There is also a Heat_Transfers_For_Desktop_Printers Yahoo group where most of the members appear to own T-shirt shops. They use inks that are vaporized by hot presses and actually combine with the synthetic fiber used to manufacture fabrics for printable T-Shirts.
--- In gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com, Ron Thompson <barebooger@...> wrote:
>
> I looked at the group and it reminded me of something. I had a T-shirt
> made for my wife using laser transfer from a copy machine. It has been
> very durable and is still legible.
>
> My image was photo copied in the normal fashion onto used transfer
> paper. (They throw this away at places that print t-shirts from
> transfers.) It was then transferred to the shirt with a normal press in
> the usual way.
>
> On 8/25/2010 8:16 AM, frankmcneilll wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/inkjet_transfers/ for information
> > about transferring text and images to just about anything. It isn't my
> > group, just one of many where I am mostly a lurker.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> > Frank McNeill
> >
> > --- In gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com
> > <mailto:gingery_machines%40yahoogroups.com>, "hepps_29646"
> > <hepps_29646@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Rick,
> > > The mark of the one I had was about 3/8 of an inch wide. If you made
> > multiple passes you'd probably get a surface wide enough to write on
> > with a different color of Sharpie. I found it for sale at a used car
> > auction. It was my understanding that it was what some of the dealers
> > used to write on car windows.
> > > Harold
> > >
> > > --- In gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com
> > <mailto:gingery_machines%40yahoogroups.com>, "Rick Sparber"
> > <rgsparber@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Harold,
> > > >
> > > > Interesting product. Is it possible to write on the surface formed
> > by this
> > > > marker?
> > > >
> > > > Rick
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com
> > <mailto:gingery_machines%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > [mailto:gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com
> > <mailto:gingery_machines%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf Of hepps_29646
> > > > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 1:38 PM
> > > > To: gingery_machines@yahoogroups.com
> > <mailto:gingery_machines%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > Subject: [gingery_machines] Re: labeling metal
> > > >
> > > > Over twenty-five years ago I bought a white "Mean Streak," marker
> > and wrote
> > > > the price I was asking for an old subsoiler over the rust and what
> > ever
> > > > paint was left on it. I never sold the subsoiler and it's been in the
> > > > weather ever since. The price is still legible. I think the link below
> > > > leads to the marker but don't know whether the formula is still
> > the same.
> > > >
> > http://www.officedepot.com/a/products/927657/Sharpie-Mean-Streak-Marker-Whit
> > > > e/
> > > > Harold
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
> --
>
>
> Ron Thompson
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