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paulm

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Finished with 10 coats of ca and polished with Autoglym.
 

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Wow Paul, this pen is showing some very heavy spalting giving it a really super look. I love it my friend .. :thumbs:
 

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Wow Paul, this pen is showing some very heavy spalting giving it a really super look. I love it my friend .. :thumbs:
Thanks Jim, its a piece I brought home from a walk, I have half a dozen blanks from it all very similar.
 

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That is a good example of what can be done with a slimline well turned and finished Paul may I suggest that you make the nib end a bit fatter at the top end so that the shape flows just that bit better but it is just a suggestion
 

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That is a good example of what can be done with a slimline well turned and finished Paul may I suggest that you make the nib end a bit fatter at the top end so that the shape flows just that bit better but it is just a suggestion

Thanks Woody, I'll give it a go.
 
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