mechanisms

Anyone know what size the thread is on a 7mm mechanism. :thinks:

Watch mechanisms

Hi does anyone know what the thread size is that's used for the standard mechanisms?. I bought a pen kit turned the blank assembled the pen only to find the thread has not been cut to take the mechanism. Before I dismantle the pen. (It's for a customer) I thought if I new the thread size I could...

Hi all :) I recently got a new batch of Sierra pen kits. I've found that the two of the finishes come from one factory, and the third from another. I actually suspect one is in China and one Taiwan, but that's a guess. I've made this assumption as the metal finish on the mechanisms are slightly...

Anybody know where I can purchase 0.7 Pencil Mechanisms.

Here are two full Metal Jacket Bullet pens i have just completed. I have to say i enjoyed making these over kit pens. I did use tubes and refills from kits but on my next endeavour i want to get brass tubing in lengths and buy ballpoints separately. I used mechanisms from Phil and they are...

Hello all, as a nooby I'm gathering round me the various bits I think I need. I want to have a go at one or two click-action pens of my own, rather than as kits. I don't seem to be able to buy the necessary spring and plunger mechanisms anywhere. Can anyone help me with this, or am I...

Made my first Tempest pen today using African Blackwood and Stabilised Spalted Maple. A great pen and one of the best click mechanisms.

I've been trying to make some bullet twist pens and went through six mechanisms during assembly. Some where too slack for the top tube and others too tight for the bullet casing, these ones collapsed.:sob: Seems the slack ones had no nodules (if thats the correct term). Unfortunately I don't...

Here are two Click pens. Vertex Click in Gunmetal , Stratus Click in Chrome Both made using Home Bargains Bamboo chopping board. The vertex has a much more solid feel & Both of these click mechanisms are not half as good as the 30 caliber click.