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I have been refilling the same starting cl-561 tri-color cartridge 4 times now with the Canon GI-43 ink . It's very easy as long as you don't get them completely empty. Never had to run a cleaning cycle either.

Yes, is that a bad idea? But if it does not contain Chromalife100 ink then I am not sure how to proceed about it as it will mix with the ink already in. Maybe I should just get the ts6350 printer with the separate ink cartridges. Funny enough, of all the cl- tri-color cartridges I checked, the...

Ok, I refilled the pg-545 black cartridge with the gi-490 pigment black and no issues whatsoever. The cartridge was not completely empty when I refilled it. I am yet to refill the color cartridge with the chromalife100 bottled ink gi-43. I can't seem to find any official info anywhere that...

Thank you everyone for the detailed info. I will try to refill them with the good GI43 ink and report the results.

Hello, new to this forum. I have a Canon TR4550 printer and I was wondering if it's possible to use the bottled inks for the Canon MegaTank printers for refiling cartridges? Would any of the GI-490/290 or GI-43/23 bottled inks work? What is the quality of these inks? Also can I refill the...