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A Guy named Bob
March 2005
See my response to "How can I clean my Printer". Also using really cheap Remanufactured cartridges will give you ink blotches. Try changing to a new supplier after you have cleaned the printer. Reputable suppliers will test the cartridges before sale.
Black Gecko
June 2004
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