[GreenKeys] Teletypewriter Ribbon Re-inkers

[Gary Buda]

The article was in Ham Radio magazine.  I have a copy if anyone want copies.  
I have two of the model 15/19 re-inkers modified and running on my model 
28's. 

On Monday 17 October 2005 05:52 pm, Jerry wrote:
> The 'HAM long ago' was none other than 'Irv Hoff -w6ffc' who took the stock
> M15 re-inkers and with a couple of quick snips from his tin snips was able
> to modify them to fit very nicely onto a model-28 typing unit.  As I recall
> there was an article written by Irv in the old rag called 'RTTY' that
> showed an outline of how to cut them to fit model 28's.
>
> I still have several stashed, and use one on my 28's all the time.  A nylon
> ribbon lasts for years with re-inking.
>
> The 'purple ink' that was normally used in these was made by NCR
> Corporation Systemedia Div. and the type was 'K-764-F'.  The part number to
> order it by was '165149'.  I haven't searched the internet for this, but I
> would imagine it is still available.
>
> Jerry -n6jp-
>
>
> (The re-inkers I have available are military surplus.  Still sealed in
> packages. I do not remember if they come with instructions but I have
> instructions somewhere.
>
> I will also announce the ink source as soon as I get home and find it.
>
> The 28 re-inker is a modification of a M15 re-inker. It was make up
> by a HAM long ago.
>
> I sell the re-inker kits for $5.00 each plus postage. They are
> available for only Model 15, 19, 14, and Kleinschmidt Page Printers.)
>
>
>
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