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  1. Rant General Formulations 226HTR scratched surface issues

    setup a webcam (or move one of the cameras on your security system for a few days. get a clip showing the scratches/goouges coming off the roll before it enters the printer
  2. Best Vendor for Roland Consumables?

    We love tyrell tech. We are about 50 minutes from their flemington nj office. Sometimes, there is a big difference between being down for 2-3 hrs & waiting til the next afternoon for a part.
  3. Best Vendor for Roland Consumables?

    Agreed!
  4. Roland XR-640 B head not printing

    My old Roland does something like that when I have to reseat the number 4 cartridge (only #4 flashes, until i Reseat it. Probably time to power down. unplug. WAIT 15 MINUTES (so we don’t make a problem that nobody can fix) carefully unseat & reseat everything you have touched so far. Reassemble...
  5. Roland XR-640 B head not printing

    the yellow band going across means that head is bad, or the cable (or of course that board) over the years 3 of my black heads have gone bad that way IT'S ALWAYS POSSIBLE one of the capacitors is leaky, or one of the small transistors further back is bad. if you actually removed the...
  6. Roland XR-640 B head not printing

    That answers my question. (What happened first?) REALLY CAREFULLY unplug head cables & be sure 1 foil isn’t folded over. isn’t there 1 cable on this machine that is different? (It has 1 foil More or less than the other?) it is possible one of the large transistors that power the heads has...
  7. Roland XR-640 B head not printing

    what caused you to replace the 2 heads in the first place?
  8. Where is the best place to sell equipment?

    we have bought EVERYTHING from one of the auction services or from a shop going out of business. several of my guys say i never buy anything under 700 lbs. (probably true if you say 300 lbs.) when i bought my mutoh hybrid, it came from dallas tx in a church basement. we are in nj. i did really...
  9. Where is the best place to sell equipment?

    why yes, i suppose it is
  10. Coming to an Adobe Subscription Near You

    i was thinking i would register an .EDU domain & give everyone a complimentary email address
  11. Roland Versaworks 7 sucks coconuts big time!

    the solution would be don't upgrade
  12. Where is the best place to sell equipment?

    very true! i am incredibly cheap. i only purchase new when i am cornered with no way out. ebay gives the widest audience but i have purchased many pieces of equipment within as little as 20 miles. several pieces i didn't have any intention of purchasing until i saw the offering
  13. Roland VS-540 - Only Magenta Printing test, other colors missing. (Photo Included)

    (1) buy a service manual. (2) do A simple voltage check comparing the working channel to the bad ones there are 4 pairs of transistors. From collector of the npn to emitter of the pnp is approx 41 Vdc. on each pair there is 41 volts from center pin to center pin. IS IT PRESENT ON ALL 4? IF YES...
  14. Moving Mimaki 6042 mkii 600 miles

    it's too bad i can only click agree ONCE we have seen the sad experience of serious damage in transit make your time frame flexible one way or the other. if the worse happens, AND IT DOES, are you going to find a tech in a strange area, where you know no one, OR pay to fly a tech you trust out...
  15. Help! SP300V sensor issue, no red light.

    just wanted to be sure you didn't have to splice, introducing the chance of reversing the motor rotation. that would CERTAINLY give you excessive drag. i have gotten chinese motors with wrong connector,, etc & saw the chance of this happening to you
  16. Help! SP300V sensor issue, no red light.

    stupid question. was POLARITY obvious? did you end up splicing the wire? i imagine you would have quite a physical drag if the motor was wired in reverse
  17. Help! SP300V sensor issue, no red light.

    i am very sure it is NOT visible light in the days of repairing VCR's and different types of industrial equipment with infrared sensors,we used something like this...
  18. Where is the best place to sell equipment?

    there is an assumption that craigslist, offerup & facebook marketplace favor local pickup i have bought most of my equipment IN NOT WORKING CONDITION from online sellers from EBAY, CRAIGSLIST, OFFERUP AND FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE i listed them in descending order of price (i expect to pay the most...
  19. We love to hear testimonies from happy customers

    andy BY THE WAY the floppies said Aldus, it was the year before Adobe bought photoshop from Aldus the people who developed it according to google, they developed it in 1990 & sold it for $34.5M in 1995
  20. We love to hear testimonies from happy customers

    wow, 30 years ago, when my copy of photoshop came on (2 ) 1.44 floppies, i bought a copy of "adobe streamline" it was a great thing to be able to trace somethinng. we have come a long way
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