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   Jonathan N. Little to Mike Easter   
   Re: [OT] DIY toner refill (for HP LaserJ   
   27 Jul 22 15:38:17   
   
   From: lws4art@gmail.com   
      
   Mike Easter wrote:   
   > Adam wrote:   
   >> Mike Easter wrote:   
   >>> Adam wrote:   
   >>>> Are there instructions for DIY toner refill for the 61X toner   
   >>>> cartridge?   
   >>>   
   >> There are refill kits for my LaserJet.  Not sure about the quality   
   >> though.  I still need instructions.  Maybe a YT video for 61X?   
   >>   
   > I found a place that sells refill toner kits and generic cartridges and   
   > OEM cartridges.  That place only sells generic & OEM cartriges for your   
   > model, no toner refill kit.   
   >   
   > I'm going to have to see how a refill toner kit works; naturally that   
   > would depend on the specific cartridge.   
   >   
   > For inkjets, the OEM doesn't make the cartridges to be 'refillable', so   
   > the kit includes a tool to drill a hole in the cartridge plastic.  It is   
   > one thing to deliver liquid ink thru' a tiny hole you drill and quite   
   > another to deliver toner if something isn't designed to accommodate that.   
   >   
   > That's my problem w/ imagining your target goal so far.   
   >   
   >   
      
   A bit of advice to OP, best to buy GENERIC NEW cartridges and not   
   REBUILT/REFURNISHED cartridges (or using refill kits) to save $$. You   
   want the new parts, because it will give to the best consistent quality   
   results. Been my direct experience.   
      
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