Ancient LaserJet-3 question

From: Russ Blakeman <rhblake_at_bigfoot.com>
Date: Fri Jul 6 07:09:04 2001

Even on some parts, HP Partsdirect isn't bad as their price includes
standard shipping, within the US.

MCM electronics carries all sorts of rubber rejuvenators but the pickup
roller on the II/III series is a foamy kind of rubber and sometimes react
strangely to the rubber treatments.

-> -----Original Message-----
-> From: owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
-> [mailto:owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Mike Ford
-> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 12:15 AM
-> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
-> Subject: Re: Ancient LaserJet-3 question
->
->
-> >I know this one's over 10 years old, because I just saw the
-> check I wrote for
-> >one of my LaserJet-III types. I've got three of these, and one
-> is making
-> >a bit
-> >of trouble in that the paper doesn't feed down to the point at which the
-> >tray's
-> >empty. However, it does claim there's a paper jam, which there
-> is once in a
-> >while, when it's folded a sheet in half and tried to eat it.
-> It's toothless,
-> >though and doesn't shred the paper.
->
-> Replace the pickup roller or carefully clean it using a rubber
-> restoritive
-> (I bought mine at Fry's, any "real" electronic supply have it or
-> be able to
-> order a bottle for about $7 to $10).
->
-> BTW I have in my hoard quite a bit of printer replacement parts, but not
-> much knowledge, so if you know a part number and/or have a
-> picture email me
-> and I can look. Places like Printerworks aren't a bad choice either.
->
->
Received on Fri Jul 06 2001 - 07:09:04 BST