Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!ucla-cs!ucla-seas!boole.seas.ucla.edu From: dchien@boole.seas.ucla.edu (David H. Chien/) Newsgroups: comp.periphs.printers Subject: Deskjet cartridge refilling: Don't use Pelikan Z inks Keywords: Deskjet, inks Message-ID: <2188@lee.SEAS.UCLA.EDU> Date: 13 Mar 91 21:24:06 GMT Sender: news@SEAS.UCLA.EDU Distribution: usa Organization: SEASnet, University of California, Los Angeles Lines: 8 After refilling a HP Deskjet cartridge with PELIKAN Z INK for fountain pens, I found that the ink is TOO WATERY to print. The ink MERELY BEADS on the nozzle head before mesily dripping into the printer. I have used SCRIPTS INK that comes in a yellow box, and it WORKS well as refill ink. I get 2-3 refills from a $2.50 bottle. --david chien---dchien@boole.seas.ucla.edu