lol, been listening to a fountain pen podcast and now my wishlist is outgrowing the laws of physics. i dont think I've written with a Pelikan but...
my goulet order arrived today. its Sull's book i got to hope to start on that soon.... ;) btw anyone wanting to order from Goulet Pens before 31...
since i also collect rock, minerals, fossils etc the homosapiens is likely to stay for now for its geological connection, but then again i've been...
why not use two pieces of thin wood for the top and use a coping saw to cut out the lettering as a hole then glue the two pieces together? then...
Everybody is sick of a billion "year in recap" and "predictions for next year" shows, articles, polls and forum threads right?! So how has this...
Yes, it'll cost you a bit more doing the upgrade path but it gives you the option though of building as your budget allows if you cant outlay...
upgraded or not an rp1 does not displease in any way. its still far better than anything that typically came in a "hifi package. consider it like...
The Regas are damn good with great spares and aftermarket upgrades that will take your rega model to a bit beyond the next model up. eg RP1 +...
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a good soak in clean water with maybe a drop of dishwashing liquid will help to dissolve and lift the dry ink. after soaking overnight a very...
nice and all but what the hell is a collector to do with a box set? break it up and chuck the box? pens and inks can't integrate with collection....
does it also smell like a cigar box? or just look like one?
When I bought mine I found it difficult to find VAC and Amps measurements on the cheaper end. I ended up with something for about $90 from Dick...
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Thats what I use, works great. I had to work out the tray heights to make two platforms to put two reels in at once, the other trays I cut out the...
Glad your 2000 has improved for you. Many pens get inked and tested at the factory or quickly in store to show someone so possible it came gunked...
yep, ply makes a good workbench surface, ideally have a good solid bench and use a cheap board on top of that as the actual worksurface. No need...
Absolutely oil the workbench. scrape any dried crap like glue or paint drops etc, give it a good sanding, couple of grits at least to rip the top...
by rubber guides i should have said rubber rollers on metal or plastic pins. there's always someone whose pedantic. not all machines have rubber...
If you want a crappy conversion, do it yourself. But if you want to do it right pay for the service. Its far more than pressing play and record on...