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    Novel Uses for Your Inkjet Printer

    I heard you could print money.....Haha
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    Absorbent sponges in Canon printers

    Just a note. I just took apart my HP 720 to clean it. I also uses wipers and a pickup sponge. I found out after cleaning since it was apart that before and after every print the printer sprays out a little ink into the sponge. My HP printer is 6 years old and still going as a back to my i960. I...
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    BCI 3 and BCI 6 ink question

    I was told buy an ink supplier that the cartridges BCI 3 uses the exact same ink as the BCI 6 Can any one verify that? Also is the black ink in these carts Pigment based or dye based? Thanks
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    image-specialists.com ink

    Does any one know what companies use http://www.image-specialists.com/ ink?
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    Color Profiles of Alternative Inks

    Small world when it comes to the WEB. I did the same thing. Had a HP 720 Got an i960 Read Neils web site Ready to order MIS ink. You wouldn't live near Toronto Canada would ya? Could save on the shipping costs Anyone else want to get in and buy one shipment to Toronto Canada ? Cheers....
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    Make ink thicker?

    I have used the IMS ink from Costco in 2 HP printers. Im now finding the black ink bleeds to much. I heard of using glycerin. Any ideas on how to make it thicker since I have 6 bottles of the stuff? Thanks
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    IMS inks incompatible with i960

    Keep us posted. I still have 2 refill kits. My HP 720 is still printing OK. No leaking. This printer does not make very good photo prints even with OEM ink. I printed a test photo on this printer the other day and was quite suprised it look quite good on the is old printer.
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    Looking for an Inkjet Supplier for Business

    Gee... you might have been my first customer. Thanks for sharing
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    Looking for an Inkjet Supplier for Business

    What county are to talking about?
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    How to correct a stopped HP print head

    I read somewhere there was a tip on refilling an empty HP 3 color cartridge I have one of those HP 3 color cartridges where the 3 colors are all in one cartridge. The yellow has run out about 2 weeks ago but didnt have time to fill it. I have the ink to refill it but I read that once the...
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    Likon photo paper

    FYI My findings on Likon photo paper Bought this today at a Canadian dollar store "Dollarama" 20 Sheets for $1 It's sold under the "Likon" brand name and is 60 lb weight (225g/m2 / 9.2 mil). They also offer 8.5x11 sheets, 10 for a Dollar. Picture used was a from a 3.2M Kodak camera Picture...
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    Color Profiles of Alternative Inks

    Any problems refilling Canon carts that still have Canon ink in them with MIS ink? i.e. The first time switching Canon carts over to after market ink. When the inks mix together is there any separating, thickening, changing colour?
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    IMS inks incompatible with i960

    Hun? How did I end up in Canada? MIS = Good ink IMS = Bad Costco ink???? SIM = Memory card MSI = Computer parts maker SMI = Any ideas? IMS = Ink Makers Society
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    How Often Do You Refill?

    Ok, but how much does once a month get in prints. 40 - 8x10s?
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    IMS inks incompatible with i960

    Found this company web site link several days ago. Anyone give this stuff a try yet? They sell OA100 ink. Here is the front door (pay more) http://www.abacus24-7.com/(kj4sbvryf03y0s45andd1x45)/home.aspx And here seems to be a back door (way cheeper) go figure http://private.abacus24-7.com/...
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    Sealing the refill hole BCI-6 BCI-3

    What about the foil type duct tape? The stuff that does not use threads. I have used it on other things and its pritty sticky. Since it is a metal, air will have a hard time pasing throught it. Thats why they coat the chip bags with it! Comments?
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    IMS inks incompatible with i960

    Thanks all for the help. Re: "Costco paper is better then Canon" OHoooo... great :( I just bought a whole tonne fo Canon paper 2 months ago. Because I found using OEM inks on canon paper makes really good photos. Staples had 2 for 1 canon photo paper on sale. I then went to Futureshop...
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    IMS inks incompatible with i960

    Thanks. Just bought the same refill kit today as well. Was checking out the web to see if anyone used this yet on a i960. So you say for sure "don't do it?" I will be using it on my HP 720 to print kids pictures and birthday cards though. Just filled the black and it seems ok. A bit watery...
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