143 Signs

143 Signs A local sign shop featuring custom designed handmade signs, banners, vehicle lettering, plus vinyl wraps and paint protective film application.

Artificial Intelligence can make you a logo in seconds. But, despite what you might think, that doesn’t mean it’s ready ...
03/31/2026

Artificial Intelligence can make you a logo in seconds. But, despite what you might think, that doesn’t mean it’s ready for production when it comes to printing a wrap or cut vinyl lettering.

Most AI files are rasterized:
(meaning they are made up of a series of dots)
• low resolution
• rough edges
• inconsistent shapes
• not created for vinyl or large-scale use

When you try to scale, print, or cut AI files, issues arise in a hurry.

At 143 Signs, we take an AI concept and create usable artwork from it the right way:
✔️ clean vector artwork
✔️ proper line weights or thickness
✔️ layouts that read at speed, from a distance
✔️ workable files for lettering and wraps

If you’ve got an AI logo or a rough draft—we’ll turn it into a file you can scale, print, and cut.

143 Signs — design, vectorization, lettering, wraps, and more.

There’s been a lot of chatter lately about the pricing of racecar lettering and wraps.So let’s be clear.Material costs a...
03/27/2026

There’s been a lot of chatter lately about the pricing of racecar lettering and wraps.

So let’s be clear.

Material costs are real.
Time is real.
Experience is real.

If you’re being quoted prices that don’t even cover the cost of materials, you have to ask yourself what you’re actually getting.



The images shown here are a perfect example of something most people never see. What happens when vinyl is cut directly on the surface of a body panel.

Every pass with a blade leaves a mark.
And once it’s there, it’s there.



At 143 Signs, our pricing is already set at the bare minimum—by design.

The goal has never been to overcharge racers.

In fact, it’s been the opposite.

Making quality lettering and wraps accessible—without cutting corners—or cutting into your vehicle’s paint.



Which means:

✔️ proper layout and design
✔️ not cut & pasted from the internet
✔️ use of quality materials
✔️ skilled work done right the first time



There’s no race to the bottom here—only a standard.

If you’re serious about how your car looks on track, in photos, and how it represents your sponsors, we’re here for it.

If you’re just chasing the lowest number you can find, there will always be someone cheaper.

That’s not what we’re about.



There’s a difference between pricing work to stay in business and pricing work to keep others from doing it.

We’ll stick to doing it right.

143 Signs — race car numbers, lettering, wraps, and more.




WEBSITE UPDATE: If you’re seeing “Sold Out” on certain items, know it was done intentionally.All services that require a...
03/26/2026

WEBSITE UPDATE:

If you’re seeing “Sold Out” on certain items, know it was done intentionally.

All services that require a deposit are handled in person only, including:

• vehicle wraps
• lettering
• race car numbers
• custom signage

This allows us to:

✔️ go over details
✔️ confirm measurements
✔️ ensure everything is right before moving forward

Apparel is different.

All apparel is available directly through the website and requires payment in full at checkout.

No deposit. No appointment needed.

If you’re looking for wraps, lettering, or signage
stop in, or give us a call to schedule an appointment, and we’ll get you taken care of the right way.

After your deposit or purchase, all designs will be proofed for approval before production. Proofs may be reviewed in person or sent via email.

143 Signs — built around doing it right the first time.

🏁RACE SEASON IS HERE. ARE YOU READY?🏁Need stock car numbers, lettering, or a fresh look before opening day of the ‘26 ra...
03/20/2026

🏁RACE SEASON IS HERE. ARE YOU READY?🏁

Need stock car numbers, lettering, or a fresh look before opening day of the ‘26 race season?

143 Signs is currently taking orders for Race Car Number Kits and Race-Ready Lettering.

✅ Stock Car Numbers
✅ Race Car Lettering
✅ Clean, Professional Designs
✅ Fast Turnaround Time
✅ Local Maine Business

🚨 CUT-VINYL ONLY🚨

Scan the QR code below or message ‘RACE’ to 143 Signs on Messenger to get started. 🟢

You can also visit 143signs.com for even more!

Does your stock car still need numbers before opening day? If so, there’s no better time to get it lettered and race-ready at 143 Signs in Etna! 🏁

Did you spot our ad in this week’s Rolling Thunder Express? 👀If so, welcome to 143 Signs in Etna, Maine! ✌️From stock ca...
03/10/2026

Did you spot our ad in this week’s Rolling Thunder Express? 👀

If so, welcome to 143 Signs in Etna, Maine! ✌️

From stock car numbers and truck lettering to vinyl wraps and more — helping business owners and race teams get the MAX for the minimum since 1984. 🏁🏁

Check out the Mustang GT Project video on our page to see one of our recent transformations. 🔥

143 Signs — much more than a sign store.

📍 Dixmont Road • Etna, Maine
📞 Call or 📲 Text: 207-355-8266

03/08/2026

Introducing the ‘MUSTANG GT PROJECT’!!!

From the day it arrived…to where it stands today.

Preparation matters.

More projects…coming soon!

143 Signs – Dixmont Road - Etna, Maine

📞 Call or 📲 Text: 207-355-8266

👇 More about this project in the first comment.









🔴🟡🟢 𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠𝗦! 🟢🟡🔴Today’s the final day of our 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹! That being said, has your race team order...
02/28/2026

🔴🟡🟢 𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠𝗦! 🟢🟡🔴

Today’s the final day of our 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹!

That being said, has your race team ordered your car's numbers and lettering yet? 🤷‍♂️

If not, why not take advantage of the 𝟭𝟰𝟯 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘀 extended 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 and avoid the annual opening-day rush! 🤔

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𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 • 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 • 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗱

𝗙𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗛𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗬: This is what it looked like when it rolled into 143 Signs in Etna. 🤕And, the finished product? 🤔She ai...
02/21/2026

𝗙𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗛𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗬: This is what it looked like when it rolled into 143 Signs in Etna. 🤕

And, the finished product? 🤔

She ain’t no painted pony. 🎠

Stay tuned for the . 👊😎

🔴🟡🟢 𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠𝗦! 🟢🟡🔴We’re about to enter into the third week of February. That being said, has your race team o...
02/18/2026

🔴🟡🟢 𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠𝗦! 🟢🟡🔴

We’re about to enter into the third week of February. That being said, has your race team ordered your car's numbers and lettering yet? 🤷‍♂️

If not, why not take advantage of the 𝟭𝟰𝟯 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘀 extended 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 and avoid the annual opening-day rush! 🤔

📲 𝗠𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗨𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 👉 m.me/143signs

𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 • 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 • 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗱

At 143 Signs, racecar numbers are more than a digit typed onto the screen. They’re your team's identity, how fans pick y...
02/13/2026

At 143 Signs, racecar numbers are more than a digit typed onto the screen. They’re your team's identity, how fans pick you out of the pack. 🪪

Block.
Outlined.
Drop shadow.
Neon.
Chrome.
Or just plain old-school white with no effects.

If you were picking your team's car number style for 2026 now — which style are you choosing?

Traditional?
Modern?
Bold?
Subtle?

👇 Drop your number and favorite style below!









📷: Speed51

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Etna, ME

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