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  1. Should you UV laminate window perf?

    Im hearing mixed things about UV laminating window perf material. I hear that its difficult to laminate and that its also recommended if a wiper will be running over it. But Im also hearing its just fine without it. I dont recall ever seeing it laminated before but I dont want it to fade from...

  3. How should you clean area before placing decals?

    About to start printing out my first vehicle decal install all on my own :-). Is there anything special I should clean the surface with before applying or will just basic Windex and a paper town do just fine?

  4. removing molding and emblems from a vehicle, best way?

    so using it like dental floss, hmmm... Will go pick some up in case the other option doesnt work as well

  5. removing molding and emblems from a vehicle, best way?

    Is a push stick something special or just a stick or something you are pushing it with? I do have a heat gun so thats worth a shot

  6. removing molding and emblems from a vehicle, best way?

    Looking to put some decals onto a vehicle which will require removing a couple of the F250 Ford logos and the long rubber bump guards along the bottom of the doors. Never done this before, do you really just pry it off with something like a plastic window scraper or is there something you...

  7. How do you generally charge for a die cut or printed decal?

    You actually have to get licensed to print greek letters?? Thats crazy! How is that any different from printing the english letters ABC? Never would have guessed the greek copyrighted their alphabet

  8. How do you generally charge for a die cut or printed decal?

    dont need smaller rolls of everything, maybe just one roll of our general use orajet vinyl.

  9. How do you generally charge for a die cut or printed decal?

    I feel the same way, I try to help everyone because you dont know where it will lead. with these small jobs though, I really try to not make it a priority if I have other bigger jobs but I still want to do it. As I mentioned before, I try sing all the larger pieces of scrap just for this reason...

  10. How do you generally charge for a die cut or printed decal?

    machine cut is what I was referring to. die cut is just easier to say I guess :-)

  11. How do you generally charge for a die cut or printed decal?

    So when a job like this comes in for a decal or something similar that will go over your minimum shop price, how would you go about charging for it?

  12. How do you generally charge for a die cut or printed decal?

    lol! We havent had anyone come with a Calvin peeing request but I did do one for myself. Always had it in my head but now that we got this machine, I finally did it! Yes Im a Pacman fan :-)

  13. How do you generally charge for a die cut or printed decal?

    Im liking the shop minimum idea, was thinking about $20 or so, but thats up to the boss but I feel he will go for it. I have been keeping the decent sized pieces of scrap for little jobs like this or for my own personal use and experimenting. As long as its not too busy, little jobs shouldnt...

  14. How do you generally charge for a die cut or printed decal?

    Not too sure I understand what you mean. Also I was referring to an actual large format printer we own, not going through another company that does large format printing

  15. How do you generally charge for a die cut or printed decal?

    We have had a few people come in lately since we started working with a large format printer for small single decals and die cut jobs. How do you generally charge for something like this, by square inch maybe? Right now someone is asking for a die cut of his fraternities greek letters for his...

  16. Using big squeegee on corroplast, perfect but bubbles form minutes later

    Is that a brand name or type? We generally order through Fellers and found a few "Rapid" items but none of it was a material

  17. Using big squeegee on corroplast, perfect but bubbles form minutes later

    So its AR and not RA, and its for air release? So im guessing the vinyl can breath and air bubbles are less likely to form? That sounds like a miracle! :-) I looked at our orajet material and the roll says Orafol 3651m if that tells you anything

  18. Using big squeegee on corroplast, perfect but bubbles form minutes later

    What is RA material?

  19. Using big squeegee on corroplast, perfect but bubbles form minutes later

    Ill try to get a pic. I did think about the surface being a problem but it is pretty flat. I did notice some forming after I picked up the sign and put it back down, so maybe the slight bending had something to do with it. It was printed on Orajet vinyl and they started forming within the...

  20. Using big squeegee on corroplast, perfect but bubbles form minutes later

    Since you guys introduced me to the big squeegee, things have been great! There is one thing I have noticed that im afraid can become a big problem eventually. Ill lay the image down that was printed on orajet and everything comes out nice and flat. After several minutes go by, Ill notice...

  21. Tips for applying diecut Orajet shapes to diecut PVC?

    With an update to my previous post about an idea to try using apptape. Well it worked like a dream!! When pulling the app tape off after its on the PVC, there are some air bubbles that form but they push down easily without need to push them off of the edges. I hate myself for not trying this...
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