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   Adam to Mike Easter   
   Re: [OT] DIY toner refill (for HP LaserJ   
   27 Jul 22 10:43:30   
   
   From: adam@no_thanks.com   
      
   On 07/27/2022 10:17 AM, Mike Easter wrote:   
   > Adam wrote:   
   >> Are there instructions for DIY toner refill for the 61X toner cartridge?   
   >   
   > I have no experience doing what you want to do.   
   >   
   > In past years, I did a LOT of avoiding paying for new toner cartridges   
   > for a copier which got a lot of use; and I was able to take my   
   > cartridges to a local place which refilled them for a reasonable price.   
   > So there wasn't any shipping.   
   >   
   > My home printer, which isn't used as much, is an inkjet which wants   
   > black cartridges and black ink.  I buy ink in refill kits which works   
   > great.  After a cartridge has been refilled about a dozen or so times, I   
   > buy another 'generic' after-market cartridge and start all over.   
      
   There are refill kits for my LaserJet.  Not sure about the quality   
   though.  I still need instructions.  Maybe a YT video for 61X?   
      
   >   
   > I don't mind filling ink cartridges w/ a kit designed for that; I don't   
   > think I would like to refill a toner cartridge, as I can't imagine a kit   
   > for it.   
   >   
      
   Are inkjet printers easier to refill than laserjet printers?   
   Never had an inkjet printer.  IDK   
      
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