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Recent content by Ace_at_NCG

  1. VJ-1608 Chronic Air Knife Failure

    Sorry. Haven't been back in a while. After 6 air knife failures, they found some temp fuse that was apparently acting up and replacing it fixed the problem. They did end up completely replacing my 1608 for other issues though. The new one's print quality is far superior, leading me to the...

  2. VJ-1608 Chronic Air Knife Failure

    Back in November, I replaced the third-party air compressor on my VJ 1608 with the air pump that Mutoh markets specifically for the printer. Initially, we were pleased with the change. The pump is much quieter. But, since the change, we have had 4 air knife failures, where the solenoid stops...

  3. Mutoh VJ 1608 streaking in solid color areas

    I've been running a new 1608 with the Mubio inks for a few months now. I get great results on banner material and photo paper, cloroplast, chipboard, pvc, etc. But... on Foamcore (coated) I get inconsistent coverage on solid color areas. I can't post a picture today, but I can bring a camera in...

  4. Greetings from San Antonio

    Thanks, everyone--it looks like a friendly place.

  5. Greetings from San Antonio

    Greetings from "cold" San Antonio. Yeah, we're wimps--cold is anything on the cold side of 50 degrees. I'm Roger with New Century Graphics. We're a service bureau that's left film behind and morphed into a on-demand printing and sign shop. We're about to hit our 21st year of business next...
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