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Old 14 April 2020, 06:07 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by jar View Post
Yeah but then he posted a writing sample and it does not look like vapor lock. First he is using Pelikan black ink which is about as dry as you can find. Also it is most often the first letter after picking the nib up off the paper.

A wetter ink will work better in the MBs and I suspect he is also wrist writing which changes the nib orientation on the paper.

Adding the surfactant will make the Pelikan ink wetter which might help the MB but his Pelikan is likely already a wet writer.
Thanks, I see you're on both forums!!! FWIW, I've not been using the Pelikan too much as I've been writing with the more expensive incomings.
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