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Originally Posted by kranz

howdy,

I bought a new black cartridge for my canon printer a few weeks ago. I've refilled the cartridge quite a few times with some cheap ink and I'm getting decent results. However, a fragment of the print head must have been clogged or sth as I've noticed this: (only on low and standard, works OK for high quality)


I've tried all types of printer cleaning utilities but I'm still getting those white lines.
I poured some 'cleaning liquid' into a jar's lid and put the cartridge for 30 minutes there but it hasn't solved the problem.

Any ideas how to clean the head?

Here'e the real solution to your problem comrade; from today's Wall Street Journal...and a child shall lead them

Garamond, Times New Roman and Century Gothic style print fonts!. The analysis estimated that using 12-point Garamond would save about 29 percent in ink costs.
Read more at http://gazette.com/pa.-teen-says-typeface-change-could-save-millions/article/feed/103593#x9gOr07vUlUrCL7v.99 Not sure if Garamond Italic or Bold http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/font.aspx?FMID=968 I had a laser printer for 15 years as an appraiser and bought professionally restored cartridges and just recycled mine to the restorer. Big pain either way!