Hi again Correction: Work Horse 5, not Rocket 5 (something else completely). Gerald...
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Scott Rubel
scottford1124
Jan 28, 2013 12:55 am
I hope it's not ballasts. It took me a couple of hours to properly replace two of them a few years ago. The machine is simple (if it's like mine), but you...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Jan 28, 2013 1:08 am
Hi Scott The problem with ballasts is that if they start going on you, you likely need to replace the whole lot of them at once, as they too, like the bulbs,...
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hersomwally
Jan 28, 2013 2:24 am
I searched google with every variation of terms with that part number and could only find suppliers in Europe. The bulbs actually look pretty good. No...
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hersomwally
Jan 28, 2013 2:28 am
Scott- I checked the link you sent and couldn't find the bulb there. They did have a 15 watt "black light" bulb that would fit and according to the graph...
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Scott Rubel
scottford1124
Jan 28, 2013 2:46 am
Sorry about that. I had bought tubes here many years ago and when I googled, this company came up, and I didn't look further. I don't know how google brings it...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Jan 28, 2013 2:48 am
Wally Order from Europe. I have a side business where I am constantly ordering from European countries: Spain, Italy, Poland, Germany, Ireland, Hungary,...
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Steve Robison
robisonsteve
Jan 30, 2013 10:44 pm
(Cross posted to several letterpress related lists and please feel free to forward it to anyone else you think might be interested)... ...
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Jonathan Jarvis
jonathanjecl...
Feb 1, 2013 10:51 am
I use a god company called Pomeroy Press room Products in Uk  who supply parts for Pre-press platemakers, very good people to work with maybe they can help ...
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Jonathan Jarvis
jonathanjecl...
Feb 1, 2013 10:55 am
good company..........! ... From: Jonathan Jarvis <jonathanjeclipse@...> Subject: Re: [PPLetterpress] Re: exposure time/worn out bulbs? To:...
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Steve Robison
robisonsteve
Feb 1, 2013 8:53 pm
OK. Give me some on-list feedback. I'm trying to start this reasonably priced "Community Print Center" in Burlingame, California (about 15 miles south of San...
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Mª Dolores Jim...
tinglado_let...
Feb 1, 2013 9:13 pm
Somebody can give us details about a Spanish seller of bulbs for platemakers? Thank you and regards, Lola ** I use a god company called Pomeroy Press room...
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Scott Rubel
scottford1124
Feb 1, 2013 9:54 pm
I tried to GIVE away free time in the San Gabriel Valley in a small letterpress shop. No takers for years. Maybe people don't believe a good deal because it's...
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Claire Taylor
owlandcoyote
Feb 1, 2013 10:04 pm
Perhaps putting up fliers at local art colleges - seems like an opportunity graduates, now without access to a print studio and equipment, would appreciate. ...
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Austin Jones
prtsbyaj
Feb 1, 2013 10:28 pm
I do not live in the San Francisco area so I can afford to be a Smart Ass and suggest that it may be due to the fact that there is a shortage of 21st century...
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Christine Gittings
gittingsc
Feb 2, 2013 4:43 am
I think $50 a month is a flippin steal. I would sign up for sure at that rate but living up here in the great white north it's just too far. Are you willing...
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victoria kniering
vjkniering
Feb 2, 2013 11:44 am
wellll. on the brainstorming end of it.. if you are trying to sell yourself (so to speak), you need to get your face and the face of the shop out there, and be...
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T Howard
hwrd_tn
Feb 2, 2013 4:27 pm
Steve, What a great opportunity for you and your community. If you are looking for promotion, here's an idea. Until recently, I worked for the USPS, and they...
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bigwheelpress
Feb 2, 2013 6:47 pm
Put a hold on the fantasies. I have founded and operated two successful community based workspaces. $50 a month is silly. Try $250 a month and sort out the...
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goldquoin
Feb 2, 2013 7:14 pm
I have been gradually growing a print center over three years with slow but steady success. Strategies that I have found successful are: • Actively recruit a...
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Amber Ellis-Seguine
flywheelpres...
Feb 2, 2013 8:36 pm
Lol. Bill all good points but you have little background to go on to assume many, although not all, of these issues have not been addressed. Steve is extremely...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Feb 4, 2013 10:27 pm
PPL members There seems to be another epidemic going around. Please do not open one-line link posts with iffy subject lines no matter who is listed as the...
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barb tetenbaum
btetenbaum
Feb 7, 2013 4:03 am
"Heart & Hands 2013--A Fourth National Juried Book Art Exhibition for Students" will showcase the best examples of the broad range of books being made by...
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barb tetenbaum
btetenbaum
Feb 8, 2013 8:03 pm
ANIMATED TYPE - A Showcase of Letterpress-printed Animation - organized by Marilyn Zornado and Barb Tetenbaum of Portland, OR This call is for submissions of...
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Eric
parallel_imp
Feb 15, 2013 7:15 pm
Here is a presss release from Tim James of the American Bookbinders Museum in San Francisco. The Museum is a great resource for anyone interested in the...
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plaidprinter
Feb 22, 2013 7:18 am
I have recently purchased a Challenge Proof Press. It came with a parts manual which is valuable in and of itself. I am looking for any further information,...
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Eugene Marino III
eugenemarinoiii
Feb 22, 2013 6:48 pm
Which model do you have? ... -- Eugene Marino III 11 Cedar Knolls Drive New Milford, CT 06776 860-354-5333 emarinoiii@......
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Feb 23, 2013 1:24 am
Deadline: March 7, 2013 *Call for Papers for the American Printing History Association 2013 Annual Conference:* *Seeing Color/Printing Color* *Grolier Club, 47...
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plaidprinter
Feb 23, 2013 7:18 pm
The model number on the press is 15KA. I think it was built in the 40's or 50's....
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Gene
eugenemarinoiii
Feb 24, 2013 3:40 am
Ah,I have a 15MA. My manual wouldn't help. Sent from my iPhone...