***That sounds like a good idea. Will save it for next time since the
problem appears to have healed itself. I guess the only thing I did not try
was waiting a few more days.
         Elliott


At 06:43 AM 3/6/01 -0600, you wrote:
>try an alcohol swab on the bottom of the cartridge
>
>Patrick Wood
>-----Original Message-----
>Subject: [PCBUILD] White streak on black printed page
>
>         I have a Lexmark 3200 printer. With the black cartridge I get a thin
>white, horizontal line about every four printed lines. I appears that one
>jet is plugged. Is there a recommended way to fix this problem? I have
>wiped it with warm water and soaked it for about a minute in warm water but
>this did not help. I wiped the contact area in the cartridge holder.
>Cartridge is about full of ink.
>         Elliott
>
>

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