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    Borderless Printing on Envelopes? Canon IP3000

    Anybody sucessful with this? I tried to fool printer, but inks smeared on envelope...and also misregistered, so didn't overshoot the envelope to make a borderless print. Seems only preset certain sizes ALLOWED for borderless printing on Canon. My old S600 had a switch to pull the head back...
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    Retrofit old Canon S600 printer with ECO-SOL or pure HOT Solvent inks?

    I am looking to use a old S600 to test using ECO-SOL inks in it for permanant non-fading prints on vinyl decal materials and the such. I understand that the HOT solvents may ruin the head and other sensitive parts....but the head actually seems pretty rugged (especially since I have tried using...
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    *** Mystery Solved: BCI-3 Black not printing in Pixma ip3000

    here is a old post you can also read later as part of the mystery why my printer stopped printing black. Seemed not to be the case. http://www.nifty-stuff.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=241 The print head was not the culprit...but probably the third party generic cartridges I had used from...
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    Best Epson Photo printers that Don't USE PIGMENT ink?

    ok, i am finding out that using pigment black ink in certain canon printers (ip3000), tend to clog after time...well....using cheap third party. soooo....i am looking for a printer that uses dye only so i can continue to run cheap inks and not worry about them getting clogged. i am considering...
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    Canon; Print on different nnvelope sizes?

    Does anybody know if I can print custom size envlopes on the Canon printers like the Ip3000 or ip6600? or only set sizes it may have? i have a ton of greetinf card sized envelopes i would like to print to from a Access database...don't want to use labels..but print on the envelopes. thanks...
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    ChromaLife 100 inks carts/refills for Canon IP 4200?

    Are these available? As ready filled carts or refill kits? Are these inks actually PIGMENT (I know the PG1-5 black is). Or just better DYES than previous inks like the BCI-6 or 3 series? Wonder if higher chance for ink clogging??? thanks! looking to replace my crappola ip3000 for another...
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