[GreenKeys] Vintage teletypes free to good home(s)

Peter Linhardt puzzleworks409 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 18 14:14:13 EDT 2018


Hi Jeff,
When were you thinking of making the trip?
If it's soonish, the printers are yours.
- Peter

On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 11:06 AM, Pete Lancashire <pete at petelancashire.com>
wrote:

> Going by the condition of the keycaps on the 33s they look very clean good
> indication that the storage didn't hurt anything. Where are you located I'm
> not looking for machines but I do have a couple 33 junkers for parts.
>
> On Mar 18, 2018 10:32 AM, "Peter Linhardt" <puzzleworks409 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to find a good home for some vintage teletypes. These would
>> make a fine addition to any collection.
>>
>> They are free for anyone who wants to pick them up or otherwise arrange
>> transportation from the Los Angeles area.
>>
>> Be aware that these items are heavy and fragile so shipping may be
>> expensive.
>>
>>
>> Items available are:
>>
>> Teletype Model 14 - a military version
>> Teletype Model 15 - once used by Western Union
>>
>> These two machines are inoperative and may need significant repairs to
>> ever print again. Best for display or spare parts.
>>
>> There is a small Teletype re-transmitter for passively sending paper tape
>> messages. I haven't seen this actually work but it looks to be in good
>> shape.
>>
>> And finally,
>>
>> I have two teletype ASR 33's.
>> I can attest that both were functional when they were put into storage
>> some 15 years ago.
>> There is a fair chance that they can be made to work pretty easily with
>> proper cleaning and lubrication.
>>
>> For anyone taking the ASR33's, I will throw in an original manual set,
>> TTY paper, and TTY paper tape.
>>
>> See photos at:
>> https://photos.app.goo.gl/mGVyUDlZwmyGnZpx1
>>
>> Please contact me if you are interested or have questions.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> - Peter Linhardt
>>
>> puzzleworks409 at gmail.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
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