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    Not sure - always used the natural ones (steel...

    Not sure - always used the natural ones (steel coloured) - they would look better in white and colours would stand out better, but with the abuse they take in a bar, I think the white coating would...
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    I started using these a while back but stopped...

    I started using these a while back but stopped due to quality issues - they look great printed, but really are pretty crap. The metal used isn't strong enough and after a few uses the metal opener...
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    As long as the total adds up to the 2nd class...

    As long as the total adds up to the 2nd class amount for a large letter (£1.53 up to 250g) they'll go 2nd class automatically.
    I used to do this using several different stamps to make up the amount...
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    I've only offered single sided print on these and...

    I've only offered single sided print on these and it's normally text only - if I was to print 2 sided, I'd print both sides in one go, maybe turning the blade halfway through it's time and adding...
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    I had some jigs laser cut and they worked OK -...

    I had some jigs laser cut and they worked OK - think it was 6 up on A4. They did warp but turn them round for the next press and it seemed to do the job. I also had to up the press time a little as...
  6. Thread: eBay, PayPal

    by John G
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    I've changed to managed payments, I don't like it...

    I've changed to managed payments, I don't like it as much as paypal - but it will become necessary if you want to keep trading on EBAY.
    I also changed from daily payments to weekly, as it was...
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    Maybe a computer or lead fault rather than all 3...

    Maybe a computer or lead fault rather than all 3 printers
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    If this happened on both blankets, I'd guess it...

    If this happened on both blankets, I'd guess it must've been operating in Fahrenreit.
    180f converted to C would be 82c - which explains why you could handle the mug without getting burned fingers -...
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    Yes, there is no reason to do anything apart from...

    Yes, there is no reason to do anything apart from put in press and press the timer which is set to 167 temp for 170 seconds - comes out perfect every time. Mugs and paper from Xpres, inks are genuine...
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    Thanks for that - Its an old Coralgraph press but...

    Thanks for that - Its an old Coralgraph press but it doesn't have a make/model badge. I've seen that on ebay but wanted a like for like one, so it would be compatible. I've contacted Coralgraph but...
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    Heat Press temp controller - needed

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    Hi All,
    Just wondering whether anyone had a spare temp controller kicking about, from an old heat press, that they could sell me - my heat press is on its last legs and I don't really want...
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    I'm using a Ricoh printer with Sublijet-R inks...

    I'm using a Ricoh printer with Sublijet-R inks (sawgrass) - I'm printing onto Xpres XP4072A papers and only use Xpres XP5013 mugs which IMO, cannot be beat on quality.
    Great that you're getting a...
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    I have a few of these presses - mine are set to...

    I have a few of these presses - mine are set to 125 idle, 167 temp for 170 seconds with a light to medium pressure. I use one piece of tape that I thread through the handle, no need for any more as...
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    Could it be the product - wasn't a face mask by...

    Could it be the product - wasn't a face mask by any chance was it? or something to do with wearing/not wearing masks - covid/virus etc.
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    For the Freesub ST210 press - I use: 167 temp,...

    For the Freesub ST210 press - I use: 167 temp, 170 seconds and 126 idle - mugs come out bang on every time. Not sure on your printer settings though. I'm using Sublijet-R inks but printing through...
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    I've had that with large files - if the problem...

    I've had that with large files - if the problem occurs, I convert any text to curves and if there are any photos, reduce these in file size. Seems to work on a Ricoh!
    Cheers John
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    It's working fine - just ease up on the pressure...

    It's working fine - just ease up on the pressure and the temp stays constant. Got 2 of them, love them, best press I've had.
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    Try easing the pressure on the blanket with the...

    Try easing the pressure on the blanket with the problem - I have 2 of these presses and it happens to both of them, if too much pressure is being used.
    Could be that the blankets are failing!
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    I gave up on the metal mugs as just couldn't get...

    I gave up on the metal mugs as just couldn't get consistant results - also, never heat up the press without a mug in as it damages the blanket.
    The temp will drop when putting the mug in to be...
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    Looks like both magenta and yellow are blocked....

    Looks like both magenta and yellow are blocked. Try a head clean
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    I don't have one of these ovens but I've heard...

    I don't have one of these ovens but I've heard you don't use the spacer.
  22. Thread: Freesub St-210

    by John G
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    I have 2 Freesubs and love them, but I have heard...

    I have 2 Freesubs and love them, but I have heard of some people having problems with the digital counter/temp readout.
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    Try a different mug supplier, I couldn't get...

    Try a different mug supplier, I couldn't get paper to run straight on certain mugs, so much so that a logo on one side looked spot on but the other side was way off, proving the mugs must taper...
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    Thanks for the offer pisquee - I'd gave up on it...

    Thanks for the offer pisquee - I'd gave up on it and in frustration, tried a little persuasion with a hammer - funnily enough, its started to work again - lol. Just need it to last a few more months...
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    heat press broke - replacement needed ASAP

    Just as the xmas rush starts, the heat press gives up the ghost.
    Don't suppose anyone in the Newcastle area has a spare for sale, or a lend of one for a week or so.
    Cheers John
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