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    MX892 - White, tapering bands in black areas

    White, tapering bands in black areas Problem started about a month ago Canon MX892 Owned about 2 years Moderate home use Refilling OEM cartridges with Hobbicolors ink. Top fill. Problem is only in the black areas. It improves when I print in highest quality, but doesn't go away. If I print a...
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    Best Filled Non-OEM Cartridges for Canon ip4000 & i860?

    I've been looking for filled, non-OEM cartridges with good-looking ink, and especially ink that won't clog the printhead. I think some bad ink is what toasted my ip4000's printhead, and now I'm really paranoid about avoiding that problem again. (The printer's working now with another printhead)...
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    Canon i860 -This Broken Piece Causing Error 5100? (pics)

    Bought this i860 on eBay. Seller had a nice dated pic of a test print, so I'm pretty sure the breakage happened in transit. Since the printhead wasn't secured, I think it slammed against and broke this piece near the purge pads. Error 5100 refers to a problem with the printhead carriage...
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    iP1500, No Black At All, Pretty Sure It's not Printhead or Purge

    Nozzle check shows absolutely no black. Tried new cartridge, multiple cleaning cycles, printhead soak, contact pins cleaned, new driver install, etc. I cleaned the purge pads and ran a cleaning cycle, and the black showed up on the pad, so at least some nozzles are clear and the purge is...
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