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From: minich@d.cs.okstate.edu (Robert Minich)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: Refilling DeskWriter ink cartridges--a failure.
Message-ID: <1990Sep12.202224.10904@d.cs.okstate.edu>
Date: 12 Sep 90 20:22:24 GMT
References: <12366@arisia.Xerox.COM>
Organization: Oklahoma State University
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> Anyway, I got a bunch of email about better ways to fill the cartridges,
> all of them said I should just use a syringe and squirt the ink through
> the "air hole" at the top.  No one said anything about colored ink, though.
> 
> What is it, isn't anyone else interested in very-low-volume highlight
> color printing?

I'm no HP guru (I don't even have a DeskWriter, but I wish I did) but have you
considered loading it up with water or a mild solvent and letting it clean
itself out a little bit THEN filling it with red ink?
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