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Desdemona wrote:
Taliesyn wrote in : Blair wrote: I have an Epson Color 880 and have used it daily for the last two years with no problems. I think most problems are caused by people using them intermittently Blair I have no need to make any New Year's resolutions for my printers as I have had wonderful success with the inks I've been using and the 4 sets of cartridges I rotate between the 2 (sometimes 3) printers. You can't argue with success! How do you store your four refilled sets? Any danger of leaking? Des First of all they are properly sealed, meaning the orange cap, or larger orange cap that comes with some compatibles, is firmly attached with two rubber bands. Two in case one fails. Then the air vent at the top, where you tear off the strip, is closed with a piece of clear tape, my tape of choice for this function. I fold over the ends so that it doesn't stick to the sides of the cartridge but only the top. It's easier to remove this way. In each set one cartridge is labeled (set #1 to set #4) and marked when it was refilled. This way I can keep track of filling and rotation. Then all four color cartridges are placed in a plastic sandwich bag (more room if you eat the sandwiches first - kidding!) and stored in nifty plastic containers. And no, there is absolutely no danger of leaking when properly sealed. No leaks, no clogs, no fuss, no muss. Please note you should also seal them in this same manner after removing them so as not to have residue ink exiting through the air vent on top. The large black cartridges are stored separately as they have their own rotation schedule. The color ones are always replaced as a complete unit of four as soon as one cartridge triggers the low ink warning. Or I may peak under the hood and change them sooner if I have nothing to do. -Taliesyn |
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measekite posted the exciting message news:2
: Taliesyn wrote: I've been using refill and bulk inks in my iP5000 for exactly a year now and suffer no clogging whatsoever. The only time I hit the clean cycle is when switching cartridges in order to prime the new ink. But I do make a point of printing something, anything, at least once a week. HE FORGOT TO TELL YOU HE REPLACE A CLOGGED PRINTHEAD IN ANOTHER PRINTER. ONE, TWO OR EVEN TEN PRINTERS IS NOT ENOUGH OF A SAMPLE FOR A TEST. Perhaps Measkite's perennial clog in dark spaces has clouded his logic. He says no-name ink will clog your printer. But he admits you need a lot of printers and tests, statistics -- to really show whether no-name ink clogs or not. So tell me, where are Measkite's tests, or links to those tests, which show this? Obviously from above he feels even ten printers don't provide a sample. So I'm sure Measkite can cite the factual evidence that supports his opinion. The alternative is that the neurons are clogged with something brown in his brain. That is why he is so anal about ink clogs. Like a constipated goose, the pressure is just too much for rational thought. |
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Prime wrote: measekite posted the exciting message news:2 : Taliesyn wrote: I've been using refill and bulk inks in my iP5000 for exactly a year now and suffer no clogging whatsoever. The only time I hit the clean cycle is when switching cartridges in order to prime the new ink. But I do make a point of printing something, anything, at least once a week. HE FORGOT TO TELL YOU HE REPLACE A CLOGGED PRINTHEAD IN ANOTHER PRINTER. ONE, TWO OR EVEN TEN PRINTERS IS NOT ENOUGH OF A SAMPLE FOR A TEST. Perhaps Measkite's perennial clog in dark spaces has clouded his logic. I GUESS DA BEEFER'S TOUNGE HAS EYES. He says no-name ink will clog your printer. But he admits you need a lot of printers and tests, statistics -- to really show whether no-name ink clogs or not. So tell me, where are Measkite's tests, or links to those tests, which show this? Obviously from above he feels even ten printers don't provide a sample. So I'm sure Measkite can cite the factual evidence that supports his opinion. FOR OVER THE PAST YEAR THERE HAVE BENN 100'S OF POSTERS WITH PRINTER PROBLEMS RIGHT HERE. The alternative is that the neurons are clogged with something brown in his brain. NEXT TO YOUR TONGUE That is why he is so anal about ink clogs. Like a constipated goose, THAT IS YOUR NOSE GETTING IN THE WAY the pressure is just too much for rational thought. |
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Taliesyn wrote: Desdemona wrote: Taliesyn wrote in : Blair wrote: I have an Epson Color 880 and have used it daily for the last two years with no problems. I think most problems are caused by people using them intermittently Blair I have no need to make any New Year's resolutions for my printers as I have had wonderful success with the inks I've been using and the 4 sets of cartridges I rotate between the 2 (sometimes 3) printers. You can't argue with success! How do you store your four refilled sets? Any danger of leaking? Des First of all they are properly sealed, meaning the orange cap, or larger orange cap that comes with some compatibles, is firmly attached with two rubber bands. Two in case one fails. Then the air vent at the top, where you tear off the strip, is closed with a piece of clear tape, my tape of choice for this function. I fold over the ends so that it doesn't stick to the sides of the cartridge but only the top. It's easier to remove this way. In each set one cartridge is labeled (set #1 to set #4) and marked when it was refilled. This way I can keep track of filling and rotation. Then all four color cartridges are placed in a plastic sandwich bag (more room if you eat the sandwiches first - kidding!) and stored in nifty plastic containers. And no, there is absolutely no danger of leaking when properly sealed. No leaks, no clogs, no fuss, no muss. Please note you should also seal them in this same manner after removing them so as not to have residue ink exiting through the air vent on top. The large black cartridges are stored separately as they have their own rotation schedule. The color ones are always replaced as a complete unit of four as soon as one cartridge triggers the low ink warning. Or I may peak under the hood and change them sooner if I have nothing to do. -Taliesyn JUST LOOK AT ALL THESE PROBLEMS YOU HAVE TO GO THROUGH AND YOU STILL HAVE A PAIN AND A MESS. |
