into getting them powder coated. I will apply cut vinyl on top...
  3. Best vinyl for gas pump panels

    I have a customer who wants the panels around his gas pumps wrapped with vinyl. He is having them sandblasted and just wants them wrapped in white vinyl. What would be the best vinyl to use on them and would I have to laminate them since it will not have any printed graphics on them? The...
  4. Cocut software

    Does anyone have a copy of cocut software for sale that will work with Vista operating system?
  5. Question Printhead Metal Bracket

    Does anyone know if I can buy just the metal bracket on the bottom of the mimaki jv 33 printhead? I had a bad head strike and it bent the slider bracket really bad. Does anyone have a good used one off of an old printhead I could buy?
  6. Help with Rasterlink 5.

    I have a mimaki jv33 using rasterlink pro5 sg. I went to print today and got a message across my print that says "not registered". I rebooted everything but it did not change or go away. I read in my rasterlink manual that if this happens then you should uninstall rasterlink then reinstall...
  7. What do you do with your Paper and Vinyl waste?

    The screen printer in my town takes all of my scrap pieces of vinyl....he said they work great for taping off excess area on the screens. Any other smaller pieces are donated to the art and tech ed teacher at the local middle school for their Co2 race cars and art projects.
  8. JV33-160 - black creeping into the yellow

    Same problem Force-ultimate- i have been having the same problem for the last few months and cannot figure it out!!!! Please let me know what you figure out. I changed out dampers, maintenance station and pump and have not seen any change. I am running 440ml triangle cartridges so you can...
  9. banner curling

    Castek- I used 13 oz ultra flex with anti curl and it curled worse than the scrim banner! I took the scrim banner last night and attached a sheet of corrugated board to the back of the banner with grommets....so far it is staying straight as an arrow!!
  10. banner curling

    I am using a heavy weight banner for hanging banners in a gymnasium but I am having problems with edges curling. I tried 13oz anticurl banner material and it curled worse than the regular scrim heavy weight material. Does anyone have a solution to preventing them from curling? I cannot hem them...
  11. One Shot Clearcoat

    Did anyone ever use One Shot Graphiguard clear coat? I have always had a lot of success with one shot enamels but never used the clear for digital prints. Does anyone know who sells it?
  12. Does ANYONE have Mimakie JV33 Head replacement instructions?

    Grimco has a video on youtube on how to change the jv33 printhead...its not too bad.
  13. Mimaki jv33 ink contamination

    I think I might have a bad cap top or the head is going bad. I inspected it closely and it looks like the one corner might be slightly lower than the others. I just replaced it probably a month ago. Robert- I have think I purchased the pump off of you a few years back for my mutoh falcon...
  14. Mimaki jv33 ink contamination

    I checked the tubes and they were not submerged. It was contaminated before changing all of the parts and after I changed everything. I just printed a 4'x8' and the nozzle check has the same contamination. All of the dampers are filled half way up the circle...would that cause the problem...
  15. Mimaki jv33 ink contamination

    I have severe ink contamination on my mimaki jv33. Running triangle ecosolvent inks. All cartridges are 50 % or more full. So far I have done the following: new cap top New pump (for mutoh falcon) new dampers Any suggestions as to what to check next?
  16. Step and repeat backdrop banner and stand

    I have a customer who is looking for 12'x8' or 10'x8' step and repeat backdrop systems that will be used numerous times at charity events. Anyone have a good reputable wholesaler for the stands? Or even the stands and banners as a package deal? Most of the stands I looked at online looked...
  17. Mimaki cg 130 reviews....would you buy one again?

    I am looking for feedback on mimaki cg 130. I have a mimaki jv33 and 30" graphtec 7000. I have been looking to buy a larger plotter to do some contour print and cut. Just wanted to see what everyone thought about the mimaki plotters. Thanks!
  18. Printing canvas with my Mimaki jv33

    Is it possible to print on canvas with my Mimaki jv33? What brand of canvas works the best? Thanks,
  19. Big Squeegee a HUGE Help!

    Outgrew the bs yard sign, need to upgrade to a laminator. Dale, i have your your yard sign squeegee and use it everyday! It works great but I need to upgrade to a larger laminator. Please pm me so I can place my order. thank you! Ryan VanHorn
  20. Magenta drop on jv33

    Thanks 4R and Sightline! It worked perfectly and I was up and running in no time. I now have a perfect test print and full dampers. I don't know what I would do with out the support of SIGNS101!!!!:rock-n-roll:
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