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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: It's so easy..
From: Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 09:44:05 -0500
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Hi Ted:

I just used this:
http://www.xe.net/ucc/
to find that $8.90 USD is equal to $11.92 CAD.

That's a lot less than $20.00

Even with shipping and customs duties, wouldn't it cost you less if you 
bought your inks from this company?

http://www.atlex.com/Epson/inkjet_printer/photo_2200.htm

Jim - http://www.hemenway.com




Ted Grant wrote:

> Jim Hemenway said:
> 
>>One would think that you were spending all of your retirement funds on
>>2200 Epson inks!
>>
>>They're only $8.90 per cartridge and one gets many prints out of
> 
> them.<<<<<<
> 
> Jim,
> An ink cartridge for a 2200 is round figures, $20.00 Cdn! So when I pick-up
> all seven and the matte black, that's $160.00 and I have no idea how many
> prints I get per cartridge I just make prints as needed and replace the
> cartridges when empty.
> 
> So from everything I've heard about the 4000 and it's large ink reservoirs,
> I figure although an expensive printer, I'll pay for it in no time just in
> saving on inks alone. That's my un-educated guess. ;-)
> ted
> 


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