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Well, I have been having some problems with my mutoh. The panels were shifting colors on long runs. I noticed i needed to change the capping station, and was informed to change out my dampers as well. Everthing ran smoothly for a couple of days an…

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Evan replied to Darrin Keith Bastfield's discussion 'HOW IS MIRRORED CHROME VINYL WRAP DONE?'

just noticed your name is still "THE" hahaha almost forgot about that

5 hours ago

Evan commented on Marcel's photo 'MINI Cooper S Convertible John Cooper Works 2'

Marcel, if i hadn't seen pics of you installing, i would swear all your wraps were paint! what material is it? the gloss looks awesome

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Marcel commented on Marcel's photo 'MINI Cooper S Convertible John Cooper Works 2'

yea, that way the paint stays protected and black is an easier colour for a car to sell over here. White is not that wanted. We did the sideskirts too now so now it's finished

7 hours ago

Darrin Keith Bastfield replied to Darrin Keith Bastfield's discussion 'HOW IS MIRRORED CHROME VINYL WRAP DONE?'

Thank you Reuben. I also heard of adding a film to the vinyl and laminating it so that it becomes more flexible to for curves. The film is of the Gerber 210 Series I believe it only comes in 15' inch width. Guees when laminated you wouldn't really s…

8 hours ago

Redline Studios Design commented on Marcel's photo 'MINI Cooper S Convertible John Cooper Works 2'

OK so it was a black car and the owner wanted to turn it white?

8 hours ago

Marcel commented on Marcel's photo 'MINI Cooper S Convertible John Cooper Works 2'

thanx for thwe compliment, no it's a wrap, you can tell bij the sideskirts and the front part of the roof, that's the original paint.

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Chad replied to Coy Howell's discussion 'What type of Alcohol is being used??'

Never thought of that grand idea!!! I think I can get a discount at Sallys also. Old friend hook up... lol

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Yellow not yellow

Tagged: capping, station, management, Mutoh, color

Started by Accel Graphics in General discussions. 33 minutes ago.

HOW IS MIRRORED CHROME VINYL WRAP DONE? 3 Replies

I notice that mirrored chrome vinyl is being done overseas and was wondering how is that process done? How do you get the vinyl ( if it exists) to conform to the curves of a vehicle. I have added a…

Started by Darrin Keith Bastfield in General discussions.. Last reply by Evan 5 hours ago.

What type of Alcohol is being used?? 8 Replies

We are a commercial printer with a sign department that does wraps. We have been doing them for about 4 years now and always have trouble finding a good alcohol to use. What type and where do you g…

Started by Coy Howell in General discussions.. Last reply by Chad 8 hours ago.

NEED A PROFESSIONAL INSTALLER TO PUT ON MY COMPANY WRAP 5 Replies

I am looking to find an experienced installer in the area to partner with. I am a graphic designer that just recently moved up to the Torch Lake area and trying to market my business to cities around…

Started by Redline Studios Design in General discussions.. Last reply by Chad 8 hours ago.

Looking for Professional Installer Lancaster PA area 4 Replies

I need a professional installer in my data base. I will provide art files and printer materials to your specifications. davidmilisock@graphictechnology.com

Started by David Milisock in General discussions.. Last reply by David Milisock 9 hours ago.

New to Wraps 12 Replies

Hello, My question is this...I am new to wraps, but not digital printing, signs, etc... I use Flexi Sign Pro 8.6 for all my desiging and I am well versed in it. I have a Mutoh VJ1240 I am using 3MIJ…

Started by Cheryl in Design and Designers. Last reply by Pops - iSign Wraps 1 day ago.

Graphtec FC8000-160 Slightly used For Sale 2 Replies

Hello All, I posted on here a little while ago about equipment I had for sale. I sold everything but the Plotter. I am looking for a buyer for the plotter now. I would like to get $4200 out of it. …

Tagged: fc8000, graphtec, Graphtec, sale, For

Started by Dustin Hubbard in General discussions.. Last reply by Dustin Hubbard 1 day ago.

In need of artist for a boat wrap 12 Replies

I am looking for a off the wall boat wrap! Can anybody help me out!

Started by Jeff Sisson in General discussions.. Last reply by T-Tools 1 day ago.

The importance of color 11 Replies

In this business, the most important tool you have to work with is color. When communicating with graphics, nothing is more important. Nothing. And what's always struck me as a little odd is that w…

Started by Mike Adams in General discussions.. Last reply by Mike Adams 1 day ago.

large format double sided printing.. 9 Replies

Hey guys, I am looking for a printing that will print on both sides, anyone have any info??

Tagged: printing

Started by Burt Erdman in General discussions.. Last reply by THE wrapster-Reuben Tamblingson 1 day ago.

EmeraLite......anybody seen this? 5 Replies

Guess LumaBrite now has a competitor. Anybody seen this yet?http://www.lightedwraps.com/index.aspLet's start with the thoughts on this. Viable? Worth the time, effort and money? How soon do you think…

Tagged: lumabrite, neon, emeralite, wrap, lighted

Started by THE wrapster-Reuben Tamblingson in Wrap Production. Last reply by Evan 1 day ago.

Robs Guide to making a boat template 9 Replies

The first thing is pre-mask the boat with transfer tape. Take a sharpie and outline all edges. Also take a measurement every foot or two for your own good.Click on the picture for a larger one with m…

Tagged: making, template, boat

Started by Robby - Wrap Experts in Vehicle templates. Last reply by Sunny Robinson 1 day ago.

Venting JV3 6 Replies

Has anyone ever vented their solvent printer through the same duct as the shop furnace? My new landlord is worried about cutting vent holes in ANYTHING. Thanks for your help!

Started by Matt Krueger in General discussions.. Last reply by jacob moore Jul 28.

Jetski wrap pricing? 1 Reply

Anybody know the going price for a full wrap jetski or the best way to price them? Thanks.

Tagged: pricing, jetski

Started by Alan Combs in Pricing wraps, installs, removals, designs. Last reply by THE wrapster-Reuben Tamblingson Jul 27.

Corvette back window 4 Replies

Do you guys think its possible to wrap this back window with perf?

Started by Scott Johnson in General discussions.. Last reply by Chris Jorgenson Jul 27.

Subtle...or not? 8 Replies

We are still trying to come up with a design for our company vehicles. Our company is called Spot The Dog Graphics and has been called this for many years. For some reason they want to change the nam…

Started by Pommy Josh in General discussions.. Last reply by Squirt - HDE Agency Jul 27.

2008 Toyota Yaris 3-door liftback

Anybody have a Pro Vehicle outline template of this or something comparable i could use.I would be open to trading if you may need a template i have.please email to: sales@instasigns.netThanks,eric

Started by Eric Uhland in Vehicle templates Jul 27.

Disclosure Statements or Copyright Wording on Proofs 12 Replies

What are some of the copyright wording do you put on your proofs so that joe blow down the street takes the proofs that you created and all of a sudden turns it into his. Any info will help

Started by T-Tools in General discussions.. Last reply by Chris Dolce Jul 25.

Polaris RZR Wrap 2 Replies

If anyone has a template that would be great !! Has anyone wrapped one as I have a customer looking to get thiers done ? I'm presuming the bodies on those are ABS plastic so would regular wrap ma…

Started by Sean in General discussions.. Last reply by Sean Jul 25.

Designing at full scale vs scaled down size 10 Replies

Just curious and would like to see how many designers are working on their vehicle wraps in full scale in photoshop vs scaling it down and working on their wraps. We seem to work on vehicles out of…

Started by Eric Uhland in General discussions.. Last reply by THE wrapster-Reuben Tamblingson Jul 24.