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    Canon Mg6220, Did I Break It?

    This is very frustrating. I have a mg6220 that has been printing great until recently. I have used the german method of refilling since I had a ip3000. Recently I have noticed when refilling my yellow and magneta carts I get alot of bubbles building up in the res tanks, and I have to syphon...
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    Mp560 vs B200... !@#%^$#$

    I just received the dreaded B200 error on my mp560 printer and I am not even sure if I can buy a replacement for it. It looks like the canon printers that use 225 tanks are dying fast also, quickly being replaced w/ machines that use 250 tanks. Soliciting your opinion, do you think the...
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    [Mp560] Must deepclean everytime I replace blue cart

    Any ideas? Highly frustrating. I sell fill, german method, and only have this trouble with the blue cartridge. Probably just need to break down and buy a new blue and retire my old one. But I am cheap and thought I would see if any suggestions here =P Happy Halloween!
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    Ip221 cartridge question, TIA

    So I left my spare set of 221 color cartridges sitting out, empty, totally forgot about them, and did not see them again til I got back from vacation. I refilled them, and they seemed fine, but when I needed to swap them back into the printer they are "spotty" at best. For most prints if I do...
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    Anyone know the internal workings of a Mp560? Loud squeek inside!

    I have a kicking little Pixma Mp560 that will greatly sadden me when it dies. Cheap and easy to refill! With that in mind, I have noticed, that when the printer pulls a page back in to print on the 2nd side of the paper, the printer makes a rather loud squeeking noise. Since the printer wont...
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    Mp560, U140 error, wont recognize magneta cartridge (fixed)

    Howdy, I have had my Canon Mp560 for over a year now, and have enjoyed varried levels of success selfrefilling w/ the German method. Today, however, I recieved a u140 error and the printer is refusing to recognize any of my three (3) different magneta cartridges. Now I would go out and buy a...
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    German Method - New observation, new snag. Any thoughts

    I posted a few days back about having occasional trouble when using the German method on the big 220Black tanks of oversaturating the sponges. Good advice was given and I than you all. Now, the new fun... I decided to pay more attention when filling up my 220Black cartridge and I have made...
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    German method - I just hit a snag, help please.

    Howdy I have a Canon pixma mp560 which i really enjoy, and for the last year I have had a successful time refilling my own cartridges using the German method. Today, however, I hit a snag. While refiling my black 220 cartridge, when i reached about the 1/3 full point on the tank I noticed ink...
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    Help uploading a image here

    Trying to upload a jpeg scan of test pattern for canon mp560 thats having small troulbe with black. Everytime I try to "submit" my image i get the message: ERROR: Unable to upload image. Thats it, no reason why. Is the file to big? Do I need to move it to another folder? Any help would be...
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    Canon mp560 help with a slight problem...

    I purchased a canon mp560 after reading the forums here and I must say that I have found the german method easy and quick for refilling ink tanks. Yall know your stuff! However, I have had one slight problem, after replacing my last pgbk 220 cartridge I started to notice some slight smearing...
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