[GreenKeys] Rescue mission ... tape sizes

[John Becker]

I have a case of 11/16 tape here.
I think it's for the 28 but not sure.


John

At 08:13 PM 2/6/06, Don Robert House wrote:
>Gil,
>
>I am getting the messages on nadcomm now so you do not have to open
>up mchsi.com...
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>The half inch tape is for a certain type of cash register and some of
>the newer pen registers.  It might have also been used on the Morse
>printer but I am not sure about that.
>
>The 2B in my experience can use either the 5/16 or 3/8 wide paper
>tape.  However I am really not sure about this either.  I will have
>to go measure the unit I picked up.
>
>In any case I could use a roll of 3/8" for the museums Model 31.
>Very nice of you to offer.  I get many requests but few offers ;-)
>
>Don
>
>
>On 6 Feb 2006, at 9:03 AM, gil smith wrote:
>
>At 06:33 PM 2/4/2006, you wrote:
>
>>Now to try and find some skinny tape for the 2B. I will need lots
>>of luck on that!!!!
>
>I have a 2B on the way as well -- I believe it was John Sheetz'
>machine, as I got it from the ebay seller who handled his stuff.
>
>Anyway, if you need 3/8" tape, I have some extra I can send you (I
>got some of it from Jack along with a 3/8" M31).  Send me your
>current address.
>
>If you need the 5/16 tape, I can't help you.  I only have a small
>amount for my other M31, which is the 5/16" Western Union design.
>This tape is very rare.
>
>I'm not sure what tape size the 2B needs, or whether it came in
>different tape sizes -- anyone know?
>
>I also have a couple of rolls of 1/2" tape -- anyone know what that
>might fit?
>
>gil
>
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