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  1. Putting Gloss Overlays on a Matte finish Wrap...Suggestions??

    We are wrapping a side x side with a wrap that has a matte overlaminate. the customer wants some stripe overlays in a gloss finish. In the past I have had issues getting wrap to stick to 3M matte overlam. Anyone know a good combo for this, or done this successfully?
  2. Help Converting CDR files to EPS or AI

    Does anyone have Corel that would be willing to convert some files for me? Literally just open and save as.... I will pay for your time. Thank you!
  3. Can Am Maverick Template Question

    Has anyone used the template for the Maverick from Motorsportstemplates.com? Was thinking about ordering the template, but I am not always happy with the fit of the kit. Often I just build my own. But if anyone has used this particular template, I would like to know your thoughts. Thanks!
  4. Paint Damage from Wrap Install

    I had a customer just call (a good customer too), saying that he just removed an old wrpa we did to sell the truck and has found scratches in the paint from my trimming. This wrap did require some hand cutting on the vehicle. I am sick to my stomach right now and need to go view the damage. Has...
  5. Changing my Username...

    ...How do I do it? Thx!
  6. Wrapping a Vehicle with Transfer Tape...Need Suggestions!

    I have wrapped only one vehicle in the last few years that had cut graphics that required transfer tape. Obviously, transfer tape does not conform well to the curves and channels on vehicle. So the install was very challenging! When I got to a curve or channel, I had to tear back the premask and...
  7. Interior Menu Boards, How do I Mount them?

    So a local school needs some menu boards to hang on the wall. They want 4 boards that they can swap out easily. I was thinking about just applying vinyl menus to PVC/Sintra board and mounting those to the wall. I am leaning towards mounting some type of channel to the wall that they can slide...
  8. What is the best banner material to use with the HP L260 Latex?

    I am currently printing banners on Forward Banner from Grimco. The banners look amazing!...BUT, if I drag a fingernail across it, or a squeegee, the ink seems to scrathcn rather easily. Anyone else have this issue? Any suggestions? What results have you had printing banner on your latex printer...
  9. Etched Glass Vinyl Suggestions Needed!

    I am trying to install etched glass vinyl on large office interior windows. The windows are 56" x 72". The customer was concerned about the estimate when I quoted him using 3M etched Glass. It's the only roll, other than General Formulations brand, that came in 60" so that I would not have...
  10. Need Ideas for a Temporary Cover-Up on an installed wrap

    Hello! I have a customer that has some graphics applied to his hovercraft that we did. His hovercraft is going to be filmed on National Geographic, but they need to cover up his current graphics for licensing reasons. Anyone have an idea on what would be best to cover it up temporarily? I don't...
  11. Graphtec Print and Cut Issue

    Hello! So I just got all my equipment for my shop that opens in May, and I am trying to get familiar with my new equipment before I open. I have an HP L260, & a Graphtec 8600-130, and I am using SAi FlexiPRINT HP Edition for my RIP. The only X-factor to me is Flexi. I have always used Onyx in...
  12. FLEXI vs. Onyx 10

    So I am opening a new shop and trying to cut down on my initial cost without handicapping myself. I have always used Onyx in the past, but I am considering going with Flexi, as I know it's widely used and cost is considerably less. Is this a bad idea if I am used to the function of Onyx, or are...
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