top | item 19688292 (no title) mrbill | 6 years ago I love my Parker 51s. All of them older than I am (of course) but the ones that still work (aren't cracked, etc) work wonderfully (filled with Noodler's inks). discuss order hn newest LyndsySimon|6 years ago I’m fond of my 61s as well, with their capillary reservoir, and being one of the first commercial uses of Teflon.They’re a pain to clean thoroughly, though, so they’re best used as a pen for someone who doesn’t change inks very often. That person is not me :) mrbill|6 years ago Protip: cheap ultrasonic jewelry cleaner.You wouldn't believe some of the gunk i've gotten out of pens that sat in a drawer for 20 years.... load replies (1)
LyndsySimon|6 years ago I’m fond of my 61s as well, with their capillary reservoir, and being one of the first commercial uses of Teflon.They’re a pain to clean thoroughly, though, so they’re best used as a pen for someone who doesn’t change inks very often. That person is not me :) mrbill|6 years ago Protip: cheap ultrasonic jewelry cleaner.You wouldn't believe some of the gunk i've gotten out of pens that sat in a drawer for 20 years.... load replies (1)
mrbill|6 years ago Protip: cheap ultrasonic jewelry cleaner.You wouldn't believe some of the gunk i've gotten out of pens that sat in a drawer for 20 years.... load replies (1)
LyndsySimon|6 years ago
They’re a pain to clean thoroughly, though, so they’re best used as a pen for someone who doesn’t change inks very often. That person is not me :)
mrbill|6 years ago
You wouldn't believe some of the gunk i've gotten out of pens that sat in a drawer for 20 years....