Yahoo Groups archive

Digital BW, The Print

Index last updated: 2026-04-28 22:56 UTC

Message

[Digital BW] Re: Removing pizza wheels from the 21/2200

2005-02-08 by chmmagma

Don, 

I dont quite understand the procedure.
Im trying to displace the pizza wheels on my 2200 and also the roller wheels too.
Could you please clarify your method?

Regards,
Carl



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "donbga" 
<dstevenbryant@m...> wrote:
> 
> Steve and DBWTP members,
> 
> > The issue quickly arises if you move away from the Epson inks and 
> the Epson
> > driver but that is a freedom well worth having.  I am running quite 
> a high
> > ink load at the moment to drive my dMax on EPSG over 2 (2.2 for 
> neutral
> > curves) and use glop to greatly reduce bronzing for beautiful B&W 
> prints -
> > way in excess of what I have ever been able to get with Epson inks 
> and
> > driver.  The cost is the pizza wheel marks which are no more....
> 
> I've learned of a method on the Alternative Process Mail List how to 
> eliminate pizza wheel marks. Here is what was posted:
> 
> 'Lift the top and look down on the wheels.  They are on a silver bar 
> which lifts up about 1/8".  On the far left is a plastic wheel.  With 
> the silver lifted up with your right hand, press the wheel down with 
> your left little finger.  It should snap down and stay put, lifting 
> up the silver bar and all the "pizza wheels".'
> 
> This works without a hitch.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Don Bryant

Attachments

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.