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Old 05-05-2008, 06:33 PM   #455 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by TheAnomaly View Post
my first FP was a yellow Safari with an M nib. i used PR avocado (my first ink) for a long while; i don't really like the ink though. it seems to thick and sometimes it had problems starting. i just went on an ink buying spree: i now have PR avocado, PR lake placid blue, Aurora black, quink blue, sailor red-brown, and waterman blue-black.
The Safari is one of three pens that I keep at work (the others being a Parker 100 and a Rotring Newton). My Safari has a F nib and I run Aurora black through it. It's a nice combo I use when filling out forms.

If you like the Avocado color but not the ink, give Noodler's Sequoia a try.
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