Episode 65: Why You Shouldn't Disassemble the Custom 823 - ALSO ECONOMICS!

Which fountain pen CLIPS do Brian and Drew enjoy the most? Is gold trim better than silver? These questions are covered, PLUS an overview of the new RICKSHAW SINCLAIR (with a special sneak peek) in this episode of the Goulet Pencast! Shop at our store! https://www.gouletpens.com/ Listen to The Goulet Pencast here: https://gouletpencast.fireside.fm/ SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/GP-YTsubscribe LINKS TO PRODUCTS FEATURED: Sailor Ringless Metallic 1911: https://www.gouletpens.com/products/sailor-1911l-ringless-metallic-fountain-pen-simply-blue?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY Diplomat Elox Matrix Green: https://www.gouletpens.com/products/diplomat-elox-fountain-pen-matrix-green-black?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY New BENU Euphorias: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/benu-euphoria-fountain-pens?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY Retro 51 Spooky Silhouettes: https://www.gouletpens.com/products/retro-51-tornado-rollerball-pen-usps-spooky-silhouetttes-limited-edition?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY Esterbrook Camden Oktoberfest: https://www.gouletpens.com/products/esterbrook-camden-fountain-pen-oktoberfest-limited-edition?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY Pilot Custom 823: https://www.gouletpens.com/products/pilot-custom-823-fountain-pen-amber?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY LAMY 2000: https://www.gouletpens.com/products/lamy-2000-fountain-pen-black?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY Visconti Homo Sapiens: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/visconti-homo-sapiens-fountain-pens?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY Pineider Pens: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/pineider?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY LAMY safari: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/lamy-safari-fountain-pens?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY Pilot Falcon: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/pilot-falcon-fountain-pens?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY TWSBI 580: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/twsbi-580-fountain-pens?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY Delta Pens: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/delta?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY Pilot Vanishing Point: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/pilot-vanishing-point-fountain-pens?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY Rickshaw Sinclair R: https://www.gouletpens.com/products/rickshaw-bagworks-sinclair-case-black-peacock?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=jRH3CdzAjeY TIMESTAMPS: 0:00:00 Intro 0:01:52 Feedback 0:10:02 New Stuff 0:18:49 How do retailer exclusives benefit the manufacturer? 0:29:38 How do you take apart and clean the Pilot 823 and LAMY 2000? 0:38:35 The Yen is down against the dollar - how will that impact prices? 0:57:32 What are your favorite and least favorite pen clips? 1:14:10 Is rhodium trim more popular than gold trim? 1:20:10 Survey results and discussion 1:29:30 Product Spotlight 1:39:23 What's Happening? 2:08:13 Comp-nay Updates ABOUT GOULET PENS: Brian & Rachel Goulet started The Goulet Pen Company in 2009 and you can see the evolution of our mom and pop into a full-blown company through this channel. We run a dedicated online store with fountain pens, ink, paper, and other fine writing accessories. Our goal with this channel is to provide fountain pen fans at all levels of experience with comprehensive product reviews, round ups, and how-to videos to answer all the fountain pen questions you may have. Shop at https://www.gouletpens.com. FOLLOW US: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gouletpens/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGouletPenCompany Twitter: https://twitter.com/gouletpens Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/gouletpens/ Sign up for Emails: http://shop.gouletpens.com/newsletter Blog: https://blog.gouletpens.com/