STA Gear
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The STA Gear is a double-sided mod made by JEB spinner Menowa*. He used it in his JapEn 15th and 2020 combo. His version in JapEn 15th is slightly different as it has an outsert.
Construction
Parts needed
List from the video below:
- x1 STA Aquarelle (barrel)
- x2 Pentel Fitline (backplugs)
- x2 Pen'Z Gear (2 Caps, 2 Metalring)
- x2 Nitom Stalogy (Backplugs (long type))
- x2 Pilot Dr. Grip (Metal ring)
- x2 Pilot SuperGrip (Grips)
- x2 Dong-A Anyball (Grips)
- x4 Black o-rings
- x4 White o-rings
Additional Items
- (Optional) An insert
Text tutorial
- Empty the STA barrel.
- Trim 9 mm from the shaft end of each Fitline backplug, as shown in the creator’s before-and-after photograph. Retain the ribbed section and the remaining shaft.
- Fit one PEN'Z GEAR metal ring to each PEN'Z GEAR cap, then insert the cap into a cut Fitline backplug.
- Fit a Dr. Grip metal ring around each Stalogy backplug and insert it into the outer end of the PEN'Z GEAR cap.
- Fit a complete SuperGrip grip over each cap assembly, smooth end towards the barrel. Overgrip its striped end with at least seven Anyball blocks.
- Fill the exposed gaps around each Fitline/PEN'Z GEAR joint with narrow grip rings.
- Fit a further 3 mm grip section around each Fitline connector.
- Repeat the assembly for the other end, then fit both connectors into the STA barrel. Add an optional insert if the STA barrel is transparent.
Video tutorial
Video tutorial by Menowa.