I'm heading off to do a craft show in Honolulu, HI on Saturday at Hickam Air Force Base. I have about 350 pens and 75 bottle stoppers so we'll have to see how...
I'm having rollerball problems that I don't think I should be having. It's the rollerballs themselves. Some don't write over finger prints, and those that do...
I'd like to thank you for this reply, Rich. I was just on the phone with BB asking about putting gel refills in Gents or jr Gents pens, and I look up and...
Rich Thanks for your reply; I will try some of your suggestions. Oddly enough, Schmidt is the worst for me for not writing over finger prints. The material I...
Bil, All of my Hauser refills from PSI are labeled as made in West Germany, which hasn't existed in about 14 years. They may be a little stale. Look at the...
... Yes. Have made skews from files. Made a gouge from a piece of drill rod and made a knurled aluminum handle for it. It is still my favorite. I sharpen by...
Rich, Thanks for the heads up on the new kits/options. I went to look at them after reading your more detailed description in your PMG post. I agree on the...
... salesman sample "chain" of casein fountain pen barrels in different marbled patterns online. Would anyone know where I may locate one of these or perhaps...
... That's an artifact of my amateur image processing :-) The band fits over the transmission the same way a slimlline CB fits, not like the Father Sing band...
This is a black titanium slimline kit, aluminum body, satin finish, turned on my wood lathe. I think I like the satin finish better than the polished aluminum....
Hello Woodturners, I've been reading this message board for a LONG time and didn't active to post anything until now.. I've just got a new catalog in the mail...
I am wating for some antler to come in and ... Thanks for the compliment. I use CA glue as the finish and after sanding I use tripoli and white jeweler's rouge...
... Nice pen! I don't think you can knurl on a wood lathe. Knurling works by sheer force, the metal is deformed, not cut. I don't think you can hand-hold a...
... Rich, Thanks. I started turning and that is where I stopped. The Al. is ok. fun to try something new. What is the difference in 6061 and 7075? ... I...
WOW Gary, I have never visited www.gilmerwood.com before but it looks like you have access to some nice wood. I hope to see some of your work soon. Glad to...
I know Gilmer's sells pen blanks also. I stopped by there on a business trip nearly 2 years ago, anyone having some time on their hands in Portland should...
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The following penturners poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Where do you sell your most pens? CHOICES AND RESULTS - Craft Shows, 5...
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The following penturners poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: How many pens did you sell last year (Jan 02 - Dec '03? CHOICES AND...
Hello, My name is Moody Harvey and I am a new member. I live in Harvest , Alabama which is near Huntsville. I have been making pens for a couple of years now...
Welcome Moody. There is a ton of knowledge floating among the members of this group, and each one I have contacted has been more than willing to share...
In my many hours of internet search for some details for rollerball refills, I found very little in the way of specifications for the things and no comparison...
Don't have additional info, but I wanted to point out that Hauser refills are used by Berea (hence HUT ;-) in all their RB kits. I have no problem with the...
