HUNDRED YEAR PEN REHAB
#1
Posted 05 December 2011 - 08:51 PM
(The lever box looks fine, by the way.)
#2
Posted 06 December 2011 - 06:17 PM
Be careful - the plastic can be fragile.
A full service pen shop providing professional, thoughtful vintage pen repair...
Visit Main Street Pens
The Blue Fingers Blog is live! Ramblings and musings (and occasional repair tips) from the bench.
#6
Posted 15 January 2012 - 07:26 AM
Thanks for the advice. I tried some heat but didn't get any movement. Rather than risk disaster, I think I'll let it sit until I can consult with someone whose repair skills are more sophisticated than mine. Here's a look at the (unrestored) pen:
You did consult with someone who knows how to repair your pen. Ron Zorn!
#7
Posted 15 January 2012 - 09:49 AM
You did consult with someone who knows how to repair your pen. Ron Zorn!
I know who Ron is -- he's got a pen of mine right now for repairs. What I meant by "consult" was letting someone professional -- like him -- actually take it apart. Because of the fragile plastic, I think that's probably the best course, but there's no rush to do it at the moment.
0 user(s) are reading this topic
0 members, 0 guests, 0 anonymous users