On 14 May 2010, at 7:05 PM, James B. Davis wrote: > On Fri, 14 May 2010 11:10:44 -0500, Roger Eichhorn <eichhorn@xxxxxx> > wrote/replied to: > >> I have the R800. It has been plagued with clogged nozzles and even when they're not clogged, I can't get a decent print from it. I use a lot of ink cleaning clogged nozzles! If any one has a remedy for this, I'd love to hear it. > > Roger, my remedy was to never buy an Epson printer again. I got a cheap Canon > and it will sit for a year and no clogs, it just prints. > > I got so tired of pumping expensive ink into the sponge inside on my last Epson. > I think after buying brand new ink carts the printer died. > > It kills me that I can buy a new printer with ink carts for just a bit more than > the price of a set of ink carts. > > I was actually thinking about buying Canon's little 4 by 6 printer for > snapshots. It's cheap, small, and produces lovely little prints. Agreed, I had the Selphy CP580, but tripped on the power cord and knocked it on the floor so I bought the CP780 which has a few more bells and whistles. I does a nice job with 4X6 prints. It's not an ink-jet. Roger