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Having just changed the black cartridge, I only get very streaky black
prints, and even less colour. I presume this is due to 'clogging', I have
read about it before, but solutions seemed to be inconclusive. How strong
should the ammonia solution be if I use that method? (I have access to pure
ammonia.)

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On Sat, 1 May 2004 13:31:25 +0100, "Jaron" <news@nospam.karoo.co.uk> wrote:

>Having just changed the black cartridge, I only get very streaky black
>prints, and even less colour. I presume this is due to 'clogging', I have
>read about it before, but solutions seemed to be inconclusive. How strong
>should the ammonia solution be if I use that method? (I have access to pure
>ammonia.)
>

I use 5 to 10%

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"Jaron" <news@nospam.karoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:<WLWcnddJi6Q8BQ7dSa8jmw@karoo.co.uk>...
> Having just changed the black cartridge, I only get very streaky black
> prints, and even less colour. I presume this is due to 'clogging', I have
> read about it before, but solutions seemed to be inconclusive. How strong
> should the ammonia solution be if I use that method? (I have access to pure
> ammonia.)

How about trying to clean the heads with this free utility?

http://www.ssclg.com/epsone.shtml

HTH

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