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Re: Image Writer II: Need Help!



Bob Nichol wrote:

> I have had similar symptoms in a couple of different Apple dot matrix
> printers. Here is what I found:  The polished guide bar on which the print
> head slides gets very dirty over time.  The grinding sound is that of the
> belts slipping because there is so much friction on the guide bar.  I took a
> bit of solvent and wiped the bar clean and then re-lubricated it.  Works
> fine!
>
>

Good advice, Bob. I'll have to try that on one of mine that's displaying the
same syptoms. And all this time I thought they were disposable!

:-)
Stingray


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