Recent content by flypaul

Hi RocketJacket. So for the slow reply. Yes I use them now except in LC and LM. Definitely a bit fiddly - occasionally need to reset carts etc, but far cheaper overall.

Hi again fellows. Phill you've now got me wondering if Rihac's refillable cartridges are ok now and I'm wondering if refilling OEM 277XL cartridges is the better way to go. Also has anyone tried a chip resetter for these - they seem to be available? I too will try OEM cartridges for LM and LC...

Hi Phill, Thanks for your thoughts. I'm going to try Rihac refillable carts and T512 ink. The D6 inks are available from Kayell Aust. They are about 3 times the cost of 277XL cartridges, but are 200ml. I may try them in light Magenta and Light Cyan. I also read the article on Head cleaner clear...

Hi I'm Paul from Australia. I've just upgraded to an Epson XP 970 and won't have much to offer but plenty to learn. My needs are modest as I'll likely only print 3-5 A3, 20 A4 and 50 or so A4 brochures on 107gsm semi gloss per annum. I've already learnt a lot from browsing the forums and am...

Thanks for your reply, advice and ideas Ink Stained fingers. Rihac sell a couple of print head cleaning agents - including one called enzyme cleaner. I may try mixing with one of them. I'll chat with them when I purchase the refillable cartridges. Hopefully one of the cleaners won't contain...

Hi All. I'm a novice also with an XP 970 and am trying to decide which way to go for refills and cheaper printing. I will be doing a bit of everything but mostly photos. I've decided on Rihac (I'm also in Australia) refillable cartridges as the company's been around a while and seems reputable...