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Re: Best inkset for Epson 1290?

2008-08-28 by pr_roark

>... which inkset would be  best suited to an Epson 1290 
> My concerns are really about clogging the nozzles which 
> has been a problem on my printer, even with OEM inks, ...

> I would really like to go down the Carbon 6 route, 
> mainly due to cost and and also having the satisifaction 
> of mixing my own inks ...
> I'm just worried about clogged nozzles.

Carbon-6 is probably one of the inksets least likely to clog.  There is 
no binder in it except for the residual from the Eboni, which is 
relatively clog free.

If you give it a try, let us know how it works on the 1290.

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com

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