Thanks, Harry! I looked at the Efillit, and it appears to be more expensive than the Niagara. Any particular reason? I'm glad to hear you haven't had any problems. The blotches I used to get made the system unusable for portfolio prints. Chris --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Harry Lockwood <hflockwood@...> wrote: > > Chris, > > I¹m on my second set of Cone carts on the 2400, and I can say that, after > some initial issues with the lid not closing properly, I¹ve had no problems > whatsoever. The prints are beautiful in their smooth tonal rendition. > Having said that, however, the high cost of non-refillable carts is > daunting. To solve this problem, I will go the CIS route. > > Just yesterday, I took delivery of the Efillink Pro (empty cart) system; I > will install it, with Cone inks, when the present carts are depleted. > Obviously, I can¹t recommend Efillink at this stage. I bought it on the > basis of what I saw on their web site (do go there) and the recommendation > of a user on this forum. > > I¹ll report back after the system is up and running. I¹ve got my fingers > crossed. > > Harry > > > > > On 11/27/07 10:48 AM, "cbphoto2003" <cbphoto2005@...> wrote: > > > > New guy here... > > > > I used the Cone K7 ink cartridges about a year ago when I was using an > > R1800. I now use an R2400, and want to get back into monochrome ink > > sets. The problem I had with the Cone inks was that I was going > > through a whole set to get a few decent prints due to clogging and > > annoying blotches (look like some kind of leakage) on just about every > > other print. Much cursing. > > > > If I get a CIS (looking at Niagara, unless there are better > > recommendations) for the Cone inks in my R2400, will I have the same > > problem? Is this a common or known issue? Are there other ink sets I > > should be looking at? > > > > Sorry for the basic questions, but I don't want to go through the > > agony of buying the wrong stuff! Thanks. > > > > Chris > > > > > -- > > Harry F. Lockwood > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
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Re: [Digital BW] Cone Ink Sets, Weird Spots, and CIS
2007-11-28 by cbphoto2003
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