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Re: [Digital BW] printer that gets "tired"?

2002-08-25 by Martin Wesley

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Olson" <jerryolson@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 7:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] printer that gets "tired"?


> Have you tried squirting ammonia/water 1:9 directly through the
> printhead nipples? It took two tries, but it seemed to have solved the
> banding problem that couldn't be solved by any other method. I tried 'em
> all. I'll keep you posted... I have noticed that ammonia dissolves
> inkjet ink almost instantly, so it IS a good cleaner for these inks.
>
 Jerry,

Was that regular household ammonia from the grocery store or something
stronger?

Martin

(snip earlier)

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