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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Forming vinyl wrap film into recessed areas
Usually, different types of recessed areas can appear around sections like mirrors, bumpers, or lights. Some of them might have sharp angles, which is tricky to wrap with vinyl wrap...
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Fixing poorly cut vinyl wrap film around window molding
There are times when you accidentally make a nasty cut on vinyl wrap film, or you have to make up for the mistakes others made. But it is always costly...
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Wrapping hood with efficient vinyl film cutting
Hood is a typical section for vinyl film wrapping. Some of them are easy to handle, and others are not. How to wrap a hood efficiently is like a must-learn...
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Double-check for surface prep with vinyl film liner
Cleaning is always the first step to a successful vinyl wrap job. The performance and durability of a vinyl wrap film can be affected if the vehicle is not clean...
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Proper work sequence for vinyl film wrapping
It is always essential to have a sequential order and the right logic when doing a vinyl wrap job. Both can provide you with a faster workflow with a higher...
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Cut off excess vinyl film clean on crucial areas
It is always challenging to cut off excess vinyl wrap film clean on critical areas like a trunk, hood, or hatchback without cutting on the body of the vehicle. Knifeless...
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Achieve tension free lower bumper with vinyl wrap film
A lower bumper can be challenging to wrap. One mistake can lead to the lifting of vinyl in the short term. However, with proper skills and techniques, this problem is...
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Document your vinyl wrap job to reflect and improve
Removing a vinyl wrap film is straightforward. But if it is a finish that you created, the removal can be a good opportunity to reflect and learn from experience. To...
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Handle wrinkles when wrapping roof with vinyl wrap film
A roof can be difficult to wrap with vinyl wrap film if you do not have the right approach throughout the process, particularly when wrinkles occur. Even if you have...
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Remove adhesive residue from vinyl wrap film
When removing a vinyl wrap film from a surface, whether it is a full wrap or partial one on top of another material, there might be adhesive residue leftover. It...
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Brief facts about satin vinyl wrap film
Satin wrap has been among the favorite vinyl films in the market for a long time. But how well do you know about this popular material? Here are some facts...
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Critical cutting tips for vinyl wrapping
Cutting techniques are crucial to vinyl film wrapping. Excellent skills can bring finishes to the next level, while poor cutting can ruin a wrap, even a vehicle. Here are some...
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Handle wrinkles and bubbles on calendared vinyl properly
Wrinkles and bubbles are “old acquaintances” to vinyl wrap installers. But it does not mean it is easy to get rid of them. To fix wrinkles and bubbles on a...
