Ive lost two decent Cross sets over the years. I have not lost myMont, nor has it gone MIA.

I've not used a fountain one, but I think the regular pen is nice to hold onto. And I can honestly say that I do think they write nicely. Very smooth.

Big Truck: 00, 3.5, Endeavor, 5-Spd drive line in hand!
Little Truck: 87, 2.6T I/C, MT, LSDs, Tonneau Top
Her Truck: 03, 3.8, 20th Anniv, 65k
Daughter's: 06 Eclipse, Keeping it Mitsu!
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