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From: kik@wjh12.harvard.edu (Ken Kreshtool)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: Refilling the Deskwriter ink cartridge
Message-ID: <596@wjh12.harvard.edu>
Date: 2 May 91 07:53:19 GMT
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In article <8514@umd5.umd.edu> eyu@umd5.umd.edu (Ellen Yu) writes:
>In article <27743@hydra.gatech.EDU> ccocswr@prism.gatech.EDU (Winston M. Rast    (Georgia Tech Mac User)) writes:
>>Can someone out there give me the info on where to buy those (don't even know
>>what they're called) kits that refill your ink cartridges on the Deskwriter?
>
>I just got a catalog from Lyben Computer Systems (it's their introductory 
>catalog).  It has 'Ink Refills for HP Deskjet Cartridges' by Graphic Utilities.
>It says they are compatible with HP DeskJet Plus, DeskWriter, and DeskJet 500.
>The price is $8.95 for a black single refill.  It's $12.95 for a 2 pack refill.

A 10cc syringe and a $2 bottle of Skrip "jet black" ink will get you about 4 or
5 refills, and you can keep using the syringe....  Works great.  Ink is moist
upon printing, dries more quickly than I know how to smear it, so the
instantaneity of drying isn't an issue for me.

Ken Kreshtool
kik@wjh12.harvard.edu