[GreenKeys] Teletypewriter Ribbon Re-inkers

[Richard M. Gillingham]

What yr/mo?  I have HR on CD?

Thanks
Gil, W1RG
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Buda" <gbuda at cyberwright.net>
To: <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletypewriter Ribbon Re-inkers


> 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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