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OK, i think i have it - can you tell me exactly which cartridges i need to replace the set of 5 x 526's that came with the MG5250 If i understand right i will need CLI 521 Magenta, cyan, yellow + CLI 521 Black + PGI 520 Black Am i right??

Hi - i am in the NE UK - Middlesborough. So if i only refill the cartridge say 2/3 full and 'reset' the chip so it reads full - yes the ink level would be monitored but would it record the true (ie 2/3 level) or a 'false' full level (ie 100%)...if it recorded the level as full and the ink ran...

What does a chip resetter do exactly?? Oh and many thanks for the advice so far - i am going to buy a set of the new 521's and use them as directed when the 526's run out - whats the best place to buy inks and refill kits ??

Thanks for the advice guys - i have found i can get a set of canon original 521 colours for 19.99 set of 3 and a black cart for another 8 so about 28 (delivered) - seems to be a good price - if i get these i then change the chips over from my 526's and use these until they need refilling....do...

If i was to get a set of 521's and was to take the chips off my original 526's how would i affix them onto the 521's as i would have had to have taken (ie cut off) the chips off the 521's therefore damaging the fixing posts for replacing the chips on....if you see what i mean. Also i went round...

There seem to be a fair few original cartridges on ebay ranging in price from 20 - 35 for a set - are these worth considering ....

Thanks for the advice - where is the best/ cheapest place to buy 521 cartridges - thanks

Hi - 1st post - what an amazing forum - lots of valuable knowledge here. I have a new canon MG5250 that has just flashed up low ink warnings on a couple of cartridges - after much reading i am a bit confused as to what to do. I want to obviously refill the cartridges with alternative cheaper...