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Ok I'll try it ! Thanks ...

That's a good idea. I don't see how to clean the reservoir from the tar like substance without removing the mesh. Do you inject alcohol through the mesh ? how do you pull it out (it's sealed on boths sides : mesh and head) ?

right, that's it : the mesh ! so there is no other way than having a mesh on top on the reservoir ?

Hello, I've got the same problem than InkDoodle. I know how to : dismount the top remove the sponge remove the screens clean the heap my problem is the next steps ... do I have to replace the screen ? what ink do you putin the cart ? Often mine won't stop printing streaks !

ok, thanks for that : dye, pigment lesson. do you know what for the steal cover on the Lex cart is ? when out get the foam out, there is this steal cover. I think it's to permit the ink to reach the head and not stay in the foam. I take the cover away to clean the head from coagulated ink but...

Right ! I use 3 different inks. - for HP - Lex (black + 3 colors) - for Canon (bk + 3 colors) - Epson (bk + 5 colors) The Lex cartridges often cause a lot of problems. Theire design id not easy to open, clean and refill (the steal cover, and the coagulated bk ink is a pain i.t.a.). How come...

Hello, do you know what difference there is between all the cartridges ? For instance HP and Lexmark seem to use the same technology, do they use the same ink ?