Thank you for this awesome reference guide! He will also work to make a custom 3D printed sleeve to meet your needs if you email him directly. These means the Parker adapter will likely not work in the pen you wish to adapt. It most likely would be friction, but with a D1 refill’s narrower body and even narrower stick section, it may not work as intended. So I use a lot of D-1 refills. So.. if you had any advice on where to go or whether I am going about this problem all wrong, I would be so grateful :\ . $5.50 . $2.25 shipping. I bought my fiancé one for her birthday and she has already burnt through the one that came with it. I love the smooth feel but unfortunately, I am a student in exam season, so I’ve been going through at least two refills a week with essays and revision and whatnot. At the same time I think I won’t find anything smoother! Thanks! Schmidt Easyflow 9000 refills are manufactured by Schmidt in Germany. I must say, brilliant job and thank you very much. I’m a convert to really bold point gel pens I have a few nice Waterman ballpoint pens and would like to convert them to gel bold pens. I’ve got one in an Acme right now and it’s okay, but I’d like to put it in something else, too. Sure you can pop the endcap of a MB Rollerball refill with pliers and syringe-fill with fountain pen ink, but why go to the bother when you can get a superior writing experience with less effort? These refills are suitable for every rollerball and ballpoint pen that uses the international "Parker" standard. I believe the cap on the end of these slotted refills can be popped out. Old-Model Kaweco “Sport” ballpoint pen:- EasyFlow 9000 – Capless Parker G2 refill with hybrid ink. From my own cursory research, it seems as if these pens are no longer made. Try this one, and if you order $25 or more, shipping is free. Waterman Ballpoint Refill . 95. You may want to pop out the refill and take a look at it and double check. You’re right to fear that other Parker style refills might not fit properly. I have a Safari rollerball. Looks like the MB roller is the same sized cartridge too. It fit very well onto the end of the VBall refill and I will just need to transfer that spacer to any other VBall refill that I use. Schmidt 9000 Easy Flow Hybrid Ballpoint Refill, fits Parker ballpoint pens, Medium, Black, 2 Pack (SC58143) Price unavailable. RED pens never work! Otherwise, I’d recommend just sticking with the rollerball refills. I guess my budget is = $100 (saving my Semolians for my next grail fp…). The opening of the pen body typically requires some slight modifications, but you can find detailed guides on google on how to do it. parafernalia revolution – need black refill!!!! Then trim the refill to the appropriate length. Both companies offer Parker-style replacement refills in assorted ink types and point sizes. Thanks. For the Rotring, according to ColoradoPen.com, most standard Schmidt and Monteverde Euro/G2 should fit it. Interesting idea… but I also have a cool tool that might make this easier for you that I’ll be featuring soon! Hope that helps! If there’s a better refill out there, please let me know. I just forgot about the pen until I saw this article. The Jetstream is a fantastic hybrid ink, probably the best out there IMO if you're not using a fountain pen. So I picked up a Jetstream RT refill 1.0mm and it fits without any modification. I think they’re referred to as Mont Blanc style refills. This Schmidt roller refill (easyFLOW) glides more easily over the paper than any other writing system. Schmidt Easyflow P9000 Parker Style/G2 Ballpoint Refill. A Pilot G2 refill fits perfectly in my Sheaffer Prelude rollerball. I used part of the cap that came with the Parker refill, i.e., I trimmed about 2-3mm off the open end of the cap. Anyone with a favorite multi/ink combo, or suggestions for refills? They look like this: http://bit.ly/2flpet6 (Not my image.) - International Association of Penturners, http://www.pensandplanes.com/blog/pen-hacks, The Epic Refill Reference Guide - International Association of Penturners, https://www.amazon.com/Bettoni-Rollerball-Pen-PROMOTIONAL-CUSTOMIZED/dp/B01GHAYP52/ref=sr_1_8?s=office-products&ie=UTF8&qid=1475790113&sr=1-8&keywords=bettoni+pen, refill converters