I found that ordering cards at Costco is cheaper than Avery, even without
the hassle of printing it. Also, the laser toner seems to be rubbing off
the hard stock.

-T

On Fri, May 22, 2026, 20:42 Ted Mittelstaedt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Last time I bought a box of business cards was 2011
>
> I still have half of them.
>
> I think it is one of those stinky things that just around the time it
> became
> super cheap to get boxes of very fancy colored business cards printed up,
> everyone stopped using them.  Cars had already stopped using ignition
> points
> years earlier*.  Sigh.
>
> Ted
>
> * standard advice to clean points in a distributor was run a business card
> through them a few times.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: PLUG <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Rich Shepard
> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2026 11:29 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [PLUG] LaserJet 5: printing Avery 5376 card stock
>
> I've not needed to print new business cards in a long time and don't
> remember the laser card stock I used so I purchased a package of Avery 5376
> business card stock (80 pound cover stock). It jams in the printer.
>
> Changing the LJ5's printer menu item 'manual feed' to 'on' it jams in the
> duplexer tray.
>
> Has anyone an idea whether I can print on this stock with this printer?
>
> TIA,
>
> Rich
>
>

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