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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Vinyl wrapping: Handle rubber between bumper and hood | TeckWrap
For certain types of vehicles, manufacturers have made a rubber between the front bumper and the hood. This creates a challenge for installers when doing vinyl wrapping, as it is...
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Replace buffers more efficiently for vinyl wrapping | TeckWrap
From time to time, installers have to replace their buffer on the squeegee to ensure a perfect result for the next vinyl wrap project. Because buffers vary, sometimes they are...
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Full print vinyl wrap: Full coverage gas lid | TeckWrap
When wrapping a gas lid with vinyl wrap film, installers tend to cut on the cover’s side and leave extra material to wrap around the inside of the tank. But...
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Laminate matte vinyl sections with gloss pieces | TeckWrap
For specific custom vinyl wrapping projects, you might have a full print matte vinyl film that needs gloss lamination on several small graphic sections to create a unique visual effect....
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Cutting straight line on vinyl wrap when off workspace | TeckWrap
Installers sometimes have to do vinyl film wrapping projects outside their workspace, for example, improvising on a show. This might be an unforeseen circumstance, and you are not entirely prepared....
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Safe light prepping for PPF application | TeckWrap
As the need for paint protection film is rising, light wrapping with PPF or PVC is growing more popular. However, cleaning light is not the same as cleaning vehicle paint....
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Efficient roof wrapping with antenna on | TeckWrap
An antenna is a challenge to wrapping a roof with vinyl film. But if you know the trick, you can be much more efficient by wrapping without removing the antenna....
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Key facts about color-shift vinyl | TeckWrap
For many fashionistas, color-shift vinyl wrap is an excellent choice for a new transformation. However, a color-shift film is usually more challenging to wrap than a standard one. To achieve...
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Dealing with sensitive vinyl liner | TeckWrap
Sometimes, all sorts of things can happen when wrapping. And it is all about having the experience and relevant knowledge to tackle it. That is what makes you skillful and...
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Front door wrapping with satin chrome vinyl | TeckWrap
Satin chrome is one of the sensitive types of vinyl film to handle. And because it has multiple layers, it is especially thick. Thus, it is more difficult to handle...
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Vinyl wrapping Tesla fender with hardware on | TeckWrap
A front fender is not always tricky to wrap with vinyl film. But if you are handling a Tesla Model 3 with a satin vehicle wrap, there are things you...
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Vinyl wrapping antenna with zero tension | TeckWrap
When wrapping a roof with vinyl wrap film, leaving the antenna on is more efficient sometimes, especially when you come across an antenna with hard-to-reach access. Although it adds...
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Overlaying vinyl on side light for Porsche wrapping | TeckWrap
Overwrapping for a vinyl film application project is unnecessary. Thus, not every piece of hardware should be removed in every installation. But sometimes, if you are wrapping with a sensitive...
