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    C8000, C7010VP, Ricoh901 users

    We have had our Ricoh 901 since January this year and after a learning curve on our part and Ikons part we are very pleased with the machine. The quality is consistent and reliablity is outstanding. At first there were a few issues with the machine that the Techs did not understand and it took...
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    First, the post office. Now UPS

    After hearing the announcement today about the post office being 8 Billion dollars in the red last year and experiencing their service or lack of for many, it makes one wonder how they expect to ever get back in the black. Yesterday our local postal carrier brought us our mail. 50% of it, and...
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    In the near future. Thermal or CTcp

    I'm with Kevin. THERMAL. Shop around. With the economy the way it is you can pickup a great used machine at a great price. We have owned Violet and Thermal and by far thermal is the way to go.
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    In Design or Quark Xpress

    Like Western, we to have used Quark since their release and up til we purchased version 7 when it was released many years ago, we were very happy. Then we installed version 7 and the nightmares started. Printing problems, PDF problems on and on and on. What made us switch to Adobe Indesign...
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    Ryobi 3302 Help Needed!

    First of all let me say THANK YOU!! to all that left advise on how to unfreeze my 3302 cylinders. It has taken all week, 3 cans of WD-40, lots of grease and patience. Finally today at 4pm we managed to get both cylinder gears moving again. Again, Thank You
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    Ryobi 3302 Help Needed!

    Richard. Yes both cylinders are stuck.
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    Ryobi 3302 Help Needed!

    Yes you are right. That is the right knob you have circled. And yes i do believe it is t o mo e the blanket cylinder. Are we doing it rigbt or is therw another way?
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    CTP suggestions

    We just purchased our first CTP unit. We searched for about a year and finally found a used Fuji Dart 4300 at a very reasonable price. It was less than most of the used violet systems we looked at and allowed us to run chem free plates. So far, couldnt be happier. In this market, do a lot of...
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    Ryobi 3302 Help Needed!

    Just purchased a used 3302 and need some help on something, I'm hoping it is pretty simple to do. When we try to advance the plate cylinder up or down it wont move. We depress the lever and push in the knob and try to rotate it either direction but the cylinder wont move. Are we doing something...
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    Epson 7900CTP

    From experience I can tell you that the plate issues that VIM is experiencing, (Im assuming that Epson is purchasing plates from them as VIM is having the exact same problems), mainly the spotting & image retention, has been going on for a long time. We to had the same issues and had one batch...
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    Duplo 5000

    We have had our 5000 now for about 2 years. So far it has performed very well. Like everything else you have to perform maintenance regularly, mainly for us it has been blowing the unit out with pressurized air after every job to get rid of excess powder off of sensors. Replaced 2 table...
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    Laser Safe Envelopes

    Does anyone have a good supplier in the U.S. for laser safe security#10 window envelopes. We've been using Xpedx but are getting taken to the cleaners as far as pricing. Thanks.
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    Rent or own? How to choose?

    Shop around. Check a credit union if you have access. Our bank gave us a rate of 7.5%.
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    Rent or own? How to choose?

    I agree with Gordo, talk to your accountant first. Your company structure and tax situation might dictate that one is better than the other. Then check rates. We recently purchased a piece of equipment that will depreciate, but we purchased it. Why? Check rates and options Lease vs. buying...
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    Xerox Vs. Ricoh

    C901 C901 We have had our 901 for about 7 months now. We have had a few problems as I have posted previously mainly due to service inexperience on this machine. But, with that being said, in the past few months they finally fixed all issues that we were having and the machine is performing...
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    Overprint varnish on digital print?

    We have one job that we do digitally on our Ricoh 901 and then varnish on our QMDI. Never had a problem. It is a short run, smaller presentation folder that we cannot run thru our UV as the glue will not bind properly to the UV. Varnishing has been very easy and the results look great. Our...
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    Epson GS 6000 Advice

    We are looking at purchasing and Epson GS 6000 or a HP 25500 Latex machine. Any input on either machine would be appreciated. Both seem to be great machines. But would like to hear from users on pros and cons. Thank you
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    Baumfolder 30.5 Cutter Problem

    Im hoping someone has some experience with a Baumfolder 30.5 Cutter. When we depress both buttons to drop the clamp and blade the switch on the back of the cutter on the right side towards the top of the cutter starts to rattle & buzz and nothing will move. We have to depress the buttons...
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    Press Trouble Shooting

    No, it has to be the paper!!!
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    Problems with Ricoh 901

    Proc900, thanks for the response. When i get into the office in the next day or so I will post a few photos of the problems.

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