Inkquiring Minds | Pen Resurrection Sunday Ep 63 1946 Parker Vacumatic Debutante @InkquiringMinds | Uploaded May 2024 | Updated October 2024, 2 days ago.
This is the smallest of the Parker Vacumatics. The Debutante is slimmer and shorter than the Standard. This one restored beautifully and is for sale. Check the end of the video for information.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Start
00:51 - Introduction
01:57 - Triage
08:01 - Disassembling the Pen
10:19 - Dip Testing the Nib
11:57 - Knocking Out the Feed
14:16 - Polishing the Nib
15:40 - Removing the Clip
18:33 - Polishing the Clip
22:00 - Removing the Pellet
22:55 - Installing a New Diaphragm
23:54 - Reinstalling the Pump
25:09 - Reassembling the Pen
26:06 - Checking Nib Alignment
27:54 - Filling the Vacumatic
28:42 - Writing Sample
30:06 - Polishing the Cap and Barrel
32:39 - Reinstalling the Clip
35:38 - Thoughts on the Resurrection
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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 the smallest of the Parker Vacumatics. The Debutante is slimmer and shorter than the Standard. This one restored beautifully and is for sale. Check the end of the video for information.
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/tEsHZsIkHUw
Chapters:
00:00 - Start
00:51 - Introduction
01:57 - Triage
08:01 - Disassembling the Pen
10:19 - Dip Testing the Nib
11:57 - Knocking Out the Feed
14:16 - Polishing the Nib
15:40 - Removing the Clip
18:33 - Polishing the Clip
22:00 - Removing the Pellet
22:55 - Installing a New Diaphragm
23:54 - Reinstalling the Pump
25:09 - Reassembling the Pen
26:06 - Checking Nib Alignment
27:54 - Filling the Vacumatic
28:42 - Writing Sample
30:06 - Polishing the Cap and Barrel
32:39 - Reinstalling the Clip
35:38 - Thoughts on the Resurrection
Watch next – youtube.com/watch?v=oA5K1PPjD_o&via=tb
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.
