Quote Originally Posted by amk View Post
It's worth asking your dentist where you can get some of the dentists' tools like a Tofflemire retainer (for clamping barrels that need cracks mended) and the various scrapers and probes - all very useful when you're repairing pens. I was lucky enough to pick some up from a sale - I think someone's grandad had been a dentist and the tools had last seen use some time in the 1960s!
For someone who lives in or visits the US Dale Beebe of Pentooling has these types of tools available on his website.