Tombow mod
From UPSB
There are currently two main ways to make the "Tombow mod": a simple modification by SubParSpinner and a more complicated mod based on an unpublished pen mod by UPSB member, Swifter. The first mod is much heavier than the second.
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Tombow mod (SubParSpinner)
Materials
- Tombow ABT (1 body, 2 large caps)
- grips: Dong-A Anyball / Papermate Profile / Papermate Star Gels Max
Construction
- Remove the large cap from one of the ABT Markers.
- Place large cap over the smaller cap on the other marker.
- Add as many grip sections as you want over the large caps.
Tombow mod (Swifter-based)
Materials
- Tombow ABT (1 body, 2 large caps)
- grips: Dong-A Anyball / Papermate Profile / Papermate Star Gels Max
Construction
- Remove the tips from both sides of the marker.
- Remove the back plug.
- Remove the ink tube, flush out the barrel with water to remove any ink inside.
- Cut the back plug so only the part that’s inside the pen + the border is left. Press it back into the pen.
- Put the large caps over both sides and add some Anyball grips.

