Making drafting pens great again. Rotring Rapidograph refurbishing

     Great title, huh?   Ok, so in a previous post I showed off my drafting pencil collection and wrote some personal notes of what I think about the Rotrings, Pentel and Kuru Toga.    Now it's time to show you another, more dark part of the story...one involving black drafting ink (Pulitzer nomination for this posting, I guarantee it)   I mentioned in a post a while back, that I found some Rotring Rapidograph...

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Pencil Review: Rotring 800, Rotring 600, Pentel GrapghGear 1000, Uni Kuru Toga Roulette

           Yeah, I know. Weird, right? I know it’s not what you’d expect, but hey… I felt inspired.     For those that don’t know me,   I have a bit of a pencil fetish, and also I haven’t seen a review of these from an engineer, so I figured I might just as well. And just as a mention, no, I don’t use the pencils for “art” purposes. I can’t draw a picture to save my life, but what I do draw...

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