Digital BW, The Print

Thanks for your input. I was hoping it was something a little less 
severe. I guess now I have to see if I can find an "authorized" 
repair shop here in Vancouver and see what they say. Bummer!
   -Tony-


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Peter 
<peter139@c...> wrote:
> I have been through this problem with my 1280. I now use it for only
> printing text and for sample prints that will be thrown away. I 
have tried
> to get it repaired but because of the price--close to $300--did not 
have it
> done. I use a 2200 for serious printing and am considering a 7600. 
Epson was
> of no real help as they suggested that I take it to an authorized 
repair
> shop which I did. That is where the repair estimate was given. 
Whether true
> or not, the service center people told me that they have several 
machines
> with the same problem.
> 
> Only Epson inks and paper have been used with my 1280.
> 
> Peter