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headwind

  1. TVS

    My first headwind

    Made my first headwind pen today love it
  2. alan morrison

    Bog Oak

    Bog oak segmented on a Headwind.
  3. flexi

    Ply Headwind

    Hi all, A bit of a quick one, Customer wanted red and blue.... Well it started dark blue!! I am really liking these Headwind kits too... Cheers Phil!
  4. Garno

    Headwind attempt

    Well always late to the party, here is my go at a headwind. First thing you will notice is that It is not a fountain pen :goesred: the blank sort of exploded on the lathe, strange as I still had a couple of mm left. Nice bit of purple heart gone to wood heaven :pray::pray::pray: Nice bit of...
  5. Garno

    Headwind

    Anyone who has made the Headwind pen can you tell me what size drill bit you used please. I have it as 11/32 but after I drilled that size I could not get the tube in the blank, the fit is very snug at the start and only manages to go in about an inch before being too tight (Needed pliers to...
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    • 11/32 bit headwind size tailstock
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  6. Phil Dart

    Hard to believe, but Ive made a pen

    Yes, I know. If you've just fallen over with the shock, I quite understand why. Back in the day I was making perhaps 7 or 8 pens a day, but I haven't had time to do one for over two years. Here it is. It's chrome Beaufort Headwind (no surprise there) in a resin cast carbon fibre blank.
  7. Bucks

    2 Beaufort Headwind Pens

    Just turned a couple of our new Smokey Black DiamondGlitz & Inferno Blanks using the new Beaufort Headwind kits, as usual the photos never do them justice.
  8. Bucks

    Beaufort Headwind Mechanical Pencil for INRA Rules

    Finally got around to turning one of the new Beaufort Headwind pen kits. I decided to make it into a label cast mechanical pencil to use with my incra rules, very pleased with the result.
  9. Leatherlass

    Leather Headwind and Etesia pens

    Hellooooo everyone, its been a while!!:whistling: Hope you are all well. I thought I'd share my recent leather-bound pens with you as I wanted to try out Phil's new Etesia and Headwind kits as they both allow for chunkier material on the tube which is ideal for me as I can now use thicker...
  10. flexi

    Another Headwind

    Hi All, I'm really liking these kits
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