Vinyl OWNS ME HHELLLLPPP

[mattmcss 10+ year member]

I dont know what to do now , ntohing is glued just stapled , but i think i fuked up bigtime , i cant pull the vinyl tight ! shit does not strech , anything i can do to make it strech easier ? i had a hell of a time pulling the fleece tight this stuff is way harder

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[DBfan187 5,000+ posts]

heat gun

 

[tRiGgEr 5,000+ posts]

Heat gun man, or blow dryer if no heat gun is available.

 

[nikosbuddy 5,000+ posts]

yeah someone help him cause when you do ill be sure to copy the design //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/wink.gif.608e3ea05f1a9f98611af0861652f8fb.gif

Mike

 

[mattmcss 10+ year member]

I did the heat gun on some parts , and the grain of the vinyl kind of streched , i dont want to rip a hole in it , sure its okay to heat it up ?

 

[tRiGgEr 5,000+ posts]

I did the heat gun on some parts , and the grain of the vinyl kind of streched , i dont want to rip a hole in it , sure its okay to heat it up ?

Don't burn the crap. Yes use sweeping motions while stretching at the same time. May require a friend to help.

 

[Nikuk 5,000+ posts]

mild heat gun, hot glue, and some patience.

-Nick

 

[mattmcss 10+ year member]

think with a little time and heat i can pull this thing together all nice and tight ? i jsut dont want to fight an endless battle with this thing

 

[tRiGgEr 5,000+ posts]

Why would you not be able to? Of course you can. Should not be to hard.

 

[vosschs 5,000+ posts]

Don't burn the crap. Yes use sweeping motions while stretching at the same time. May require a friend to help.

now hes screwed, lol jk, when i use vinyl i just put as many staples as i can in the underside that no one will see then get a buddy to help stretch it, i had no luck with a blowdryer

 

[mattmcss 10+ year member]

I'll have to wait till tonight when i get a buddy to come over and help me strech it , i used sweeping motions to heat it of course , i just dont want to pull it really tight when its hot and have it rip or anything

 

[ndnbolla 10+ year member]

I don't know the answer to your question but it looks like it's going to look very nice when you are done.

I plan on doing the same thing with my box.

 

[mattmcss 10+ year member]

Heat it up , pull it tight and have a buddy staple it , got it , i'll post pics tonite of it all finished and everything

 

[AznRevlAzn 10+ year member]

get those pics fast! the enclosure looks bad *** so far!

 

[JAZN 5,000+ posts]

j/w, where'd u get your vinyl and how much was it?