Show and Tell photos sampler test page
Gallants Pen Press kit (2)
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Set the jig under the dill press quill.
Gallants Pen Press kit (3)
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Insert the large plug with the plastic tip into the quill and tighten.
This is the plunger to press the parts into the pen sections without harming them.
Gallants Pen Press kit (4)
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Place the NIB in the hole.
Gallants Pen Press kit (5)
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Place the bottom section of the pen onto the nib and center under the quill.
Press these peices together.
Gallants Pen Press kit (6)
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Pressing the bottom into the nib.
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Press in the twist mechanism piece slowly. Stop well be for the line and test to see where the refill is in relation to the nib. Make slight adjustments as needed. Take your time.
Gallants Pen Press kit (8)
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Place the top pen section on the 1/4" dowel on the end of the jig.
Center under the plunger.
Gallants Pen Press kit (9)
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Place the clip and the end cap on the top pen section and center under the quill.
Gallants Pen Press kit (10)
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Press end cap into the brass tube.
This completes the pressing process.
Assemble the pen as per the instructions.
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