Dan, Strikes *me* that if you had posted the eqt., WITH prices, rather than the unnecessarily difficult and convoluted "sealed bid" fiasco, you'd have sold at ...
8234
nas@...
Sep 1, 1999 9:58 am
Or maybe the special polish (Zebra in the UK) used for polishing cast iron fireplaces & stoves? Nick Nicholas Smith Rare Books Dept Cambridge University...
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John Horn
leadstacker@...
Sep 1, 1999 11:20 am
Dave, OK, here's what I found in my rolling pin press collection. Miles Nervine presses, I have two, one has Miles Heart Cure. cast into one end of the bed,...
8236
Bob Richardson
InkSprite@...
Sep 1, 1999 12:05 pm
Until a few years ago Penetrol was available in the here in the UK - but only through chemists shops! It was the trade name for an inhalant decongenstive ...
8237
Reed C Bowman
scribe@...
Sep 1, 1999 12:38 pm
... Printing money the slow way, in other words......
8238
Paul Gough
paul.gough@...
Sep 1, 1999 1:17 pm
Chris: The press only says American Printing Supply--Made in West Germany. What looks like the serial number in castings begins with OH. Will the Pilot chases...
8239
Homestead Press & Cat...
cowpower@...
Sep 1, 1999 1:58 pm
Hello Tammy, I believe the word was SUPPORT group, but therapy works for me. m...
8240
John A. Hern Jr
hern@...
Sep 1, 1999 2:07 pm
... Hmm. I always thought you were supposed to pound it in with a quoin key... John....
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John A. Hern Jr
hern@...
Sep 1, 1999 2:25 pm
... This is a new one to me, and I have been intimately familiar with cast iron for at least the last 40 years, as well as reading any old books on the subject...
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David Norton
dnorto01@...
Sep 1, 1999 2:40 pm
I was taught to tighten quoins until the chase moves and that's worked for me for almost fifty years. Don't hold the chase. Just lay it on the stone and gently...
8243
Your-First-Name Your-...
Drusius@...
Sep 1, 1999 6:20 pm
What do you think folks? I've always wanted to see India. Of course, this could be a plot by the computer graphics mafia to wipe out letterpress once and for...
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Tom Marshall
pressman@...
Sep 1, 1999 6:43 pm
Hello Bob, Did you find anyone that could help you regarding the above? I'd like to hang on to your shirt tail and also learn about some pages I have. Thanks,...
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Tom Conlon
TCONLON3@...
Sep 1, 1999 7:26 pm
OOOOoooHHhhhhh!!!!! This sounds like it could be the rare and treasured Honner press. Does it have an automatic side guide and three rollers? << Chris: The...
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Don Black
cblack5@...
Sep 1, 1999 8:29 pm
For anyone interested I have three of the Honner Presses. They are green with 3 rollers on each. The Chases have a slot in each end to lock them in so Pilot...
8247
Erik Desmyter
erik.desmyter@...
Sep 1, 1999 8:31 pm
John Hern wrote ... Never too old to learn John: "The Restauration of Iron Hand-presses" by Tom Craig in Matrix 2 (and further articles in Matrix 10 & 14)....
8248
Julie Belcher
HamBiscuit@...
Sep 1, 1999 9:10 pm
Hi folks, Just wanted to let you know us hillbillys will be selling our full-custom original hand-made letterpress prints in SoHo this holiday weekend for all...
8249
Julie Belcher
HamBiscuit@...
Sep 1, 1999 9:18 pm
<<letterpress cover>> originally i mean- and then reproduced @ 50% offset. but we are going to reproduce the cover as a letterpress poster available soon for...
8250
Andy
farmerb@...
Sep 1, 1999 9:52 pm
Look at Briar Press' site. There is a decent drawing of a Hohner there. The one I had in high school was a dark sort of metallic green. Andy...
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Ed & Pat Regan
regan1@...
Sep 1, 1999 10:11 pm
Hi Doug, I know a good Kluge man in the Chicago area. The name of his company is Larson Printing Press Service. His name is Terry Boberg, Tinley Park, Il.,...
8252
Tim Trower
Yamsimgy@...
Sep 1, 1999 11:45 pm
This is actually a numbering machine question. We use Leibinger Model 13 six-wheel numbering machines for regular numbering and crash numbering. They are set...
8253
Tim Trower
Yamsimgy@...
Sep 1, 1999 11:49 pm
... I ... Still, it's a lovely sound when the press is running about 2400 iph--even better when I've got two or three of them going! Tim Trower...
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John Carroll
oldseagull@...
Sep 1, 1999 11:53 pm
eggs-actly, John Hern! Paste Wax does so much for so little - you use Johnson, I use Bowling Alley (brand) PASTE WAX - we also use it on our steel top table...
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Mike O'Connor
MikeOC3941@...
Sep 1, 1999 11:55 pm
PRINT's article on Julie and Kevin's Yee-Haw operation is interesting. If you aren't a subscriber, check out their Web site, go to the current issue and their...
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Bruce Graham
Hidesmith@...
Sep 2, 1999 12:01 am
I WAS interested until I read your paranoid paragraph. Bruce...
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David Norton
dnorto01@...
Sep 2, 1999 12:06 am
In Bali the use brown shoe polish as a stain/finish for wood objects such as picture frames. Looks pretty good. Dave...
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David Norton
dnorto01@...
Sep 2, 1999 12:08 am
I have the e-mail address of a travel agent in New Delhi who did a good job for us last year. We're leaving town in the morning so if you're interested send me...
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Dennis Bryans
gpp@...
Sep 2, 1999 12:15 am
A recent post referred to books on lithography written by Michael Twyman. For those who are interested, some of his titles are: Twyman, Michael, Lithography...
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Stephen O. Saxe
sos@...
Sep 2, 1999 12:18 am
I think the name is "Hohner," not Honner. -SOS...
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Paul Gough
paul.gough@...
Sep 2, 1999 12:37 am
I have come across a copy of "The History of Emily Montague" . London "Printed for Rd. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall. Unfortunately the binding did not survive, but it...
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Phillip Driscoll
phild@...
Sep 2, 1999 1:15 am
... There is no amount of any chemical which is so small that it cannot cause an environmentalists' riot. --Phil...
