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Re: [Digital BW] Purging fluids

2005-02-15 by ccolbertbw

James,
   Thanks for the reply.

Costa

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, James Irelan <james@r...> wrote:
> Buy a set of empty carts and a chip resetter from Mediastreet and get a 
> 60 cc syringe from a vet or feed store.  Fill the carts with distilled 
> water.  You can now flush many times by simply refilling the carts.  
> You don't need flushing fluid/carts.  Also recommended in the flush 
> process is letting the printer sit with the water in it for a day or 
> two, but not too long, as John Nollendorfs tells me, because the water 
> has no glycols, which act as lubricants to the heads.
> 
> James Irelan
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