Bought a NEW Canon printhead from Ebay for the Canon MX892 last year for $50.00 delivered, works great now...Google the model # and you will be surprised that there are still new sealed printheads available!
Secret to a long life for your printhead, no matter what type of printer, i.e., NEVER, I repeat NEVER run it when the printer states the ink is out or has run low, you will FRY your print head! Always use your printer every week or the printhead wil...
The MX892 is a great printer, one in which cheap Chinese ink works great, even for photos. After trying my cleaning method for the second time after the printhead died, I decided to buy a new printhead. Since I'm cheap, I didn't want to spend $100....
Well, it worked for awhile, but then died for GOOD! Went on Ebay and bought a new, SEALED printhead for $50.00, now back and running like NEW! HINT, never let an ink cartridge run out of ink, when they do so, it apparently FRIES the print head's el...
Thanks, it worked, hopefully it will work for a long time, love this printer, have been using cheap Chinese ink in it since new and have been using it and an older model for over 5 years!
