its_virgil Member Joined Jan 1, 2004 Messages 8,213 Location Wichita Falls, TX, USA. May 26, 2021 #1 The wood is curly cottonwood. Commenrs welcome: good, bad or indifferent. Do a good turn daily! Don
duncsuss Member Joined Jun 29, 2012 Messages 2,249 Location Wilmington, MA May 26, 2021 #2 Very nice, Don - though I prefer the end of the barrel that abuts the nib to be slightly chamfered to eliminate the step. (I think I must hold them closer to the business end than everyone else!)
Very nice, Don - though I prefer the end of the barrel that abuts the nib to be slightly chamfered to eliminate the step. (I think I must hold them closer to the business end than everyone else!)
Alan Morrison Member Joined Jan 15, 2019 Messages 3,292 Location N Ireland May 26, 2021 #3 Good job, Don. That's something that I would like to try. Any issues dismantling the Pentel? Alan
its_virgil Member Joined Jan 1, 2004 Messages 8,213 Location Wichita Falls, TX, USA. May 26, 2021 #4 None...just unscrew the tip and the mechanism comes right out. I attached a write up I did for this one. Hope it helps. Do a good turn daily! Don Attachments Pentel™ Pencil Conversion.pdf 2.2 MB · Views: 1,958
None...just unscrew the tip and the mechanism comes right out. I attached a write up I did for this one. Hope it helps. Do a good turn daily! Don
Alan Morrison Member Joined Jan 15, 2019 Messages 3,292 Location N Ireland May 27, 2021 #5 its_virgil said: None...just unscrew the tip and the mechanism comes right out. I attached a write up I did for this one. Hope it helps. Do a good turn daily! Don Click to expand... Thanks for the info., Don. That will come in handy when I get around to making one. Alan
its_virgil said: None...just unscrew the tip and the mechanism comes right out. I attached a write up I did for this one. Hope it helps. Do a good turn daily! Don Click to expand... Thanks for the info., Don. That will come in handy when I get around to making one. Alan