[GreenKeys] More troubleshooting help requested: CR/LF combination

Nick England navy.radio at gmail.com
Wed Jan 17 13:40:23 EST 2018


This just in - thanks to Tom Tillson -
S-5394 "Instructions for Installing the 105048 Set of Parts for Lubricating
the 74904 Main Shaft of Model 15 and 20 Printers"
http://www.navy-radio.com/manuals/tty/S5394-4505.pdf

Nick England K4NYW
www.navy-radio.com

On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 12:21 PM, Pete Lancashire <pete at petelancashire.com>
wrote:

> Here's one of the better pictures of the oil holes in a 15 mainshaft
>
> (attached p85.pdf)
>
> It is from a very good scan of TM 11-2215 Teletypewriters TT-5/FG and
> TT-6/FG (Teletype Model 15)
>
> https://archive.org/details/TM_11_2215_Teletypewriter_TT_5_FG_Model_15
>
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 8:34 AM, Pete Lancashire <pete at petelancashire.com>
> wrote:
>
>> As said by Wayne ... congealed grease or oil...
>>
>> I would be concerned with this, specially with the main shaft and the way
>> it lubricates from being hollow and 'leaks' oil
>> as needed.
>>
>> Both I and another list member have seen the result of what happens when
>> things freeze to it, not nice.
>>
>> From you description of the M15 I would seriously consider thinking about
>> tearing it down and rebuilding.
>>
>> Here's what a list member went through
>>
>> http://brassgoggles.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,43672.0.html
>>
>> -pete
>>
>>
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