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from 'The Verge' 10/10/2023 -
"Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 244, or the Right to Repair Act into law."
For those wishing to go on a political rant, please start your own thread.
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I still have seven clients with Canon L-50 machines
( icD660 icD661 icD680 icD761 icD860 icD861 icD880 PC1060 PC1061 PC1080 )
Hence, I seek the following ADF parts -

FC5-0042 ...

I seek the p/n for the following -
On a c431, just below the fuser, there are two black plastic paper guides.
The two guides 'latch' together.
Each guide has four rowels.
I need the
• p/n of...

In olden times (when exposure lamps were MUCH stronger than today), a sky shot was useful to cause a pesky customer to depart the area.
...Lorenzo

My client has a Ricoh c431. The helical plastic toner auger (in the yellow module) got twisted in a knot.
Is this auger part of the P/N M066-3271 "Toner Supply Drive Ass'y" ?
Got one to sell?...

My client has a Ricoh c431. The helical plastic toner auger (in the yellow module) got twisted in a knot.
Is this auger part of the P/N M066-3271 'Toner Supply Drive Ass'y' ?
Got one to sell?...

The 3M VQC III (aka Model 215), was a moving table unit using a roll of zinc oxide coated paper. The paper was so insensitive that this 5 CPM machine had a corona box running at 17kV! The exposure...

Thanks for your insight. I will implement this today.
...Lorenzo

Thanx! The vid was informative, with a nice dose of humor.
I appreciate that the regional office was outdoors!
...Lorenzo

I need to increase the rate of (upper) fuser web advancement in a Sharp MX-M753.
Sim 43-32 has three sub items -
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'A' - Job end comp act check
'B' - Job end comp act...

I had an m608 with a "Tray 2 overfilled or roller issue" after replacing the Tray 2 feed and sep roller ass'ys. The problem was that I failed to lift the aqua-colored tab on the feed ass'y from the...

I replaced the paper handling rollers on an HP LJ Ent m806, using OEM rollers, and my usual tender touch.
Tray 2 = no problem.
Tray 3 rollers now fail to rotate; they kinda chatter.
I haven't a...

A client has an IRA c5250 with a control panel that was AFU. The 'Energy Saver' key functioned OK.
I installed a salvaged control panel ass'y that I obtained from a buddy; it incorporated PCB P/N ...

That is a great concept. If I had that back when I was working in high rises in LA, both my arms would now be the same length.
...Lorenzo

I have been using a medium size ABS case from Crawford Tool for decades. After several years the handle wore through, and they supplied me with a replacement. A few years later, one latch wore out....

Circa 1996 I was repairing a Sharp copier at an industrial location. Adjacent to my machine was a medium size shredder. An employee ran a few items through the shredder, and I could hear it asking,...

The prior post reminded me of a customer a few years back.
They had a Sharp Z835 / Xerox XD100.
My contact told me "The toner in this clear container was almost empty, so I refilled it."
I...

Actually, the machine WAS off in the beginning; the goal was to make it power up.
...Lorenzo

My client has a Brother MFC-L8850 that will not power up.
After desoldering and checking the two fuses on the power supply, I went creative.
Here are the two paths to resolving the problem:
--...

While deep in a T/S or repair a dimwit asks "Why don't you just bring us a new one?"
My response: "Excellent idea! Do you have a PO number, or can I use your name on the requisition?"
They mumble,...

My client has a Kon-Min BH c454 with marks repeating at a 156mm interval.
I determined this exact symptom after cleaning the fuser upper/lower pickers and replacing the xfer cleaning blade, which...

I have a client with a Sharp AR-M237 that needs a replacement for a crumbling -

Paper Delivery Exit Assy:
CFRM-0038RS99
CFRM-0038RS98
CFRM-0038RS69
CFRM-0038RS58
CFRM-0038RS57

- OR -

This Xbox WC 7225 developed low color density, both with copies and prints.
I grilled the client about the onset (sudden? slow?) and was unable to obtain actionable info.
Solids and tone screens...

Started in 1973 w/ 3M (Thermofax!), one year after Jim Intravia.
The only things that have remained the same:
• Paper
• Electricity
• People
Back in '73 all the steam-powered equipment had been...

My client has a CS2551ci with a DP-770 that won't run. The 'Doc Loaded' LED remains off.
Using Sim U244 the ADF sensors check OK (I wasn't able to check: Timing - Tray - Lift U-Limit - Lift...