Digital BW, The Print

Thanks for the encouragement and the links.  I will give it a try.  I 
can always go back to MIS-VM if there is a problem.

Steve


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Alan Zinn 
<AZinn@n...> wrote:
> At 02:17 AM 7/8/03 +0000, you wrote:
> >Steve,
> >
> >I'll tell you after I do it the first time.  I ordered the carts
> >syringes and Ultratone ink for refilling a 1280 and it should be
> >arriving any day.  Most folks say it's pretty easy after you do it 
a
> >few times.  MIS has some pretty detailed instruction on their site.
> >You should let the filled carts sit overnight to let the bubbles
> >dissipate and Paul Roark suggests wearing old clothes the first 
time
> >and not doing it in a sink that your wife will have a problem with
> >if you mess it up.  I'm anxious to try these new inks with Paul's
> >curves.
> >
> >Tom
> >
> >--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Stephen
> >Kobrin" <skobrin@h...> wrote:
> > > In response to a question about the availability of Ultratone 
inks
> >in
> > > carts for the 1200, MIS told me that they were not available 
now,
> > > although they did plan to make them available at some point.  
They
> > > suggested that I buy empty carts from them and load them myself.
> > > That sounds like it would be more economical than buying loaded
> > > carts, but I am not sure how much of a hassle it will be and how
> >long
> > > partially filled bottles of ink will keep.
> > >
> > > Does filling carts yourself require a lot of care to prevent 
clogs
> > > and bubbles or is it a relatively straight forward process?  Has
> > > anyone used the new Ultratone inks on a 1200??  From what I have
> >seen
> > > thus far on the list, it sounds like it would be worthwile
> >migrating
> > > from the MIS-VM inkset.
> > >
> > > Steve
> 
> Guys,
> 
> >I re-fill using a top-off system see my web page below.  It has 
worked 
> >fine through about eight ounces of FS inks.  Once the carts are 
filled the 
> >first time it's a snap to keep them full.
> 
> 
> AZ
> 
> 
> 
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