Digital BW, The Print

My solution was to buy a used 3000. Newer isn't always better.

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On 12/16/2008 at 5:45 PM David Whistance wrote:

>You have my sympathy!  None of my small Epson's since the 2100 have had
>reliable paper feed mechanisms.  Some have struggled with Rag papers from
>day one!  My solution was to buy a bigger printer - in my case initially a
>4000, but I'd go for a 4800 or 4880 now.  You will get a reliable paper
>feed
>with vacuum hold down, a more reliable, serviceable printer and cheaper
>inks
>in larger cartridges into the bargain.  Given the much lower OEM ink
>prices,
>let alone the ability to print on larger paper,  I don't know why I didn't
>do it earlier.
>
>David Whistance
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