Some more questions about King 2341

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Re: Some more questions about King 2341

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bloke wrote: ↑Mon Jan 24, 2022 7:11 pm Besides adult use, a new-style King must be set down gently >> and squarely << on its bell, if it is not to be circularly creased.
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I have an Eastman EBB-534, which is modeled on the 2341, and probably made better. I never set it on the bell. The edge of that bell scares me.

The Hirsbrunner? That bell is a tank.

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