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Large Dampers Large dampers are readily available from printer parts suppliers. I got ours from Digiprint Supplies in Belgium (http://www.digiprint-supplies.com/roland-mutoh-mimaki-dx4-large-damper-2mm-m004902-1035836.html)but I'm sure that there are numerous suppliers in the States. Make sure...

Just noticed your comment about the test being OK if it is further over to the left. This definitely points to ink starvation. The first pass is OK but the ink is not replenished quickly enough for the second pass. When the test is further across, it takes longer for the head to return home then...

When the first pass is OK and the second pass has missing areas, it is usually indicative of ink starvation. I had similar problems. Because our print room is really not warm enough in the winter, it makes things worse. The first major improvement I mades was to replace the standard dampers with...