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I just converted my Pixma 4820 to a B&W printer using Precision Color Inks. I get really good looking prints on HP Glossy paper. Those printed on Inkpress Rag are "flat" I'm wondering if this model printer just cant lay down the dyes properly on rag paper. I had an old Epson which I used...

This week is my first attempt at refilling . I'm doing the Canon # 226 CMY cartridges with Precision Colors Gray inkset . I drilled a 1/8 inch hole on top. Then I went to my bathroom sink where I turned on my Water Pik dental appliance at lowest setting and placed the nozzel in the re-fill...

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In the Canon 5 cart printers, how does the ink get out of the cartridge and into the printer? Since it doesn't drip when installed I would assume its not "gravity fed".

WOW!! You have given me enough info to read for a while. Its a good thing I am old and retired , and dont have a deadline for refilling. Thank you for taking the time to post all this..

Thank you for your help. I plan to drill 1/8 inch holes in the top of the carts and plug them with the plastic plugs sold on E-bay. Once I figure out how much ink it holds i plan to measure the ink in a hypo so as to fill it 3/4 full. Does that sound right? I plan to order the Precesion ink...

I have been saving old ones . I plan to wash them out and fill them with gray and black to make my iP4820 a B&W printer. My first question is this: Since some of these have been empty for months, will the sponge be dried out:rolleyes: and unusable? If so could it be revived with a solvent...