Forum: Pens & Pencils
February 14th 07, 11:54 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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noob question on ink flow after cleaning
Adam Funk wrote:
On 2007-02-14, j. fabian wrote:
Is there any ink that's both suitable for fountain pens and resistant
to rain and wet hands?
There is no waterproof fountain pen ink....
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
January 24th 07, 01:39 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Views: 769
Cheap fountain with flexy nib?
bryanska wrote:
OK, can anyone recommend a NEW pen that will be flexy, straight out of
the box, for less than $50?
Nope, can't be done. NEW pens with flexy nibs don't exist. There are
some...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
December 27th 06, 12:17 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Modern pen?
User1014 wrote:
I guess it would be less offensive to real masters of the art of
penmanship if I change my statement to say I write using an alphabet
that closely resembles that of Copperplate,...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
December 22nd 06, 12:03 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Views: 1,791
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
December 4th 06, 04:38 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Views: 1,791
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
December 3rd 06, 05:34 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,146
Newbie question about handwriting
Rashomon wrote:
All this is a long way of saying, if you have trouble writing legible
cursive, you might be interested in Lloyd Reynolds' little book
Calligraphy, which should still be...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
December 3rd 06, 03:36 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,146
Newbie question about handwriting
John B. Egger wrote:
Curtis,
What were those books that taught the cursive writing that I (and I
guess you) learned in the early 1950s? Others have reported that was
probably the...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
November 17th 06, 01:41 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 61
Views: 5,412
Storing fountain pens with ink in them?
virgiliopoeta wrote:
I have noticed that pens stored nib-up, whatever their seal, require to
be soaked periodically in order to maintain their proper ink flow. I do
not see how any other...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
November 14th 06, 04:55 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 61
Views: 5,412
Storing fountain pens with ink in them?
Hi Virgil,
I've been following this thread and thinking about some of the
points raised. I'm not a cognoscente nor am I part of the
intelligentsia but would like to contribute some...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
November 11th 06, 05:04 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 2
Views: 290
Pelikan Level and 4001 inks
BL wrote:
Hi Mark,
AFAIK, the ink is the same. The difference is in the design of the
bottle. The Level ink bottle is built to fit onto the back of the
Level pen. -- B
Hi B,
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
November 10th 06, 08:35 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 2
Views: 290
Pelikan Level and 4001 inks
Does anyone know if Pelikan Level inks are the same as the 4001
inks? If not, what's the difference?
TIA,
Mark Z.
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
August 14th 06, 02:41 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Views: 501
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
August 6th 06, 03:39 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Views: 467
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
July 18th 06, 09:23 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
July 13th 06, 03:06 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Views: 1,445
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
July 6th 06, 06:01 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Parker Pen email needed
I went to their home page. The email address comes up blank when I
click on the link for "e-mail us." That's a pretty clever way to
avoid customer service if you ask me. ;0) Anybody have Parker's...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
July 4th 06, 02:17 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,445
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