Alfred Weidlich wrote: I have a Pelikan M200 an I think its a good fontain pen. Good Inkflow, good nib(steel)... but the piston mechanic is really cheap. It's not possible to use this Type for more then a few years. Why isn't it possible to use it for more than a few years? Pat

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Sometimes I wonder, if I should try out grey ink in fountain pen. What are your opinions? Who of you all like to write with grey ink? What are the best grey inks you have found? Is it true, that grey ink looks best on cream paper: http://www.marcuslink.com/pens/ink/privatereserve.htm "Grey...

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Johannes Grubber wrote: I'd like to buy a Pelikan M200 for daily use, a model built around 1995-1997. This pen is brand new and was never used. But my question is: Can I expect the complex mechanic inside the pen works as good as in a brand new 2005 built M200? I mean especially the...

Just tried to change colors after having a week-old fill of the new "Hellfire" (bubblegum hot pink) fluorescent ink from Noodler's Ink and word to the wise - it stained the pen. The metal, the black plastic (a greenish sheen), and the inside of the barrel. I don't think it soaked _into_ the...

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Hello! I'm currently looking for a pen for myself and among all those Parker's Sonnets and Waterman's Hemispheres I have encountered this one: http://www.hurtownik.com/pen03/pr_002_001.jpg http://www.hurtownik.com/pen03/pr_002_002.jpg http://www.hurtownik.com/pen03/pr_002_003.jpg The brand is...

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Can anybody tell me if there is a ballpoint refill available that will fit the Esterbrook ballpoint pen? -- To reply, please remove 2357 from my e-mail address Buying the right computer and getting it to work properly is no more complicated than

I had planned to take all of these Phileas fountain pens to Raleigh but having just ordered 3 cases of our ink for this show I'm quickly running out of table space. These are Green Waterman Phileas fountain pens with medium nibs. Included are a converter and a cartridge in the original box...

Hi, All, I suppose it had to happen eventually. I've been buying on eBay for four years and have had very little trouble. Descriptions have varied from the actual item's condition but often it's been for the better as well as for the worse. Still I've never had my money taken and no...

"Johannes Grubber" wrote in message ... Surprise! Today I got my Pelikan M200. First thing I noticed is the weight. Or better the non-existing weight. The M200 is much lighter than my Waterman Kultur/Phileas. The M200...

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Am 2005.5.11, Johannes Grubber schrieb: Surprise! Today I got my Pelikan M200. First thing I noticed is the weight. Or better the non-existing weight. The M200 is much lighter than my Waterman Kultur/Phileas. The M200 nib is also much smaller, but looks nice. Since the ink doesnt arrive...

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