If they're cloth, (and ONLY if they're cloth) you can use a trick from the
old commodore 1525 printer days. a *light* spritz of wd40 on the ribbon will
rehydrate the ink.
>
> Today a friend of mine gave me a TRS-80 Daisywheel printer.. this sucker
> is HUGE, really heavy, loud, and fairly fast. I got 5 daisy wheels and 23
> ribbons (!!). Some seem to be dried up but begin to print darker and
> darker the longer they're run.. anybody know how I can rejuvinate (sp??)
> the cartridges?
>
> Thanks,
> Kevin
>
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>
> "It's you isn't it? THE BASTARD OPERATOR FROM HELL!"
>
> "In the flesh, on the phone and in your account..."
>
> -- BOFH #3
>
--
Jim Strickland
jim_at_DIESPAMMERSCUMcalico.litterbox.com
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