Description
Dan Kubin himself drives to Memphis to give Jake Meeks a full breakdown of the Full Monty tattoo machine — covering stroke length, give, spring tension, needle setup, Swift Tips, and switching between standard needles and cartridges.
⏱ Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro: What you'll learn about the Full Monty
0:43 – First impressions & why Dan drove to Memphis
4:10 – The ergonomics problem the Full Monty solves
9:14 – Swiveling nipple post & the spitting solution
16:59 – Stroke wheel & spring tension explained
22:32 – Demonstrating low voltage tattooing (4 volts!)
38:14 – Switching from standard needles to cartridges
43:40 – Setting up with Swift Tips & Koflex wrap
49:33 – Needle bending technique deep dive
55:02 – What Dan loves most & future iterations
🔗 Links:
Dan Kubin Rotary: https://dkrotary.com
Swift Tips: https://dkrotary.com
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