that will accept D1 refills, Jazz Up Your Jotter: Parker-Type G2 Refills – Danielle Hooke Goodbody, Get to the (needle)Point | The Poor Penman, The Render K by Karas Kustoms | The Poor Penman, Moleskine Click Ball Pen Review | The Poor Penman, Video-Review: Stilform KOSMOS Pen - Scrively - note taking & writing, http://www.spacepen.com/blueinkfinepointfisheruniversalrefill.aspx, Review: Parker Jotter | Comfortable Shoes Studio, https://www.shapeways.com/product/HC8VS2R45, Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Refills* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) - Bleistift, https://us.moleskine.com/roller-gel-refill-plus-black/p0361, Help Understanding Refills - Page 2 - International Association of Penturners, Baron Fig Squire "Mysterium" Pen | Calligraphy Nut, Uni-Ball Signo, Pilot Juice, Zerba Sarasa or the Pentel Energel, The Epic Refill Reference Guide: Rollerball, Gel and Ballpoints, 12 Days of Inkmas: Robert Oster Shake & Shimmer Blood Rose (Day 7), A Beginner's Dive into Ring-Bound Planners: Part 2 - Planner Sizes, Our FREE Downloadable Guide Sheets: Turn a Blank Notebook into a Lined Notebook, Faber-Castell Scribero Gel Ink Roller Refill, Fisher Space Pen Refill, PR Series- Colors (Bold, Medium, Fine), Fisher Space Pen – Universal Ballpoint Refill, Foray (Office Depot) Ballpoint Refill for Parker (Medium), Monteverde Soft Roll- Colored inks (Medium), Monteverde Soft Roll- (Superbroad, Medium, Ultrafine), OHTO Needlepoint Ballpoint Pen Refill PS-807NP, OHTO PS-205NP Extra-Fine 0.5mm Ballpoint Pen Refill, Parafernalia Ballpoint Pen Refill NO LOGO, Parker Ballpoint Pen Refill (Broad, Medium, Fine), Parker Quinkflow Ballpoint Pen Refill (Medium, Fine), Pelikan Giant Ballpoint Pen Refill 337 (Broad, Fine, Medium), Premec Parker-Style G2 Gel Refill (0.4, 0.5 and 0.7 mm), Retro 51 Tornado Roller Ball Refills (REF5P) (Made by Schmidt), Schmidt P900 B Ballpoint Pen Refill (Broad, Medium, Fine), Schmidt P950M Megaline Pressurized Ballpoint Pen Refill (Medium), Schneider Express 735 Pen Refill (Broad, Medium, Fine), Schneider Slider 755 Pen Refill (Extra-Broad, Medium), Visconti Ballpoint Pen Refill AA49 1.4 (Broad), Visconti Gel Refill (Broad, Medium, Fine), FORAY (Office Depot) Pen Refill For Schmidt Rollerball, Monteverde Spring-Loaded Tip Fineliner Refill G62, Schmidt Capless Rollerball 8126 and 8127 (shorter models can work with an extension hack), Schmidt 888 Safety Rollingball Ceramic Plastic refill, Schmidt 5888 Safety RollingBall Ceramic Metal Tube refill, Schmidt 5285 Safety Rolling Tube Needlepoint Tip, Pilot Hi-Tec C (available in 0.25, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5), Pilot G-Tec C (same as the Hi-Tec C but renamed for the American/European market), Acme Black 4FP Four-Function Pen Ballpoint Pen Refill, Acme Highlighter 4FP Four-Function Pen Multi Functional Pen Refill, Aurora Mini Medium Point Ballpoint Pen Refill, Monteverde Soft Roll Ballpoint Pen Refill – D1 (628), Ohto R-4C7NP Needle-Point Ballpoint Pen Refill, Rotring Tikky 3-in-1 2-Color Ballpoint Refills, Uni SXR-200 Jetstream Ballpoint Multi Pen Refill (0.5 and 0.7mm), Zebra Sharbo X Ballpoint Multi Pen Refill Component – D1, Zebra Sharbo X Gel Ink Multi Pen Refill Component (0.4 and 0.5mm) – D1. If anyone can suggest a resource, I’d be eternally grateful. At times some of them will be flush with the opening when retracted. I like a finer line, so they were a no-go for me. Success you are now subscribed to our newsletter. Just want to echo the kudos for all your work – so helpful. Then take out the ballpoint refill it comes with, remove the little “stopper” from the end and stick that into a Zebra g301 gel refill. Would you believe, I think Vanness Pens may have a stash of refills still? I found a Staples brand retractable eraser refill that’s the same diameter so I cut lengths of that to make other refills fit. Does anyone know if the refills from the pilot precise retractable V5 gel ink work with the pilot Dr. grip white edition pens? Both the Schmidt and the G2/Euro Rollerball sizes will give you a lot more options for finer tips. Thank you for your help!! Notify me of follow-up comments by email. It’s about 110 mm long. Ana, thanks for the feedback. I have a Parker Sonnet