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Re: [Digital BW] 1280 ink question

2008-12-01 by Tim Timmermans

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Tom Maugham" 
<Thomas@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Tim,
> 
>  
> 
> I too have a 1280 which I love.



Thanks for the reply Tom. I thought the MIS CFS were deemed illegal. 
Were they not sued by Epson?

Tim














> 
>  
> 
> I flirted briefly with the clear refillable carts but gave them up 
in favor
> of a CFS from MIS Associates as I found that the clear carts were 
just too
> much trouble. Refilling them in the printer is too risky in terms 
of an
> overflow during the filling process and consequent mess in the 
printer and
> if you do not get the fill hold tightly sealed the ink can just flow
> directly into the printer due to vacuum loss with another mess. I 
also found
> that it's very difficult to see the ink level in the chambers in 
the center
> of the cart. IMHO the CFS is the only way to go. I've had mine for 
well over
> a year now and have had no major issues from day one.
> 
>  
> 
> HTH and good luck!
> 
>  
> 
> Tom 
> 
>  
>

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