Recent content by Polecat

I have successfully used BCI-6 carts from Bulkinkjetcarts.com and they appear to have two different layers of sponge material in them. When they are flushed out they do not come clean like the genuine Canon ones but retain some of the color. I must agree, however, that the genuine Canon ink...

I have a friend who has a Dell (Lexmark ?) printer and I was going to have a go at refilling cartridges for him. They are very similar to the HP cartridges I have filled in the past. My question is, do the Dell printers "remember" the last two cartridges like HP in an attempt to discourage...

Tigerwan, thank you very much for your quick reply. I have been filling my BCI-6 tanks for quite a while but the BCI-15 ones are different and, because they are made of opaque plastic, I had no idea of their internal anatomy. The little holes I made in my tanks are easily plugged so those...

Has anyone out there any experience with refilling the Canon BCI-15 ink tanks (both the black and the tri-color ones). I bought an i70 printer the other day from a local thrift shop for the colossal sum of $4.50 and the thing seems to be virtually unused. The ink tanks were empty so I drilled...

Hello all. I too have discovered Hobbicolors UW8 ink and am very happy with it (and with the service from Hobbicolors). I have noticed some reference to leakage around the plastic fill screws causing problems. I am currently using two sets of virgin tanks from Hobbicolors that I filled with...

Hello jackson. I am pretty low down on the learning curve for both Profile Prism and for Qimage but the very fact I was able to get them work says something (about PP and Qimage anyway). I am using an HP scanjet 5400c scanner. I had to spend quite a bit of time tweaking the settings on the...

Hello everybody. I have been following this forum for quite a while and I have learned much from it. Also I have a considerable respect for the quality and the knowledge of the people who contribute to it. I suppose that it was inevitable that I join. I learned from this forum that the...