Right, the fuser and pickup parts are cheap, but unless the person is able to install the parts, the cost will go WAY up...and unless a person does this kind of take apart and put back together on a regular basis, it's pretty daunting the first time.
on 07/18/2002 05:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 7/18/02 4:57:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << > ... A used laser printer is a great thing, if it works. If it needs a fuser > (and eventually they all will) and/or a pickup roller, then at least in the > short term it's not going to be cheap. But any used printer is a gamble, and > I think the "throwaway" printer is an abomination. >>> > > If the laser printer is based upon a Canon marking engine, a fuser roller > will cost about $10 (less for a clone) and a pickup roller will cost about $6 > (less for a clone). > > There's a reason why completely remanufactured fusers for CX and SX marking > engines can be had for $49 ... 99.44 percent of the parts are usable as-is, > or can very easily be remanufactured, and the remaining 0.66 percent don't > cost very much. -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
