I'm using a Partlow right now, but an engineer relative advises me that today's modern temperature probes might be of interest if you can't find the parts you...
I install a lot of the Solid State Controls with solid state relays and J-type thermocouples. They work very well and are a lot more accurate. I use a lot of...
My Intertype G4 has a gas pot, and of course no safety. I am afraid to leave it unattended because of the possibility of the flame going out when on low. Has...
Your input on the pot controls is right on. Especially on the mouthpiece temp. Believe it, even the fairly common solid state controls will regulate within...
Greetings from the great south land of New Holland (Australia) I have found in my collection and interesting font. Well, two actually. I have acquired Linotype...
I completely disassembled my keyboard and need some oil for the cams and yokes. Does anybody know of a supplier where you can get either NYE oil or a suitable...
Warren, I might get some disagreement here, but I have found if you do this job every year as it is supposed to be done, then 3-in1 oil works fine. Also a...
Dave: When I first thought about lubricating the cams, yokes and points of contact I considered 3 in 1 and then second guessed. I have heard more than once...
Warren, I have used both with good luck. Yes, the amount is critical. I use a straw from a broom and just put a tiny drop on each side of the pin, then spin...
Listers: Last time I did the keyboard on #2 I used Remington Light Gun Oil. However, as important as what kind of oil you use, is how much. Just a minute...
How do Speedo. I know you have oiled the keyboards FAITHFULLY every year. Just As DON taught you. LOL How are things in MI? I am headed to Oshkosh to...
In the 60's I used to help my dad clean keyboards and one of my jobs was to oil the cams. I used 3 in 1 oil and applied to one side only of the cam pin and...
Dave: Would you make a note to bring me a pint of that clock oil when you come? I'll try to remind you if I don't forget. I don't need any right now, but...
Stan, Will do, but YES please remind me. I will forget. Dave okintertype <stanley@...> wrote: Dave: Would you make a note to bring me a pint of that...
Hello everybody subscribed. I have been cleaning and preparing my Model 14 Linotype keyboard and came up with a question I need some help on. Underneath the...
Hello Warren, I think that all the surfaces of linecasters are flat black or other flat colors so as to be non-reflective and not compete/distract with copy...
I thought before I tossed them, I'd would post here. If anyone is interested in these let me know... They are a mish-mash of sizes and fonts. They are...
G'day everyone, well I have almost completed my website, I have put in some pictures of the Intertype I dropped and also the Ludlow I dropped several years...
I was wondering if anyone would have a scrapped out model 32 (maybe a 30 would work too?), I need a part. It is the block on the very right hand of the...
I will be needing to adjust the cam yoke throwoff and in looking at the spring adjustments it loos like there must be a special screwdriver with protrusions...
... If you look in your parts catalog No. 30, on page 20 (assembling mechanism) there is H-1425, keyboard cam yoke spring plunger bushing spanner wrench. Looks...
Eric: Thanks. I regularly count on you to assist with my problems. I think I wiill take an old screw driver and modify it to fit. Thanks again. Warren...
Sorry for the cross posting, but wanted to reach as many people as possible. I just had an email from someone with a C&P Craftsman Power Cutter sitting in the...
For anyone interested, the C&P Cutter is located in Austin, Texas, and the contact person is currently in Dallas, Texas. His name is Giac Tran, and can be...
I have been putting my Model 14 back together and unfortunately am proeeding with minimal knowledge about the proper placement of the Key Rods (reeds) in the...
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