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  1. Refurbishing a carved/routed sign

    The customer told me he tried to contact the original maker and found they had gone out of business.
  2. Refurbishing a carved/routed sign

    Yes, that was the plan, to use gold paint not real gold leaf
  3. Refurbishing a carved/routed sign

    What kind of epoxy sealant is used as mentioned earlier? Not sure if mine is gold leaf or gold paint... but I think I will have to seal it in some way as gold paint has a short outdoor lifespan. :oops: Also, I plan to brush scrub the loose gold out of the routed areas to avoid any damage if I...
  4. Refurbishing a carved/routed sign

    Yes, I agree I will have more time in it than previously thought.
  5. Refurbishing a carved/routed sign

    I have been asked by a customer of mine to refurbish - sand and repaint - a cnc routed double sided sign gifted to them over 12 years ago, well before we met. I have been tasked with giving a quote for this job and bring it back to life. The size is 16.5''H x 30''W x 1.5''D. I estimate I will...
  6. Question Need a source for print ready graphics

    A customer called recently wanting a print or a custom painting on his motorcycle gas tank of a skull (see photo). I don't paint anymore but would love to give him a price for a custom decal or even a wrap with some wild looking scull stuff. Have not checked out Aurora yet but was wondering if...
  7. Discussion Anyone experience issues with ecosolvent, UV, vinyl smell?

    I simply leave the door open and crack a window. If it gets overwhelming I temporarily leave the room. The smell is temporary and goes away after printing is done.
  8. Looking for a wholesaler to provide printed promotional rugs

    I'm searching for a wholesale company to provide rugs with business logos printed on them. I don't usually sell these items but I think I'd like to explore this market since one of my customers asked about them last week . Any help is appreciated!
  9. Not new here...Just coming back! Hey all!

    Hi Bill! Nice to see you here! Wally
  10. Clients are idiots

    Because the sign doubles as an eye chart at the doctor's office. Is the client bt any chance an optometrist?
  11. Question Older Gerber Edge - any life left in it?

    I have not tried to lift the print color off with tape, I'll give it a try. I have all but given up on it at this point...considering how old the machine is.
  12. Question Older Gerber Edge - any life left in it?

    I bought a Gerber Edge Classic some years ago with the intent to put it to work. Not long after, I bought a Gerber Edge 2 and started using that which turned out to be a fine running machine. I want to sell the classic. I did a test print and it appears to have 2 rows of pixels missing (or...
  13. Question Looking for a supplier of Gerber Edge printing

    Let me get the file done and will send over, Fred. Thanks.
  14. Question Looking for a supplier of Gerber Edge printing

    Need some decals printed on an Edge 2 or Edge FX and cut out...anyone out there selling wholesale?
  15. Question Looking for a supplier of Gerber Edge printing

    Need some decals printed on an Edge 2 or Edge FX and cut out...anyone out there selling wholesale?
  16. Question Which Gerber Edge printer should I get?

    That's what I suspected. The FX does not. Thanks.
  17. Question Which Gerber Edge printer should I get?

    How does the Edge 2 load the foils, similar to the FX just slide in or the three prong deal like the classic? Also, does it use the older style serial port and cable?
  18. Question Which Gerber Edge printer should I get?

    Thank you very much for this valuable information. I think I'll be hunting for a Edge2 / Gerber cutter combo.
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