{"product_id":"vehicle-wrapping-graphics","title":"Vehicle Graphics \u0026 Magnetic Signs","description":"\u003cp\u003eMagnetic vehicle signs and cut vinyl lettering — professional branding for vans and cars that you apply yourself. Printed and supplied UK-wide from Enfield, North London. Straight up: we supply the graphics; we don't offer full vehicle wrapping or a fitting service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat We Supply\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic vehicle signs\u003c\/strong\u003e — full-colour printed magnetics that go on and come off in seconds. Perfect for tradespeople, dual-use vehicles and leased vans where permanent graphics aren't an option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut vinyl lettering \u0026amp; decals\u003c\/strong\u003e — pre-spaced company names, numbers and logos on application tape, ready for careful self-application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAre Magnetic Vehicle Signs Legal in the UK?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — fully legal, provided they don't obscure your windows or number plates. On insurance: business use of a vehicle and permanent modifications (like wraps or signwriting) can affect a policy, while removable magnetic signs are often not treated as a declarable modification — but policies differ, so make sure your policy covers business use and check with your insurer if in doubt. General guidance, not insurance or legal advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDo Magnetic Signs Damage Paint? An Honest Answer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed correctly on sound paint, no — there's no adhesive. Damage comes from misuse: grit trapped underneath abrades as the panel flexes; water left sitting under a sign can mark older finishes; and a sign left baking on for months can affect the paint beneath. Best practice: apply only to a clean, dry, smooth \u003cstrong\u003eflat steel\u003c\/strong\u003e panel; remove and clean behind the sign weekly (more often in wet or salty conditions); store flat, never rolled; don't apply to freshly painted (allow ~90 days) or freshly waxed panels. One catch worth knowing: \u003cstrong\u003emagnets only stick to steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — many modern vehicles use aluminium or plastic panels and bumpers, so test with a fridge magnet before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply Cut Vinyl Lettering Yourself\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork out of wind and cold — ideally 15–20°C+; vinyl won't bond well cold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the panel thoroughly: soap and water, then isopropyl alcohol to strip wax and grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition with masking-tape guides and a centre mark; measure it level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptionally mist the panel lightly with application fluid (a few drops of washing-up liquid in water) so you can reposition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSqueegee firmly from the centre outwards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWait 30+ minutes, then peel the application tape back slowly at a sharp angle, close to the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrick tiny bubbles with a pin and smooth; full adhesion builds over 24–48 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMagnetics or Vinyl?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetics\u003c\/strong\u003e: instant on\/off, ideal for leased or dual-use vehicles, weekly cleaning routine required. \u003cstrong\u003eCut vinyl\u003c\/strong\u003e: semi-permanent, sharper and more professional-looking, survives car washes, but removal takes patience. Many tradespeople run vinyl on the van doors and magnetics on the family car — tell us your situation and we'll advise honestly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eArtwork\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVector logo (AI\/EPS\/PDF\/SVG) preferred for cut vinyl — vinyl is cut, not printed, so text and shapes must be clean paths. For printed magnetics, 300 DPI at size or vector. High contrast reads best at road distance: think three seconds at a junction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre magnetic car signs legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — keep windows and plates clear, and make sure your insurance covers business use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo they damage paint?\u003c\/strong\u003e Not used correctly — clean behind them weekly and never trap grit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill magnets stick to my van?\u003c\/strong\u003e Only steel panels — test with a fridge magnet first; aluminium and plastic panels won't hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I apply vinyl lettering?\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, position, squeegee from centre, peel slowly — full steps above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you fit graphics or do full wraps?\u003c\/strong\u003e No — we supply print-ready magnetics and cut vinyl for self-application. 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