Applying Vinyl Graphics

Here is the wet method used to apply larger stickers decals to eliminate air bubbles.

Applying vinyl graphics.

I show you how to install vinyl decals on a car using soapy water. Using rapid tac application solution simply spray the adhesive side as you remove the backing. Once you are satisfied with the position apply another piece of tape across the top of the vinyl graphic. It s not hard but does take a little bit of time.

Learn how to install a large 2 color graphic on a transit van. Once the vinyl touches the surface you cannot remove it without damage to the decal. Use a dry cloth to clean the surface. The vinyl film stretches slightly to follow the curve of a fender but don t expect a giant american flag to stretch enough to let you apply it to the wheel well arch of a dually pickup.

In addition to being an unsightly nuisance the trapped solvents can interact chemically with the vinyl s adhesive causing it to fail. Apply your vinyl graphics to a surface by following these simple steps. Applying a vinyl graphic dry does not allow for mistakes. To avoid this never apply vinyl to a freshly painted surface.

Find a flat surface and an extra set of hands if possible and lay the graphic on it.