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Cost factor and type of prints: Osage: Well, I calculated cost factor in simple ways: If I use Staples or Kinkos, it would cost me about 40 cents/color page or about 80 cents/page if printed both sides. I do have a okidata 5400n printer which I only use for special prinitng- it costs about...

Osage: Saving factor (original catridges verses refilled catridges). Another factor to consider: In original canon ink BCI-6 catridges, there is about 14 ml of ink/catridge. Once it display "replace the catridge", about 3-4 ml of ink is till left inside which goes as a waste! However, if...

Hello Osage, Over all, print volume/results will vary- depending upon the area and darkness of colors per page. For printing of only simple text (about 5% cover area), I have been able to print about 200 copies per refill (example: about 12 ml of black BCI-6 per catridge). In many cases, I...

Please contact me at 508-856-1337. I do have a brand new print head for i960 (it is same for i950) which I can sell. Otherwise, I could buy your i960. Please see my post about i950 that I have printed about 20,000 pages. Neil

10 ml of ink will print about 200 pages (5% covered area) of same color. If all colors are mixed 10 ml (each color) will print about 800 pages. See my post about i950- I have printed 20,000 pages from about 200 oz of mixed colored ink. Neil

What is parafilm?: If you go to any laboratory- that has access to parafilm. I was told by my son that their school used it in middle school too- to cover/seal flasks and beakers. It is a strechable plastic type material. It come as a roll. You can cut about 6 inches of strips (as your stock)...

My story and experience with Canon printer i950: I purchased i950 about two years ago. I purchased refill ink from a company named alotofthings.com. I purchased ink at the cost of about $12 (16 z for each color). So far I have used about 200 oz (about 6 liters) of all colored ink. I...