You'll have to hit the printer maker websites for "heavy duty" models.
But why not treat the printer as a disposable? Even the 100 buck printer will give good service for a year and if you can't factor that into the biz....
Bob
i want to buy a printer that can print with great quality because i want to use it to make shirts using the paper which you iron to any cotton shirt,what printer should i buy? any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.. i need something thats heavy duty cause i want to make it as a small business. i want to print and make shirts and sell it to my friends..

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