Looking for a few HP 7470 plotter pens

Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 00:46:26 -0500 Subject: Re: Looking for a few HP 7470 plotter pens From: useddec at gmail.com To: cctalk at classiccmp.org I have a few plotters here and a bunch of pens. My pens are probable dried up too, but I recall a friend of mine telling me a long time ago here was something you could inject into the pen that made them useable. Unfortunately, I don't remember what is was. Paul On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 7:49 PM, Philip Pemberton <classiccmp at philpem.me.uk> wrote: > Hi guys, > > Does anyone know of a (preferably UK/EU) source of HP type plotter pens, > suitable for the 7470A pen plotter? > > It seems most of my coloured pens have dried out while the plotter was in > storage, leaving me with a single pack of Roland XD-4SPA 0.2mm black pens > and a couple of of unbranded, considerably thicker black pens. > > Failing that, it looks like I might be looking for a Linux-based > alternative to John Miles' "7470.EXE" plotter emulator... > > Thanks, > -- > Phil. > classiccmp at philpem.me.uk > http://www.philpem.me.uk/ >