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Re: Canon CLI-8M replacement ink: Magenta for iP4200

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Mar 9, 2006, 7:26:02 PM3/9/06

Martin Trautmann wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>is there any 3rd party manfacturer around which got a reasonable Magenta
>replacement ink for Canon's iP4200/5200/... printers?
>
>
THERE ARE NOT 3RD PARTY MFG THAT SELL ANY INK TO CONSUMERS EXCEPT FOR LYSON

>Someone claimed recently that no one cares to print different labels on
>different bottles, assuming that it's the same ink everywhere.
>
>
YOU NEVER KNOW BECAUSE THE RELABELERS DO NOT DISCLOSE WHAT THEY ARE SELLING

>I just had a look for a newer InkTec
>
THEY ARE A RELABELER AND YOU DO NOT KNOW WHAT YOU ARE GETTING

>version, which still is the common
>C8050 type (replacement for BCI-5, BCI-6 and CLI-8). AFAIK this will
>work ok for Yellow and Cyan, while Magenta is different.
>
>
>
>
SNIP

>
>I see many 3rd party cartridges by now, which offer all colors. The
>cartridges are unchipped - you have to take the chip from an original
>cart. and put it on the replacement part.
>
WHAT A JOKE AND A PAIN IN THE ASS

>AFAIK you'll loose the
>full/empty status for this cartridge. But I wonder whether those sets
>have a reasonable Magenta within.
>
>- Martin
>
>

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