... Excellent - I couldn't imagine where they got the big 1/4-inch ribbon reels in. But this must be a later model than mine, with the shiny green paint and no...
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W.A. Seaver
jcbuddha
Apr 1, 2009 8:41 pm
Well, on a lark this morning I weighed a few of my bigger typers. The heaviest was the Royal Empress, coming in at 37 lbs. The SG-1 is 32, and the 26"...
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Ned Brooks
beroaldus2001
Apr 1, 2009 9:17 pm
... No, all of my heavy typewriters were weighted on a common bathroom scale from a thrift store. I have a beam-balance scale, but it only goes to 10 lbs....
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mrg1995a
Apr 2, 2009 12:21 pm
Does anyone know of a place where I can loan, on an extended basis, some 50's & 60's typewriters to put on display? I have a bunch 25 or so.... New York...
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Mark Rosenzweig
rosenzweig2001
Apr 2, 2009 2:52 pm
Mike, Good speaking to you. You should call Tony Casillo at TTS Business Machines in Garden City South (516-489-8300), He has a web site...
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Ernie Jorgenson
officemachine1
Apr 2, 2009 4:47 pm
If you are interested in the machine. Please contact Mr. Boes. I have the service manual of the 1730. Ernie Jorgenson Please visit our websites: ...
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j_ahara46
Apr 2, 2009 9:52 pm
Does anyone happen to have a late model Woodstock #5 parts machine with the enclosed sides? I am looking for the right side panel. The Woodstock I need it...
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John Major Jenkins
jmj1964
Apr 3, 2009 1:08 am
Hello typewriter gurus, I've been reviving a few old No. 2 L. C. Smith's of late - including a pre-spacebar one. After cleanings and checking all parts, I...
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mehitible@...
pgarr2003
Apr 3, 2009 2:59 am
Check out E-Bay Item #180342791538. This person is selling the very rare and spectacular Remington folding typewriter. What an opportunity. I wonder what this...
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LIRG
mrg1995a
Apr 3, 2009 4:19 am
Is this a joke? I have 2 of these and my kid thinks its cool... like a "Transformer" toy. :-) ... From: mehitible@... To: TYPEWRITERS Yahoo Group ...
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LIRG
mrg1995a
Apr 3, 2009 4:43 am
Oh I get it !!!! That writing ball is pretty cool !!!! Where can I get one? How many were made? ... From: mehitible@... To: TYPEWRITERS Yahoo Group ...
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Phil Moulton
phil_moulton
Apr 3, 2009 4:50 am
The "joke" will be on the winning bid after a protracted bidding war takes the price to $550.00 From: TYPEWRITERS@yahoogroups.com...
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LIRG
mrg1995a
Apr 3, 2009 5:19 am
Really ? I'm a newbie- what is it worth and what will it go for? ... From: Phil Moulton To: TYPEWRITERS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 12:49 AM ...
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J. Kalin
thetypewrite...
Apr 3, 2009 6:06 am
I decided to get out one of my Model C’s today, and see what all is wrong with it and see if I can’t get working again. While looking it over I discovered...
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James Lundy
james.lundy42
Apr 3, 2009 11:17 am
Is the joke that it is a Corona, not a Remington, and it can be seen even in the picture? Is this thread a late April fools joke? To:...
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Typeter@...
typeter2001
Apr 3, 2009 2:15 pm
In a message dated 4/3/2009 2:06:30 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ibm.typewriter.freak@... writes: 1. The keyboard is different. Instead of having the @...
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dax@...
typewrit
Apr 3, 2009 2:55 pm
Perhaps the wrong image was loaded in this auction? I think I will stay out of this one. Dax ... From: mehitible@... To: TYPEWRITERS Yahoo Group ...
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John Kearns
jwkearns02
Apr 3, 2009 3:35 pm
Yes, I am still alive. John Kearns, Chicago FYI. Quote and amaze your friends! (Contains 1 typer trivia.) In the 1400's a law was set forth in England that a...
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ssuthe7880@...
qwertylurker
Apr 3, 2009 4:29 pm
In a message dated 4/3/2009 11:35:52 AM Eastern Daylight Time, jwkearns@... writes: << The first novel ever written on a typewriter, Tom Sawyer. >> ...
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James Lundy
james.lundy42
Apr 3, 2009 5:37 pm
This list is a list of nonsense, lies, half-truths, and a few facts thrown in for good measure. It and other lists like it have been floating around for...
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LIRG
mrg1995a
Apr 3, 2009 5:47 pm
Who cares its fun to read. ... From: James Lundy To: typewriters@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 1:36 PM Subject: RE: [TYPEWRITERS] FW:...
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Steve L.
randomloony
Apr 3, 2009 5:53 pm
which is the intellectual equivalent of saying 'who cares if its poison, it tastes good.... QUI ME AMAT, AMET ET CANEM MEUM. ...
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Dave Margulius
dmargulius
Apr 3, 2009 6:07 pm
Hi Folks: here's the past week's top 40 (by price) completed eBay typewriter auctions, as of today. Have a good weekend... Dave For direct links, go to this...
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Ned Brooks
beroaldus2001
Apr 3, 2009 6:12 pm
... Sounds like it was made for editing. ... But is it original? If the typewriter end is a Belden 3-conductor, probably not - would an original Model C even...
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Ned Brooks
beroaldus2001
Apr 3, 2009 6:22 pm
My guess is that the text for a Corona accidentally got put with a Remington photo....
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J. Kalin
thetypewrite...
Apr 3, 2009 8:28 pm
It's an original cord at the plug end it says IBM. This model could have been used in a legal off as well. The cord still has me puzzled. Jim ... From:...
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Jim
bigjim97448
Apr 3, 2009 8:46 pm
In my 56 years of repairing I think I have seen it all, yes the detacable power cord was available on late c and d IBMs...
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J. Kalin
thetypewrite...
Apr 3, 2009 9:26 pm
I’ve had this Model C for awhile now, just never got around to doing anything with. I think I will have to repair this one myself. The only local repairman...
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baahstun@...
baahstun
Apr 3, 2009 9:30 pm
Hi Group- My niece has a Royal 10. Not totally sure if it's a 1933 or 34 and also not completely sure if it's an X or a H/KHM. When she bought the TW...
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nickbeland
Apr 4, 2009 12:15 am
I found an Underwood portable on eBay that looks to be in good condition that is being sold for the keys! The typewriter is intact, athough, so the sellers...