![First time seeing major brand recommends using bulb syringe to clean their fountain pen! : r/fountainpens First time seeing major brand recommends using bulb syringe to clean their fountain pen! : r/fountainpens](https://preview.redd.it/first-time-seeing-major-brand-recommends-using-bulb-syringe-v0-xcwzrssuhsea1.png?auto=webp&s=2c06e80c93a024badc2c9079a5a3f2629e28a0fc)
First time seeing major brand recommends using bulb syringe to clean their fountain pen! : r/fountainpens
![Mold problems? Check your bulb syringe. When cleaning today I “backwashed” my bulb and got several flakes of mold/mildew in the water. Didn't document but 10 or so 5mm flakes. : r/fountainpens Mold problems? Check your bulb syringe. When cleaning today I “backwashed” my bulb and got several flakes of mold/mildew in the water. Didn't document but 10 or so 5mm flakes. : r/fountainpens](https://preview.redd.it/mold-problems-check-your-bulb-syringe-when-cleaning-today-i-v0-g7ehhoc5dpba1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ca66fc15ebbae20d2cb3b7f94dfbab56a3a2587a)
Mold problems? Check your bulb syringe. When cleaning today I “backwashed” my bulb and got several flakes of mold/mildew in the water. Didn't document but 10 or so 5mm flakes. : r/fountainpens
![First time using bulb syringe to clean my pen, feels like more water than usual is gathered at the feed, is it normal? : r/fountainpens First time using bulb syringe to clean my pen, feels like more water than usual is gathered at the feed, is it normal? : r/fountainpens](https://preview.redd.it/gvgxy197ora41.jpg?auto=webp&s=8feeaac03ca956e69c80bb1d2eb625ef04eb39b0)