[GreenKeys] off topic? sort of..

[Pete Lancashire]

Simon,

If you look at the pages in
http://ibm-1401.info/TabCardStockManSpec_Page_1-.html

I think one of them has both metric and 'english'

-pete

On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 11:10 AM, simon <simski at dds.nl> wrote:

> /me is translating things to metric... :-)
>
>
> On 08-09-15 17:26, Pete Lancashire wrote:
>
>> I made some. I use to have access to a paper guillotine (need again,
>> willing to buy one).  The spec is for 99lb paper stock, I used  "100 lb
>> cover, Sheffield 125", note that weigh does not always translate in to
>> thickness. A good supplier will know, it has to do with the density of the
>> stock. A card is 7-3/8" x 3-1/4" x .007". I forget the details of the
>> notch.
>>
>> I made the cards in the mid 1990's.
>>
>> Any 'real' print shop will have a guillotine, depending on their stock you
>> may have buy a 36" x 36" ream.
>>
>> If your lucky he will have smaller stock, 8-1/2 x 11 to 11 x 17.
>>
>> You will want to have a few samples made first unless you know the paper
>> stock is for punch cards, the two most important spec are thickness and
>> smoothness. The wrong
>> smoothness and the cards will stick together.
>>
>> For 'real' specification surf this URL
>>
>> http://ibm-1401.info/CardStockSpecifications.html
>>
>> Start with this guy http://ibm-1401.info/TabCardStockManSpec_Page_1-.html
>>
>> -pete
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 11:50 PM, simon <simski at dds.nl> wrote:
>>
>> Hey,
>>> thats funny. we at hack42 have it the other way around. :-) we got a 029
>>> missing its cap over the programming card but otherwise functioning, but
>>> we
>>> have almost no blank cards left. we keep repunching old cards..
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 07-09-15 19:02, Able Baker via GreenKeys wrote:
>>>
>>> Anyone know where I can obtain an old IBM printing keypunch Model 026 or
>>>> 029?I think it had "Green keys"...Just asking...I've got about 10,000
>>>> blank
>>>> IBM cards that I'd like to punch.Thanks.
>>>> AlWB2RBF(former IBM Field Engineer)
>>>>
>>>>
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