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Re: Next question...Plotters...

Posted By: tomz.
Date: Saturday, 26 June 2010, at 5:13 p.m.

In Response To: Re: Next question...Plotters... (Darryl Thompson)


> Take this advice from multiple (9) plotter
> owner. Download a program online called
> Craigspal. Once you have done that you can
> search Craigslist throughout the US from one
> screen. Look for a Graphtec or Summa
> plotter/vinyl cutter. They both work
> superbly for neon patterns since they can
> hold a sharpie for your pen plots.

> Email the people you find on Craigslist and
> most will ship at your cost.

> The china cutter as seen in other posts here
> has bad tracking issues as do US Cutter and
> Bridge that you see on ebay. I have
> personally owned a china cutter that was
> intended for a mobile shop and it proved to
> be a boat anchor in less than 3 days.

> Besides for patterns and older Summa or
> Graphtec wont let you down and you can still
> get parts for them unlike the NEW china
> cutters.

> If you need specifics or just general help
> finding a CHEAP one feel free to call me
> anytime @ 540-808-7491.

> Secondly if you need some software to run it
> or some pattern letter sets give me a shout
> and I will e-mail them over, I have a huge
> sign art and font library for neon in my
> systems.

> D
Thank you so much for the help, it really is appreciated. I know it's a drop in the bucket, but honestly right now 900.00 is a bit to much. Going to go over to sign web and c list. And Daryl, thanks for the software font offer, I may just take you up on it soon!


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