Paint is the question.
Is vinyl wrap better than plasti dip.
Yes i said bird poo.
The main advantage that a dip has compared to the wrap is the cost.
It s definitely not paint.
If anyone is seriously deciding between a five figure paint job and a vinyl wrap or plasti dip they ve already decided money is not a factor and will lean toward the paint job anyway.
The vinyl has been known to crack in extreme temperatures.
One of the biggest proponents is because of the paintisdead network enthusiasts not understanding it is a community who is promoting the vinyl wrap product versus the latter thought of the community trying to be.
The upside is that a dip can be repaired because it adheres to itself very nicely.
Many garages and individuals can offer a full plasti dip job for as little as 250.
Autoflex is not a vinyl wrap.
I did a metallic blue and it looks amazing.
It s not exactly plasti dip or any other removable coating products we love covering our cars in either.
The latest trend that is hitting social media hard is vinyl wrapping cars.
Both a vinyl wrap and plasti dip will be less expensive than a conventional paint job which explains why they are the two options most commonly compared.
If you scratch a wrap the entire body panel will need to be redone.
Much better than plasti dip if you prep properly you get zero defects in the vinyl wrap unless you crease or fold the vinyl wrap on itself or get dirt underneath as it will show.
Plasti dip also has the capability of fading in the extreme heat or if mud gets on the plasti dip and or if bird poo lands on the vehicle.
A custom designed vinyl wrap can be used for more than just one vehicle it can be duplicated for an entire fleet.
The vinyl is stronger and can up hold the daily use of the vehicle a little better than plasti dip.