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A quart of ink is enough to screenprint an average of 150 18 x 24 signs. A smudge of ink on your finger is enough to cover a small parking lot.
[ July 10, 2007, 05:50 PM: Message edited by: Ricky Jackson ]
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"If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." Sir Issac Newton Posts: 3528 | From: Warner Robins, GA | Registered: Oct 2004
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No Ricky, it'll also cover the back side of those 150 corro signs too!
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"...there are no limits when you aim for perfection..." Jonathan Livingston Seagull Posts: 7014 | From: Highgrove via Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | Registered: Dec 2002
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Another of the many reasons I stopped doing "scream printing"...
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Cam Bortz Finest Kind Signs Pondside Iron works 256 S. Broad St. Pawcatuck, Ct. 06379 "Award winning Signs since 1988" Posts: 3051 | From: Pawcatuck,Connecticut USA | Registered: Nov 1998
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Don't forget...just walking past the print shop with a new shirt, pants, or shoes on is enough to get a drop of red right in the middle of them.
-------------------- Pat Whatley Montgomery, AL (334) 262-7446 office (334) 324-8465 cell Posts: 1306 | From: Wetumpka, AL USA | Registered: Mar 2001
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Why we don't print apparel. Fresh plasitsol will travel for 8 hours or 20 miles before it stops transfering from your finger to anything within 5 feet of you.
-------------------- Bill Modzel Mod-Zel screen Printing Traverse city, MI modzel@sbcglobal.net Posts: 1358 | From: Traverse City, MI | Registered: Nov 1998
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SCREEN PRINTER'S LAW In job quoting, any item not checked will cost way more than estimated, causing the loss of the proverbial shirt. BTDT Have a good one folks, Don
-------------------- Donald Miner ABCO Wholesale Neon 1168 Red Hill Creek Dobson, NC Posts: 842 | From: North Carolina | Registered: Apr 2006
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I do just enough screen print jobs to always be at the beginning of the learning curve on each job. About half way through a job, I remember all the things I learned the last time, that I was going to different this time, but forgot...
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Scooter, all you have to do is file away a post moretem of each job, with the work order, so before you start the next one of that same type, just re-read your notes of problems & workarounds.
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"...there are no limits when you aim for perfection..." Jonathan Livingston Seagull Posts: 7014 | From: Highgrove via Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | Registered: Dec 2002
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