FTS Vinyl Blog

Guides & Inspiration

Everything you need to know about vinyl wrapping — from picking the right colour to laying the film like a professional.

How to Maintain and Clean Your Vinyl Wrap
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How to Maintain and Clean Your Vinyl Wrap

How to wash, protect and maintain your vinyl wrap so it lasts as long as possible. The right products, the right technique, and what to avoid.

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How to Wrap a Roof — Step by Step
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How to Wrap a Roof — Step by Step

Step-by-step guide to wrapping a car roof with vinyl film. The process is similar to a bonnet but the edges tuck under windscreen trims — here's how to do it properly.

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Best Vinyl Wrap Colours for JDM Cars
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Best Vinyl Wrap Colours for JDM Cars

The iconic factory colours that defined JDM culture — and the wrap options that let you run them on any car. Bayside Blue, Midnight Purple, Championship White and more.

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How to Remove Vinyl Wrap — Without Damaging Your Paint
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How to Remove Vinyl Wrap — Without Damaging Your Paint

Step-by-step guide to removing vinyl wrap safely at home. How to use heat, the right technique, and what to do if adhesive residue is left behind.

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How to Wrap a Bonnet — Step by Step
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How to Wrap a Bonnet — Step by Step

A complete step-by-step guide to wrapping a car bonnet with vinyl film. Perfect for beginners — the bonnet is the best panel to start with.

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How Much Does It Cost to Wrap a Car in Australia?
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How Much Does It Cost to Wrap a Car in Australia?

Professional wrap or DIY? We break down the real cost of wrapping a car in Australia — film, tools, labour and everything in between.

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How Long Does Vinyl Wrap Last?
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How Long Does Vinyl Wrap Last?

How long does vinyl wrap actually last? We cover lifespan, what affects durability, and how to make your wrap last as long as possible.

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Vinyl Wrap vs Paint — Which Is Better for Your Car?
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Vinyl Wrap vs Paint — Which Is Better for Your Car?

Vinyl wrap or a full respray? We compare cost, durability, reversibility and look so you can decide which is the right choice for your build.

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Gloss vs Matte Vinyl Wrap — Which Is Right for You?
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Gloss vs Matte Vinyl Wrap — Which Is Right for You?

Trying to decide between gloss and matte vinyl wrap? We break down the key differences in look, maintenance, durability and cost so you can make the right call for your build.

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