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Rotring 800 Mechanical Pencil

Precision Tools

rOtring 800 Mechanical Pencil is on Sale (12/13/21)

Dec 13, 2021 Stuart 20 Comments

This popular (premium) mechanical pencil is on sale, today only!

Pentel Graphgear 1000 Mechanical Pencil

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The Awesome Pentel GraphGear 1000 Mechanical Pencil is on Sale for $6!! (12/24/19)

Dec 24, 2019 Stuart 10 Comments

The excellent Pentel GraphGear 1000 mechanical pencil is on sale right now!

Rotring 600 Mechanical Pencil

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Snag the Fantastic Rotring 600 Mechanical Pencil on Sale!

Jul 26, 2019 Stuart 26 Comments

The fantastic Rotring 600 mechanical pencil is currently on sale.

Rotring 800 Mechanical Pencil

Precision Tools

Deal: Rotring 800+ Mechanical Pencil & Stylus

Jul 8, 2019 Stuart 6 Comments

The Rotring 800+ mechanical pencil plus stylus is currently on sale at Amazon.

Uni Shift Mechanical Pencil

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Uni Shift Mechanical Pencil with Retractable Tip

Jun 13, 2019 Stuart 7 Comments

The Uni Shift is an interesting mechanical pencil with retractable tip.

Ohto Sharp Wood Mechanical Pencil Green

Precision Tools

Ohto Sharp Pencil, a Wood-Bodied Mechanical Pencil for Under $6

Jun 3, 2019 Stuart 10 Comments

This mechanical pencil looks and feels like a traditional wood pencil.

Rotring 600 Mechanical Pencil

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Rotring Mechanical Pencil Deal of the Day (12/19/18)

Dec 19, 2018 Stuart 21 Comments

This cool, classy, and well-made mechanical pencil is on sale, today only.

Grafton Pencil

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The Everyman Grafton Mechanical Pencil

Apr 23, 2018 Stuart 36 Comments

There’s a new mechanical pencil that some of you might be interested in.

Staedtler 2mm Lead Holder

DIY Projects

Getting Started with 2.0mm Mechanical Pencils

Mar 24, 2016 Stuart 31 Comments

Here’s what you need to buy to get started with 2.0 mm technical pencils.

Staedtler Blue Metal Mechanical Pencil

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Staedtler Metal-Bodied Mechanical Pencils

Mar 22, 2016 Stuart 22 Comments

Here’s a mechanical pencil that will completely change the way you sketch your projects! (Not really, but it’s still great to write and sketch with.)

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Rite in the Rain Says Their Mechanical Pencil is the Last You’ll Ever Need

Aug 10, 2015 Stuart 22 Comments

Looking for a tough new mechanical pencil? This one is boasted to be “the last pencil you’ll ever need.”

Pentel Sharp Kerry Mechanical Pencil

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Do You Have a Favorite Pen, Pencil, Marker, or Other Writing Tool?

Mar 4, 2015 Stuart 52 Comments

Tell us about your favorite writing tools! If you don’t have one, maybe some of our favorites or reader comments will give you ideas.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Monteverde Tool Pen

Nov 18, 2014 Stuart 3 Comments

The Monteverde Tool Pen seems to be a neat EDC tool.

Pentel GraphGear 1000 Mechanical Pencil

DIY & Home

Pentel GraphGear 1000 Mechanical Pencil is Excellent for Shop Use

Feb 15, 2011 Stuart 13 Comments

In the search for a good quality mechanical pencil for technical drawing and more precise layout work and shop use, I have come across the incredibly comfortable and workshop-friendly Pentel GraphGear 1000.

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