Inkquiring Minds | Pen Resurrection Ep 59 - 1938 Parker Royal Challenger Part ONE @InkquiringMinds | Uploaded April 2024 | Updated October 2024, 2 days ago.
This is a very special resurrection! This pen has a wonderful, storied history. I will present PART TWO next Sunday where I present the pen to Lorie.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Start
00:09 - Introduction
03:38 - Triage the Pen
05:38 - Disassembly
10:23 - Ultrasonic
11:34 - Nib Repair
13:08 - Removing the Nib/Feed
14:18 - Repairing the Nib
18:07 - Clipping the Nib
18:49 - Grinding a Stub Nib
24:28 - Grinding with a Rotary Tool
24:58 - Grinding with Micromesh
30:19 - Polishing the Hardware
30:57 - Polishing the Cap and Barrel
35:05 - Thoughts and Part 2
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Concerto No. 3 in E major, Op. 8, RV 293, "Spring" by Antonio Vivaldi, in HD quality!
- Classical music piece performed by: John Harrison — Violin / Robert Turizziani — Conductor / Wichita State University Chamber Players
- Music licensed by: John Harrison
- Music license: CC BY-SA 1.0
CAUTION: The following video has an unusually high VHQ (video humor quotient). Viewers are advised to refrain from consuming carbonated beverages while watching. Any liquid spewing out of your nose is YOUR responsibility.
This is a very special resurrection! This pen has a wonderful, storied history. I will present PART TWO next Sunday where I present the pen to Lorie.
Please feel free to use the chapters provided below to skip to various parts of the review.
If you like this video, don't forget to like and subscribe and hit that bell to be notified when I post new videos!
JOIN AS A MEMBER HERE TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS:
youtube.com/channel/UCbT6bph6TcR-6ByiXzU3RYg/join
GOLDSPOT PENS ONLINE AFFILIATE LINK (yes it works!):
https://goldspot.com?aff=8
Links:
Richard Binder Line Width Chart (pdf):
richardspens.com/pdf/strokewidths.pdf
Etsy Shop for "Ink Buddy" Items:
etsy.com/shop/AlliedArmorers?ref=usf_2020
My favourite brick 'n mortar pen and stationery store; Reids!
reidstationers.com
Listen to my music at SoundClick:
soundclick.com/artist/default.cfm?bandID=368777
My YouTube Community Tab:
youtube.com/c/DouglasRathbun/community
Get 10% off your purchase from Appelboom by using the code FRIEND at checkout!
appelboom.com
Get 10% off your purchase from Cult Pens: tinyurl.com/y6g8yqal
Subscribe for more fountain pen videos: tinyurl.com/rgfe4v3
Share this video with a friend:
youtu.be/qXQ73TkcKeI
Watch next – youtube.com/watch?v=oA5K1PPjD_o&via=tb
Chapters:
00:00 - Start
00:09 - Introduction
03:38 - Triage the Pen
05:38 - Disassembly
10:23 - Ultrasonic
11:34 - Nib Repair
13:08 - Removing the Nib/Feed
14:18 - Repairing the Nib
18:07 - Clipping the Nib
18:49 - Grinding a Stub Nib
24:28 - Grinding with a Rotary Tool
24:58 - Grinding with Micromesh
30:19 - Polishing the Hardware
30:57 - Polishing the Cap and Barrel
35:05 - Thoughts and Part 2
Let’s connect:
Instagram – douglasrathbun
Threads - threads.net/@douglasrathbun
Email - inkquiringminds@gmail.com
Concerto No. 3 in E major, Op. 8, RV 293, "Spring" by Antonio Vivaldi, in HD quality!
- Classical music piece performed by: John Harrison — Violin / Robert Turizziani — Conductor / Wichita State University Chamber Players
- Music licensed by: John Harrison
- Music license: CC BY-SA 1.0
CAUTION: The following video has an unusually high VHQ (video humor quotient). Viewers are advised to refrain from consuming carbonated beverages while watching. Any liquid spewing out of your nose is YOUR responsibility.
