Dear Fellow Intertypers- Based on my experience with ammonia and copper alloys, I would be reluctant to clean mats with an ammonia solution. Ammonia is used to...
C4 Intertype problems re clutch drive disengaging when matrices and spacebands have been transferred to the second elevator "v" bar. Pulling the start/stop...
Check to see if when the mold disk advances that it is not hitting the mold disk dog. This is in the vise frame in front of the mold disk and if it hits the...
Mystery solved! I was always curious about handset being "dissed". I couldn't imagine who or what could be disrespecting good old handset. Lo and behold! It's ...
Hi, I'm in the process of cleaning up an Interype Model C that I picked up a few weeks ago. Today's project is de-gunking the keyboard and related components....
Andy: I have 3 Intertypes operating in my shop: a 1939 C-3 backloader, a 42em gray finish C-4, and a gray G-4. The range of years of manufacturer range from...
Hi John, Thanks for the info. My machine dates to 1922 and the blackening on the keybars is not any kind of obvious grime. The bars toward the right of the...
Yes John there are machines with BLACK OXIDE keybars. I actually have some new ones in Atlanta that are made that way. AND YES, the chrome/shiny/semi shiny...
I am sorting through some papers collected from various shops and have paperwork related to ordering mats from Intertype. They are pretty much padded order...
I am in need of a type cabinet. The cases should have the California job case layout, and since shipping is so expensive, it will need to be within about 200...
Hello all, I am solicititing stories of peoples experiences with Jim Parrish. Funny, odd or sad. If you have such a story or just want to...
The Seat family paid me a visit today and after a couple of hours of fine-tuning by Dave, my Intertype Model C (apparently known as Eloise) is now up and...
I have some parts for a very early Model 14 Linotype to give away if anybody wants them. They consist of the sorts tray with star wheel. It is the style with 3...
Hello all. Here is a link to some pages I have been working on, it seems like forever. Please send suggestions or just comments. If your...
Dave: What a wonderful opportunity to see others that have the same interests I have, and also an opportunity to see some that I have interacted with through...
Fellow Intertype operators: Â The cooling unit for my model 'M' Ludlow has died. The compressor has quit functioning and the local appliance repair person told...
Hello John,  Sorry to hear the compressor is bad. You may have better luck finding an old water cooler and rigging something with that. I have also seen...
I have a Model M and it has a cooler with it. When I picked it up I was given another in case one went bad. If they both work, I would be willing to sell one...
John Try Don Black Linecasting. He has a website. I have seen a water chiller unit used. Looked weird, BUT it worked. Check with Industrial Supply Company in...
went to International Printing Museum in Carson, California ... From: robtfturner To: IntertypeWorld@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 11:50 AM ...
Only part of the collection went to the museum, and certainly not Marlan himself. Other individuals purchased mats, parts and pieces and a lot of the equipment...
As I remember he moved east to Michigan or Wisconsin area. Check with Mark at the Printing Museum, he has "Linomarl's" address and phone. Ray ... From:...
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