[GreenKeys] AN/UGC-74B Ribbon Revival

[Bob McConnell]

Larry Tighe wrote:
> A time ago there was discussion about ribbon revival.  Sorry to say, I 
> didn't pay attention.
> 
> I have a AN/UGC-74B with a drying ribbon.  I opened the case and its a 
> very long closed loop.  Is there anything out there commercially that 
> can be dropped into that holder as a replacement?

The first place I would look is Computer Friends.

  <http://www.cfriends.com/>.

They make tools for re-inking old ribbons and have a variety of ink for 
sale. I have used a couple of their kits for older impact printers after 
the manufacturer discontinued the ribbon cartridges.

Bob McConnell
N2SPP