Rollerball pen and was wondering if it was possible to modify it use a Parker gel ink refill. Do you have a photo of the original refill we could use for reference? I have tried the Schmidt P8126 in a number of pens that use a Parker standard ink refill and the Schmidt P8126 will NOT fit. I hope my last post went through. That said, I would love to find an elegant retractable pen to more-finely house the Pilot V5 RT refill…something metallic or lacquer or otherwise-classy, with a good fit and minimal wobble. Wondered if there were better alternatives to Zebra refils? I’ll start looking for these refills as soon as the lockdown ends here. Are you aware of anything else larger than Retro 51 that is compatible with the P8126 that has pretty good build quality? Has anyone sent you info or added on some of the refills in the SUPER cheap bulk pens you’d find in your supply closet from the Big Box stores? I received the Darth Vader version for Christmas and would love to put it to use, but I can’t tolerate the 0.7mm crayon sized standard refill. Online. This was just one of my many experiments. La recharge easyFLOW 9000 SCHMIDT® marie parfaitement les avantages de la technologie des stylos bille et roller. It’s not completely comprehensive but it’s a good place to start. So how do you get the Karas Kustoms retrakts to hold refills like Energel, Jetstream, Signo? I would like to find a refill for my Cross select tip and Monte blanc Meisterstuck ball point that is as good quality as the uni-ball Signo Bold 207, do you have any recommendations? Hi, and thanks for the great information. I’ve been on a mission to find a cartridge refill for the pen, with a smaller line size/tip size. Please measure first. This is 21st century pen hacking at its finest! This refill is compatible with brands such as : ACME, Aurora, Bexley, Delta, Diplomat, Faber Castell, Hauser, Inoxcrom, Itoya, Krone, Marlen, Montegrappa, Monteverde, Omas, Pelikan, Retro 51, Rotring, Stipula, Waterman and Visconti.”. But not as smooth and great as the Pilot or uni =(. Thank you so much for the info you provided 2 years ago! I’m all ears =). Favorite pen hack: Pilot G2 refill in a Kaweco Rollerball pen – the ultimate pocket pen for Pilot G2 fans. I’ve got an EnerGel .5mm in my Lamy 2000 and it’s awesome. There is no B point in an EasyFlow 9000, nor is there a B point in the Uni Jetstream SXR-600 series. I note that you tried many refills from The Pen Place – a shop I love. Ahhhh, that explains so much. Now, what ballpoint refills would also fit these same pens (in case they want to switch up)? The Pilot JuiceUp refills have a similar shape. The Pilot Ballpoint Refill might also be compatible. I think this product is of Australian origin. The blue refill is more on the purple side, but still a vivid colour, black is a bit much darker then JETSTREAM. There has been a noticeable increase in refill adapter interest over the last month or so, leading to some very interesting discussions, which in turn has rekindled my interest in this project. The ink tube will pull out of the tip assembly, but the ball point part on the front of the tip assembly is well fused (I tried removing one with steel punch to no avail). Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. But its usually an experiment that costs less than $2 so its a gamble I’m usually willing to take. 2 Pack - Schmidt easyFLOW 9000 - Black Ink. Thank you. I am a total sucker for the Pilot V5 RT retractable gel pen…especially in blue. Schmidt EasyFlow 9000 Hybrid Ballpoint Pen Refill - Medium Point - Blue. I just untwist them a touch. Hope that helps you find your perfect refill! So, kudos to Schmidt for filling the gap between ballpoint and rollerball. Pilot G2, Pilot Juice, Schmidt 888 and the other rollerball & Pilot G2 refills listed in the article are shorter than Mont Blanc refills but are the same size in every other way but they do not have the threads. The issue is the length of the neck of the required refill, which seems a bit longer than your average Schmidt, Caran D’ache or Pilot. Just thought I would throw that out there to help other people save some money since those Lamy refills are $5 a pop! All you need is something to put in the back of the pen to keep the refill