Pen Resurrection Sunday Ep 125 1960 and 1964 Sheaffer Imperial II

I end up doing two pen resurrections! They were both SAD! Please feel free to use the chapters provided below to skip to various parts of the review. If you like this video, don't forget to like and subscribe and hit that bell to be notified when I post new videos! JOIN AS A MEMBER HERE TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbT6bph6TcR-6ByiXzU3RYg/join GOLDSPOT PENS ONLINE AFFILIATE LINK (yes it works!): https://goldspot.com?aff=8 Links: Richard Binder's Stroke Widths Chart (pdf): http://www.richardspens.com/pdf/strokewidths2.pdf Inkquiring Minds Website Pen Sales: https://djrathbun.wixsite.com/inkquiring-minds Etsy Shop for "Ink Buddy" Items: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/AlliedArmorer?ref=shop-header-name&listing_id=1888780927&from_page=listing My favourite brick 'n mortar pen and stationery store; Reids! https://reidstationers.com/ Listen to my music at SoundClick: https://www.soundclick.com/artist/default.cfm?bandID=368777 My YouTube Community Tab: https://www.youtube.com/c/DouglasRathbun/community DISCOUNT CODES! Get 10% off your purchase from APPELBOOM by using the code FRIEND at checkout! https://appelboom.com/ Get 10% your purchase from STILFORM.CA by using the code DOUGLAS10: https://stilform.ca Subscribe for more fountain pen videos: https://tinyurl.com/rgfe4v3 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/WcV_MNyv61Y Watch next – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oA5K1PPjD_o&via=tb Chapters: 00:00 - Start 00:08 - Introduction 01:41 - 1964 Sheaffer Imperial II 02:49 - Triage the Sheaffer Imperial II 05:57 - Heating off the Section 06:16 - Heating off the Nib 06:48 - Removing the Feed 07:18 - Removing the Sac Protector 08:37 - Examining the Nib 09:26 - Removing the Touchdown Sleeve 11:15 - Replacing the Touchdown O-ring Seal 15:58 - Polishing the Nib 16:29 - Polishing the Section 16:59 - Reassembling the Nib, Feed, Section 17:56 - Dip Testing the Nib 18:38 - Broken Tine 19:04 - Dip Testing the Custom Stub Nib 20:09 - Reassembling the Pen 20:47 - Filling the Pen 21:25 - Writing Test 2 22:25 - Day 2 Update 25:17 - Resacking the Second Touchdown 26:55 - Sheaffer Date Code on Cap 27:30 - 2nd Imperial II Polished 27:54 - Reassembling the 2nd Imperial II 28:47 - Both Pens Repaired 29:20 - Filling the 2nd Imperial II 30:09 - Thoughts Let’s connect: Instagram – douglasrathbun Twitter – @djrathbun Email - inkquiringminds@gmail.com PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE: Computer: Apple MacBook M4 Pro 12-Core CPU 16-Core GPU 24GB RAM 1TB SSD Cameras: Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Insta360 Link 2 4k Webcam Graphics: Adobe Photoshop 2025 Video Editor: DaVinci Resolve 19 SEO: Tube Buddy Live Stream: OBS Studio 31 Concerto No. 3 in E major, Op. 8, RV 293, "Spring" by Antonio Vivaldi, in HD quality! - Classical music piece performed by: John Harrison — Violin / Robert Turizziani — Conductor / Wichita State University Chamber Players - Music licensed by: John Harrison - Music license: CC BY-SA 1.0 CAUTION: The following video has an unusually high VHQ (video humor quotient). Viewers are advised to refrain from consuming carbonated beverages while watching. Any liquid spewing out of your nose is YOUR responsibility.