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Ultra Gloss Blue Gem Vinyl Wrap (GAL02-HD) - 5ft x 16ft (1.52 x 5m) / Blue Gem (GAL02-HD) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Ultra Gloss Blue Gem Vinyl Wrap (GAL02-HD) - 5ft x 16ft (1.52 x 5m) / Blue Gem (GAL02-HD) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Metallic blues force a choice between brightness and depth. TeckWrap Ultra Gloss Blue Gem does both. It combines cobalt tone with sapphire and electric blue and presents a transition from rich metallic depth to a jewel-like shimmer as the light changes.
TeckWrap Blue Gem carries the richness of polished sapphire with the brightness of cobalt metallic paint. It reads as deep royal in shade, then changes to vivid electric with every reflection. Even in softer light, the sapphire undertone holds. Unlike generic blues that lose their energy fast, Blue Gem retains its depth and intensity, and stays sharp from every angle.
If factory performance blues are your benchmark, Blue Gem brings that same cobalt energy and sapphire metallic character to any car, from Corvette and Honda to Ford.
How TeckWrap compares
Cheap film won't last a season. Legacy brands charge a brand premium. TeckWrap sits in the middle: professional-grade film at an honest price.
The cheap way
Saves money up front, then bubbles, fades and cracks within a season.
Price per roll
✕$80 to $350 per roll. Cheap upfront, then you pay a shop to strip it.
Film construction
✕Monomeric calendered vinyl. Shrinks back off the edges within months.
Release liner
✕Paper liner. Curls in storage and telegraphs into the finish.
Adhesive system
✕Rubber based. Grabs on contact and leaves residue on removal.
Warranty and removal
✕None stated, or a term with nothing behind it.
Color and finish range
✕A short list of solids. Color drifts between production batches.
Professional-grade film at an honest price. Reversible, paint-safe, and color-shifting.
Price per roll
From $399 per roll, enough film to cover a standard sedan.
Film construction
High-grade polymeric multilayered hybrid vinyl with built in air release.
Release liner
Plastic PET release liner, holds the film tension flat for clean gloss off the roll.
Adhesive system
Henkel solvent acrylic. Repositions during install, peels back paint safe.
Warranty and removal
3 years vertical, rated by climate zone and panel. Claims paid.
Color and finish range
Over 220 colors in gloss, satin, matte, metallic, chrome, color shift.
See the finish in person before you commit.
The legacy way
Comparable film, but you pay a brand premium.
Price per roll
✕$600 to $900 or more per roll for the same coverage.
Film construction
–Comparable construction, priced as if the badge were a material.
Release liner
–Same plastic liner standard, at roughly double the roll price.
Adhesive system
–Same acrylic chemistry class, with a brand premium on top.
Warranty and removal
–Long headline term. Read the exclusion list before you trust it.
Color and finish range
✕Solid core range, thin on color shift and specialty finishes.