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Prime wrote:
measekite posted the exciting message news:2 : Taliesyn wrote: I've been using refill and bulk inks in my iP5000 for exactly a year now and suffer no clogging whatsoever. The only time I hit the clean cycle is when switching cartridges in order to prime the new ink. But I do make a point of printing something, anything, at least once a week. HE FORGOT TO TELL YOU HE REPLACE A CLOGGED PRINTHEAD IN ANOTHER PRINTER. ONE, TWO OR EVEN TEN PRINTERS IS NOT ENOUGH OF A SAMPLE FOR A TEST. Perhaps Measkite's perennial clog in dark spaces has clouded his logic. He suffers from brain clog and is a blatant liar. He stated that I replaced a printhead due to clogging. Yes, I replaced one. But it was a bum Canon OEM printhead that failed soon after a month. Even the printer itself fell off its wheels (paper feed failed) and was replaced. It was a lemon if I ever saw one. I got replacements and continued using the SAME ink in the replacement, which is still running perfectly, now a year later. So you see the troll (who was told this many times) only remembers what he wants to for his misinformational propaganda. He is a total liar with zero credibility in this newsgroups - which he uses as a chat room for entertainment purposes. He says no-name ink will clog your printer. His many no-name posts clog this newsgroup. A far greater problem. -Taliesyn |
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Taliesyn wrote: Prime wrote: measekite posted the exciting message news:2 : Taliesyn wrote: I've been using refill and bulk inks in my iP5000 for exactly a year now and suffer no clogging whatsoever. The only time I hit the clean cycle is when switching cartridges in order to prime the new ink. But I do make a point of printing something, anything, at least once a week. HE FORGOT TO TELL YOU HE REPLACE A CLOGGED PRINTHEAD IN ANOTHER PRINTER. ONE, TWO OR EVEN TEN PRINTERS IS NOT ENOUGH OF A SAMPLE FOR A TEST. Perhaps Measkite's perennial clog in dark spaces has clouded his logic. He suffers from brain clog and is a blatant liar. He stated that I replaced a printhead due to clogging. Yes, I replaced one. But it was a bum Canon OEM printhead that failed soon after a month. THAT IS PROBABLY BECAUSE OF THE INFERIOR INK. Even the printer itself fell off its wheels (paper feed failed) and was replaced. It was a lemon if I ever saw one. I got replacements and continued using the SAME ink in the replacement, which is still running perfectly, now a year later. So you see the troll (who was told this many times) only remembers what he wants to for his misinformational propaganda. He is a total liar with zero credibility in this newsgroups - which he uses as a chat room for entertainment purposes. He says no-name ink will clog your printer. His many no-name posts clog this newsgroup. A far greater problem. -Taliesyn |
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measekite wrote:
Taliesyn wrote: He suffers from brain clog and is a blatant liar. He stated that I replaced a printhead due to clogging. Yes, I replaced one. But it was a bum Canon OEM printhead that failed soon after a month. THAT IS PROBABLY BECAUSE OF THE INFERIOR INK. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. [Sorry, folks, Measekite's both deaf and blind...) -Taliesyn |
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New Years Resolution
Do not believe this. The High School kid just got rattled. Mommy sent
him to his computer room with no dinner. Taliesyn wrote: measekite wrote: Taliesyn wrote: He suffers from brain clog and is a blatant liar. He stated that I replaced a printhead due to clogging. Yes, I replaced one. But it was a bum Canon OEM printhead that failed soon after a month. THAT IS PROBABLY BECAUSE OF THE INFERIOR INK. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. [Sorry, folks, Measekite's both deaf and blind...) -Taliesyn Sorry folks. DA MEMBER OF DA CLUB |
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New Years Resolution
Taliesyn wrote:
measekite wrote: Taliesyn wrote: He suffers from brain clog and is a blatant liar. He stated that I replaced a printhead due to clogging. Yes, I replaced one. But it was a bum Canon OEM printhead that failed soon after a month. THAT IS PROBABLY BECAUSE OF THE INFERIOR INK. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. THE REPLACEMENT PRINTHEAD WORKS FINE WITH THAT SAME INK A YEAR LATER. [Sorry, folks, Measekite's both deaf and blind...) -Taliesyn Why bother T. That moron can't read and if he could he couldn't comprehend. Frank |
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New Years Resolution
"measekite" wrote in message ... ~~NoMad~~ wrote: Never Never buy another ink-jet printer! NM Why From now on I will only support 'dry toner' technologies! MN |
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