(own) Rebirth vtg. French fountain pen in new ebonite body

The second life of vintage fountain pen or what happens when people do not listen to the advice of experts. Maybe someone remembers that I gift this pen to a persistent school friend, and his inquisitiveness and unwillingness to accept advice almost destroyed it.. Друге життя перової вінтажної ручки…

(own) My first fully designed and self-made fountain pen

Hi friends! Finally, I can boast of my own fully created fountain pen. Of course, I didn’t make the nib and used a standard nib unit with Germany nib, but the rest was built by me from start to end. So, welcome to viewing. Привіт друзі! Нарешті можу похвалитись…

[lathe] Cheap and Effective DIY Demagnetizer

How to all! Who does some household chores with metal tools, uses screwdrivers, pliers, tweezers and others, they often need a demagnetizer or magnetizer, because these are useful properties of steel. There are quite a lot of different ways to make a DIY demagnetizer on the net, but all…

Waterman’s Standard Lady (w/glass cartridges, modern adapted)

Hi! Yesterday I reviewed the middle model of this model line, but today I reviewed the youngest, slim/lady version. Вітаннячко! Вчора я робив огляд на середню модель цього модельного ряду, а сьогодні на огляді  у мене є молодша. Waterman’s “Standard” Slim/Lady with glass cartridges (made in France) 1945-1953. Форма…

Waterman’s Standard Middle (w/glass cartridges, modern adapted)

Hello everybody! Almost 3 years ago I reviewed this model with a unique glass cartridge system, and I got the same pen, but in a rather rare color – ash gray. Всім привіт! Майже 3 роки тому я показував і розповідав про цю модель з унікальною системою скляних картриджів,…

(own) Pilot Falcon custom ebonite body

Hi friends! Often in Pilot Falcon model reviews, it is mentioned that the basic plastic/resin model cannot install the biggest Con-70 converter, but metal version is too heavy. I remembered this remark and decided to create an ebonite body for mounting Con-70, which will not be heavy. Привіт друзі!…