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colour laser printers    
any deals around on ones you can refill without having to buy new 
cartridges ?

thanks
Date:Thu, 11 Aug 2005 17:23:44 +0100   Author:  

Re: colour laser printers    
in2minds wrote:

> any deals around on ones you can refill without having to buy new 
> cartridges ?
> 
> thanks 
> 
> 

Laser printers don't use cartriges, they use toner and can't be refilled.

Ed
Date:Thu, 11 Aug 2005 17:48:35 +0100   Author:  

Re: colour laser printers    
"Ed"  wrote in message 
news:3m1dr2F14ol23U1@individual.net...

> in2minds wrote:
>> any deals around on ones you can refill without having to buy new 
>> cartridges ?
>>
>> thanks
> Laser printers don't use cartriges, they use toner and can't be refilled.


And what does the toner come in?
Date:Thu, 11 Aug 2005 17:53:54 +0100   Author:  

Re: colour laser printers    
In article , "Ed" Billgates@aol.com 
says...

> in2minds wrote:
> > any deals around on ones you can refill without having to buy new 
> > cartridges ?
> > 
> > thanks 
> > 
> > 
> Laser printers don't use cartriges, they use toner and can't be refilled.
> 

Toner comes in cartridges, toner cartridges can be refilled.

http://www.tonerrefillkits.com/
Date:Thu, 11 Aug 2005 17:59:49 +0100   Author:  

Re: colour laser printers    
Rob Morley wrote:

Snip



> Toner comes in cartridges, toner cartridges can be refilled.
> 
> http://www.tonerrefillkits.com/
> 
> 


Or here: http://www.consumablecafe.co.uk
Date:Thu, 11 Aug 2005 19:13:03 +0100   Author:  

Re: colour laser printers    
"Ed"  wrote in message 
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> in2minds wrote:
>> any deals around on ones you can refill without having to buy new 
>> cartridges ?
>>
>> thanks
> Laser printers don't use cartriges,


Yes they do.


> they use toner


Yup, you got that bit right.


> and can't be refilled.


Depends on the printer.  Most can be refilled.

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Date:Thu, 11 Aug 2005 20:38:11 GMT   Author:  

Re: colour laser printers    
"in2minds"  wrote in message 
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> any deals around on ones you can refill without having to buy new 
> cartridges ?
>
> thanks

Is your colour printer a cheap one?
Can you afford to feck it up?

You should be aware of the risks you are running with a colour laser 
printer.
This has been covered in earlier threads on this NG and others.
Date:Fri, 12 Aug 2005 18:51:15 +0100   Author:  

Re: colour laser printers    

> You should be aware of the risks you are running with a colour laser 
> printer.
>


risks ? why, will it get me pregnant ? (c;
Date:Fri, 12 Aug 2005 23:18:51 +0100   Author:  

Re: colour laser printers    
"in2minds"  wrote in message 
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>> You should be aware of the risks you are running with a colour laser 
>> printer.
>>
>
> risks ? why, will it get me pregnant ? (c;


Nah.
But don't drop any toner on carpets - totally fucks 'em up :o(
And definately don't ever breathe toner in .... real nasty stuff    :o((
Date:Sat, 13 Aug 2005 00:03:14 +0100   Author: