- 1. GOOD SOURCE FOR MAGNETIC NUMBERS MATERIAL (score: 1)
- Author: "Crooke John" <crooke_john@bah.com>
- Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 09:22:02 -0500
- I called a local sign shop and they wanted $40 for two sheets of blank magnetic material (1'x2' each) That's $10/square foot. (retch) Here's what I did: I went to http://www.beacongraphics.com/magnet
- /html/autox/1999-12/msg00186.html (8,308 bytes)
- 2. Re: GOOD SOURCE FOR MAGNETIC NUMBERS MATERIAL (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob H." <hodge@one.net>
- Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 09:42:13 -0500 (EST)
- Maybe this is a stupid question ... but I've seen people mention spray painting their magnetics (so you can buy a roll of white and have wuteva color you want). Do I need to worry about what kind of
- /html/autox/1999-12/msg00188.html (9,148 bytes)
- 3. Re: GOOD SOURCE FOR MAGNETIC NUMBERS MATERIAL (score: 1)
- Author: "Brad Cox" <coxb@trimofran.org>
- Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 08:45:28 -0600
- I just bought a can of gloss black Krylon and it worked fantastic. I thought it might crack or something, but it's flexible and it looks great. I didn't prep the magnet stuff either. My friend told
- /html/autox/1999-12/msg00191.html (7,956 bytes)
- 4. Re: GOOD SOURCE FOR MAGNETIC NUMBERS MATERIAL (score: 1)
- Author: Jamie Sculerati <jamies@mrj.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 10:09:31 -0500 (EST)
- Nope -- any old paint will do. I've found that flat or satin black works pretty nicely -- gloss made the numbers look spotty. I've also used silver auto touch-up paint on strips of sheet as backgroun
- /html/autox/1999-12/msg00195.html (8,197 bytes)
- 5. Re: GOOD SOURCE FOR MAGNETIC NUMBERS MATERIAL (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Ourand <sojim@home.com>
- Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 08:37:13 -0800
- When buying magnetic material make sure you get the .30mil thickness, NOT the .10 or .20 thickness. Anything LESS than .30 mil will probably blow off at freeway speeds. Refrigerator magnets don't do
- /html/autox/1999-12/msg00199.html (7,870 bytes)
- 6. Re: GOOD SOURCE FOR MAGNETIC NUMBERS MATERIAL (score: 1)
- Author: "Glen Hernandez" <mehurricane2@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 09:11:13 PST
- Hi All, What I did was to look in the Yellow pages for a sign shop wholesale distributor. This is where the sign shops get their magnetic material. Their service isn't anything to write home about bu
- /html/autox/1999-12/msg00202.html (9,391 bytes)
- 7. Re: GOOD SOURCE FOR MAGNETIC NUMBERS MATERIAL (score: 1)
- Author: "Justin Hughes" <ka1ult@channel1.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 12:27:20 -0500
- two Heehee - "Hi, my name is Justin Hughes. I'm calling from Kallisti Motorsports..." ;) - Justin 95 SC2 "Locutus" 83 320i "Igor"
- /html/autox/1999-12/msg00203.html (8,011 bytes)
- 8. Re: GOOD SOURCE FOR MAGNETIC NUMBERS MATERIAL (score: 1)
- Author: "Glenn Duensing" <rebel128@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 09:24:06 -0800
- Better yet, just have Jim make them. Great looking numbers with many colors to chose from. Still have the numbers Jim made 12 years ago. Glenn GMD Enterprises (The Cone Man)
- /html/autox/1999-12/msg00204.html (8,323 bytes)
- 9. Re: GOOD SOURCE FOR MAGNETIC NUMBERS MATERIAL (score: 1)
- Author: mrndr2@juno.com
- Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 12:28:48 -0500
- paint few Our sign shop supplier RECOMMENDED Krylon. Since the car is black, we kept the numbers white, but painted the material with glossy Krylon black and then stuck BFG, Toyota, GAB, etc. sticker
- /html/autox/1999-12/msg00205.html (8,489 bytes)
- 10. Re: GOOD SOURCE FOR MAGNETIC NUMBERS MATERIAL (score: 1)
- Author: washburn <washburn@dwave.net>
- Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 12:12:10 -0600
- Yup. This will work excellent. PLW
- /html/autox/1999-12/msg00210.html (7,506 bytes)
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