[GreenKeys] introduction (Creed machines)

[John Nagle]

> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 09:41:55 +0000
> From: Jim Backus <j.backus at jita.demon.co.uk>
> Subject: [GreenKeys] introduction
> 
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> Creed 444 teleprinter - this dates from the late 1960s and is the only 
> machine with a serious problem. This model has an integral tape punch 
> and reader. The reader is driven by a toothed belt which has broken. I'm 
> currently trying to find a replacement. Unfortunately the designers must 
> have expected a very long life from these belts because repair involves 
> considerable dismantling of the reader.

    If you need a toothed belt, try Berg (http://www.wmberg.com).  They
make thousands of toothed belts, and once you have the belt
dimensions, they can probably make up one for you if it's not a
stock item.  Go to their belt selector page, and select the dimensions desired.

					John Nagle