from going back up in the pen. Thanks in advance!! Brain-lapse. I have been really loyal to Zebra and I love the black JSB refills and the way the gel in writes. No way it cost $20 to ship 1 D-1 refill. For D1 pens, they are my favorite refills but I understand if you are using your pen for carbons they might not be suitable. From the refills that Levenger shows on its site for the 300, it looks like a standard Parker-style refill. The latter is now a budget-priced Parker 5th technology of sorts. Schmidt 9000M EasyFlow Pen Refill SM16234. Hi—this is a phenomenal resource and delightful rabbit-hole to explore! That might work better for you and those refills are readily available on JetPens. There is a Jetstream refill available in a D1 size. Refillfinder lists lots of Mont Blanc refills so check with them if you’re looking for something specifically. g2 is iffy cause it doesnt fit. This list is, at best, a guide and not a definitive directory. Here’s the link for my list : https://www.shapeways.com/designer/chair9/lists, Hi Sean, I hope. Thanks for the informative post! Since I published this Moleskine has rebranded their pens. 07 $13.50 $13.50. They do not say “600” anywhere on them. I can stretch it back out and the tip will stay solid for a while. The Signo 207 and Pentel EnerGel will also fit. Good to know. Don’t forget to check your local office supply or pen store (even those big box shops) and play around with the pens and refills you have. Q – Anybody have any idea where to get refills for a Bic Citation (if anybody remember’s these)? The only issue is I’m worried about the spring catching the refill’s click-mechanism’s crown. Select Summary. what is cheap that works??? I’m open to adding a spring to the butt of the refill, if that’s what it takes. Then you have a great looking, all metal pen with gel ink, that writes well. From refillfinder.com it appears that Sheaffer rollerball refills are the same size, but little else, without using a spacer. P900 is oil-based ballpoint ink EasyFlow 9000 is hybrid ink, sort of a cross between gel and oil-based ink. When you use the Signo .38 refill (whichever one it is) is there any cutting or trimming involved (maybe a question for Carl)? TonyL Member. I prefer the Jetstream because, IMO, it is a little smoother writer. I need a good D-1 gel refill for my Sharbo and Sharbo X pens. Im a totally new pen obsessed ”noob”. Customer Reviews. They are available in 0.4 and 0.5mm so not super wide but great color options. They have blue-black color too. Reactions: scrofts1219. I prefer the Goliath in the fine rather than the medium but the ink is very good for ballpoint. Are you in KC? It’s called the “Goliath”. Also needs to be an black ink pen, not gel. Is it possible for example to put 0.5mm uni jet stream refills in the uni jet stream 0.7mm pen and visa versa? Any suggestions on a refill that I could get for this that is a ballpoint pen? Pilot Juice (removed from plastic retractable pen), Pilot LP2RF Gel Refill (Juice refill code), Zebra Sarasa Clip refill (removed from plastic retractable pen), http://www.cultpens.com/i/q/PF14515/parafernalia-needlepoint-ballpoint-pen-refill, Pen kits that take a "uni ball signo 207" or something very similar? Hi! I have also started making adapters for other replacement refills, not just the D1 Mini and the slightly shorter Cross Matrix. Can anyone suggest a workable alternate to try in the Parker RBs I have? It’s a ballpoint refill available in fine, medium or broad and is touted to write up to 600 pages from one refill. I am digging around my house to find my 849 to verify that other standard Parker-style refills will also fit. Self-pimping here (again), but I have a blog post about this. Thanks for the listing you saved us plenty of time searching compatible refills. Get it as soon as Mon, Dec 21. I use D1 refills in my Sharbo-X but there’s a list on Jet Pens of 101 compatible products so that’s probably a good start. The Moleskine photo there IMO if you find anything that will fit a Bic Stic! Already burnt through the one shown in the pen, Uniball Jetstream, Schmidt EasyFlow G2. Can take a trimmed down 207/307 refill directly ( same mod for Waterman is. 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