> Moral of this overly-long story: Epson refurbs are cool in my book. :)
Good to hear John. Kenneth Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Celio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Pop goes the Epson 2200 >> Paul, FWIW, check out the clearance center on Epson's site. They >> currently >> have a refurbished 2200 for >> $447. >> http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/BuyEpson/ccProductCategory.jsp?BV_UseBVCookie=yes&oid=-13267 > > A vote of confidence for refurb'd Epsons: > > The 2200 I have now was an Epson refurb that my former boss got for free > from MediaStreet, in order to demo their Niagara ink bottle system (it's > crap, by the way. Their colors never came out right, and the heads > clogged > frequently). Eventually, the store stopped trying to sell the system > (only > a couple people bought it, thankfully), but we still had a bunch of ink > and > this 2200 sitting around. > > So I removed the MediaStreet Niagara system and used the original Epson > inks > to clear the heads. I also used a ton of Q-tips soaked in alcohol or > Formula409 (an Epson rep recommended the latter) to clean the heads and > anything else that had ink on it (that MediaStreet shit got EVERYwhere). > > Now it works nearly flawlessly. > > Moral of this overly-long story: Epson refurbs are cool in my book. :) > > John -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

