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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Horizontal lines in print

2010-04-13 by mike-theprint@waspfactory.org

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 03:22:55PM -0000, pr_roark wrote:
> Do you have a dog?  That looks like the Retriever hair that wrecks
> havoc on my printers (though usually not a clog).

Heh, no, I don't. Maybe time for you to set up a clean room? :)

But, point taken.

> Try some bias tape soaked in Windex pulled back and forth under the
> head.  Also, try to wipe off the wiper blade.

Ok. I haven't done any surgery on the printer yet, so I'm not sure how
to identify the wiper blade. Got a reference to a diagram or maybe
video? I did a little Googling but didn't find anything obviously
relevant.

Mark Savoia suggested scanner wipes, which I think I'll try instead.

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  | Mike Acar |                                | mike at waspfactory dot org |

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