What to do when your fountain pen won't write.

Did your fountain pen stop writing? Are you experiencing no ink flow? Or, is your pen leaking ink uncontrollably? You've come to the right place. In this video, Tom gives you some quick tips to help get your pen writing again. Have any tricky pen problems not addressed in this video? Leave them in the comments and we will do our best to help. (0:00) Introduction (1:06) Check ink level (1:34) Shake and tap (2:21) Wetting the nib (2:45) Flood the feed (3:15) Flush out the pen (3:26) Diagnose a leaky pen (4:12) Check the nib setting (5:39) Check the filling mechanism (6:22) Nib creep (6:31) Cap the pen when not in use (6:49) Change the ink (7:00) Change the paper (7:12) Conclusion Pens mentioned in this video. Lamy Safari - https://goldspot.com/collections/lamy... Platinum 3776 Century - https://goldspot.com/collections/plat... Sailor 1911L Realo - https://goldspot.com/collections/sail... Narwhal Schuylkill - https://goldspot.com/collections/narwhal Like & subscribe to get more pen reviews, writing samples, unboxings, and other fun fountain pen videos on the Goldspot Pens channel. Follow us on your favorite social media platform: Instagram:   / goldspotpens   Facebook:   / goldspotpens   Twitter:   / goldspotpens   TikTok:   / goldspotpens   Pinterest:   / goldspotpens   TikTok:   / goldspotpens   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@goldspotpens Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/goldspotpens... 💌 Sign up for our exclusive e-mails and texts to get a discount on your first order: https://bit.ly/goldspotpens