Category: Tutorials
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Paper sizes in mm
It drives me nuts that I search for this at least once a week. So, now at least I’ll know where to look…
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Dating a Montblanc 146 or 149
Some people do a great job of reverse-engineering the past… This page has a good chart showing the various dimensions and identifying features of the 146 over the years. This...
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Cutting threads for a Bock 250 insert
When I made my first fountain pen, it was based on a kit. This involves drilling a hole in a piece of wood, and gluing in a brass tube. The...
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Richard C. Conner’s Penspotters
Richard Conner shut down his website because he was sick and tired of the resulting spam and abuse (see the current message at www.rickconner.net.- but, thankfully in this case, the...
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Fountain pen converter sizes and lookup chart
The top graphic is a link to one page that lists converters by size This one includes dimensions and capacities. The next is a guide by pen brand.
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Creality Ender 5 Pro modifications
I’m in the process of making an attachment for my wood lathe to turn it into a straight-line engine for ornamental engraving of pen parts. More on that later… However,...