Re: Imagewriter I ribbon

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

"Mitchell Spector" <mitch2gs@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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: email@DELETE_THIS.luddite.no-ip.com (Simon Williams) wrote:
:
: >Mitchell Spector <mitch2gs@hotmail.com> wrote:
: >
: >> "news.libero.it" <mirko@yack.com> wrote:
: >>
: >> >I have an imagewriter I and I'm looking for ribbon cartridges, I've
seen
: >> >some black ribbons for the ImageWriter II on ebay, does anyone know if
they
: >> >are compatible with I ?
: >>
: >>     Yes, they're interchangeable. I think any C.Itoh 85x0 series ribbon
: >> cartridges are compatible. Not sure if they're still sold today, I
bought
: >> a package of Pelikan-brand ribbons about a little over a decade ago
: >> (the company is still around at least).
: >
: >Staples still sells the IW ribbons (both black and colour), at least in
: >Canada... they're listed on the website, but not stocked in the stores,
: >so you have to special order... I think they were about $7 each.
:
:     They're available from US Staples stores as well, just type
"ImageWriter"
: as the keyword when doing a search on their website.
:
: Here's the black ribbon (US$4.50)
: http://www.staples.com/Catalog/Browse/Sku.asp?PageType=1&Sku=NUKBM160
:
: Here's the 4-color ribbon, for the ImageWriter II-only ( US$14.27)
: http://www.staples.com/Catalog/Browse/Sku.asp?PageType=1&Sku=NUKBM160C
:
:     Unfortunately they don't seem to sell ribbons for the ImageWriter LQ,
: though it was short lived and not nearly as popular. I'm a bit surprised
: they're still manufacturing new ribbons for dot-matrix printers in 2005,
: but then they still make typewriter ribbons, so.... :)
:
: Mitchell Spector

WOW!, I went to find that and when I came back to post it,
there you already had. Thanks Mitchell.

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