Gary, thats pretty cool! But no i don´t have any stuff to refill carts. What will i need therefor? I haven´t refill any carts at all so how does it work? I can order the Ultratone ink in 100ml Bottles here and a Syringe with a needle too. --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Weaver" <garww@...> wrote: > > Yes!! > > It would be nice to have a clean cart, but I didn't blink an eyelash. > > Since the process involves switching from dye ink to pigment ink, you have to make sure the old substance is not allowed to interact with the new ink. > > As soon as my dye ink printed very light, I filled it with pigment and printed huge amounts of black to make sure it was flowing freely. I also freely saturated the cart. well nipple with vinegar and/or window ammonia. > > Do you have the refill stuff from a old refill kit? > > gar > > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > > On 2/4/08 at 7:00 PM frankbickelmeyer wrote: > > >Does that mean i could try to fill the original epson black catridge > >with the MIS black? > >And again my question is Ultratone MatteBlack (which i can buy here > >in germany in bottles) the same ink as the MIS Eboni? > > > >--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Weaver" > ><garww@> wrote: > >> > >> Frank, > >> > >> When I got my 1270, I ran the black 'til it ran out, and then, > >filled the cart with MIS black. > >> > >> gar > >> > >> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > >> > >> On 2/4/08 at 2:52 PM frankbickelmeyer wrote: > >> > >> >As i´ve found out in the meantime i can order Ultratone MatteBlack- > >> >ink in bottles from a local dealer here in germany. Is that the > >same > >> >as MIS Eboni? > >> >But the problem indeed is that i cant find empty cartridges for my > >> >Epson 1200. > >> >When anybody could help i really would appreciate this. > >> > > >> >--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "finnkrogvig" > >> ><reg@> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Take a look at www.inksupply.com for "MIS" inks (Eboni) and > >> >> www.inkjetmall.com for Piezography K7. If you plan to print BO > >only > >> >> the Piezography K7 MPS selenium black might have an advantage > >> >because > >> >> it goes on both matte and glossy papers. This is not possible > >with > >> >> Eboni as far as I know - check it. > >> >> > >> >> It might be a little difficult to get empty carts made for > >> >refilling > >> >> from USA (Inksupply) because of some legal issues Epson is > >running. > >> >> Somebody else have to help find other sources for empty > >refillable > >> >> carts. > >> >> > >> >> FinnK > >> >> > >> >> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, > >> >> "frankbickelmeyer" <bickelmeyer@> wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> > Thank you for your advice! > >> >> > But can anybody tell me where to order the Eboni Ink? I live > >in > >> >> > germany so it would be fine if anybody can tell me if here is > >a > >> >> > locakldealer for the "right stuff". Is it in cartriges or in > >> >> Bottles? > >> >> > If in Bottles, do i nee an empty original epson cartrige? > >> >> > Thank you again and regards, > >> >> > > >> >> > Frank > >> >> > > >> >> > --- In > >DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "dlruckus" > >> >> > <dlruckus@> wrote: > >> >> > > > >> >> > > --- In > >DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton > >> >> Jones" > >> >> > > <cj@> wrote: > >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > I agree with FinnK. Buying the bulk inks is so > >inexpensive > >> >> > there's no > >> >> > > > reason not to use a good pigment ink. The Piezo matte > >black > >> >or > >> >> > Eboni > >> >> > > > from MIS will both do great. I think in a 1200 you can > >use > >> >> just > >> >> > about > >> >> > > > anything - someone else maybe will step in here with more > >on > >> >> > that... > >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > Frank, I'd recommend your using Eboni and trying your BO > >> >prints. > >> >> > Once > >> >> > > you have that working you could go on to Paul's 3MK and/or > >the > >> >> Eboni > >> >> > > hex or quad set he's come up with. You don't have to change > >> >> anything > >> >> > > but the one ink to start. You would want to remove all of > >the > >> >> other > >> >> > > inks and substitute cleaning solution for them./// DO be > >> >> > sure,repeat > >> >> > > sure to fully flush your machine with a cleaning solution > >> >before > >> >> > > running any of the recent inks like Eboni in it. That > >includes > >> >> > > cleaning the cap station thoroughly as well. The dyes are > >> >> > incompatible > >> >> > > with Eboni./// > >> >> > > > >> >> > > Clayton is right. 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Re: Beginner questions
2008-02-05 by frankbickelmeyer
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