Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Montblanc cartridges are international half-size. The only unique things about them are the viscous ink and the gold cartridges (talk about ostentatious). - ------------ Dante Stella On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Dave Richards wrote: > In the rollerball world, depending on the model Pelikan refills may or may not work > successfully in a MB. For instance, to the the best of my knowledge only MB makes > refills for the Meisterstucke LeGrande. But it's for certain that most refills of any kind > except Pelikan won't work in a Pelikan. And many companies don't make their own > refills, preferring to simply have Schimdt in Germany make their refills with the pen > manufacturer's branding. > > In fountain pen terms, ink cartridges tend to be made specifically for one make of > pen, although there is some overlap. I believe MB cartridges are unique. > > I can't comment on ball pens since I use only the cheapest, most disposable, and > then only when forced into it. > > The best cross-reference for refills across pen lines that I have found is in the > "refills" section of the Fountain Pen Hospital catalog. > > Dave Richards > Centennial, Colorado > > > Montblanc refills suck, so your $3 pen would probably be worthless. > > Pelikan makes much better ones. > > > > On Sunday, August 25, 2002, at 03:55 PM, Kyle Cassidy wrote: > > > > > If you put an onion in a martini, it's not a martini, it's a gibson. > > > > > > > > > > > > [But what happens if you put a montblanc refill in a $3 pen?] > > > > > > Kc > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html