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Re: ANOTHER C86/EZ question, about refilling.

2005-01-04 by welchmatt

I appreciate the comments on the refilling.  That's all kind of a 
mystery to me.  Can anyone confirm my suspicion that all the color 
cartridge inks are in fact the same, and that I only have to buy one 
pint to fill all three?

Matt

--- In 
DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "scott_now_coming" 
<scott_now_coming@y...> wrote:
> 
> "I did 6 or 7 nozzle checks and the black
> prefilled cart
> was empty."
> 
> Do you mean "cleanings"? Because nozzel checks don't use much ink 
at 
> all. It's like printing a few words.
> 
> I did run about 8 cleaning cycles on that first cart. To no avail.
> 
> The best thing to do if you don't get a good nozzel check, is to 
let 
> it sit a while before trying again.
> 
> Air is the biggest problem. Not ink clogging.
> 
> Live and learn, I always say!
> 
> Scott
> 
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "bjornaagedk" 
> <reklamefoto@m...> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > But I noticed that on my second black cart I used, the ink has 
> lasted 
> > > MUCH longer.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I'm now wondering if my first cart was bad? (I'm talking the 
pre-
> > > filled carts here.)
> > 
> > I had exactly the same experience. I did 6 or 7 nozzle checks and 
> the black prefilled cart 
> > was empty.

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