Common Mistakes When Applying Color PPF
You have just invested in a premium dry-install color PPF and are excited to apply it to your car, hoping for a clean, perfect finish. Yet the process is more...
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Common Mistakes When Applying Color PPF
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Car wrapping: Rocker panel application | TeckWrap
Some rocker panels, like Mercedes’, have a severe 90-degree turn at the corners, which is tricky to wrap with vinyl wrap film. It is easier to wrap this section separately....
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Precut vinyl: Safe window chrome delete | TeckWrap
Oftentimes, it can be challenging to install chrome delete vinyl on a window molding because it is easy to cut the rubber accidentally. But using a precut piece can significantly...
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Vinyl wrapping: Customized door handle accent | TeckWrap
There are some door handles with a tiny piece of accent in the middle, which has sharp corners and tight gaps around them. And it is tricky to install a...
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Chrome vinyl wrap: Take the scratches away | TeckWrap
Being manufactured with multi layers, a chrome vinyl wrap is usually thick. And it is generally unlaminated, or it will be too stiff to apply. Adding the fact that it...
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Car wrapping: Personalize your window pillars | TeckWrap
There is potential for every area on a vehicle. Even the window pillars between two doors can be personalized with vinyl wrap film. But making direct adjusting and cutting on...
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Vinyl wrapping AMG bumper (Upper section) | TeckWrap
With a funky grill at the front and being curvy, the front bumper of a Mercedes AMG is challenging to wrap. It is easy to overstretch the vinyl wrap film...
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Black it out: Roof molding wrapping | TeckWrap
For further customization, some people wrap their cars' roof moldings in a black vinyl wrap film. Those moldings are not giant pieces, but they usually come with curvy corners and...
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Vinyl wrapping: Inlay or overlay? | TeckWrap
It is common to use inlays and overlays for vinyl film wrapping. When a section is too tricky to handle, and you know that the material might not be able...
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Quick tips for carbon hood wrapping | TeckWrap
Gloss carbon vinyl wrap film is nothing new, and some people will wrap their entire hood in carbon to create a unique customized look. There is something you should concern...
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Fix bad rubber molding for vinyl wrapping | TeckWrap
When wrapping an old vehicle with vinyl wrap film, you may come across old rubber moldings, which are flaking off and have lots of dirt behind them. It can...
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Vinyl wrapping with hardware: Think for the future | TeckWrap
Some installers are used to removing hardware when wrapping a section with vinyl wrap film. For example, they will take off the roof rack so they can wrap the roof...
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Reinstall hardware after vinyl wrapping with efficiency | TeckWrap
For certain sections of a vehicle, it might be good to remove the hardware if you want to achieve full coverage when wrapping with vinyl film. There might be quite...
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Emblem removal for vinyl wrapping with no hassle | TeckWrap
Taking off an emblem can be a great help when wrapping a vehicle with vinyl wrap film. However, emblems are primarily plastic and fragile. If you do not handle it...
