I too have given up trying to print anything except an occasional small
print or two that I'd like to have right now. The lab does a much
better job and at a much lower price. And that's the real reason I
haven't bought a large printer.
Chuck Norcutt
Ken Norton wrote:
>> My venerable Canon 900 printer finally was put to rest.
>>
>
> My 9000 is having "issues" with an oversensitive binding detector, but the
> 900 I bought off the bay is still chunking away. I was getting tired of
> constantly refilling cartridges so I bought a continuous-feed system for
> it. One of the colors plugged up, but the system has churned out page after
> page after page... I was hoping to rebuild the 9000 with parts from the 900
> but haven't been able to yet. I did replace one print head as it literally
> wore out.
>
> I wouldn't hesitate to buy another Canon printer due to the extremely low
> operating cost it has afforded me for color text pages using bulk inks. I
> shudder to think of the thousands of pages it has printed. I've been
> contemplating getting a new household printer when my current stock of bulk
> inks run out and they are getting low.
>
> As to photo-quality printing, instead of buying a new printer, I decided to
> outsource until further notice. The pro lab I use has been great for me and
> the print quality is much higher than I had been getting before and my
> per-print costs have decreased tremendously.
>
> AG
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