[GreenKeys] Teletypes in NW Oregon

Harold Hallikainen harold at w6iwi.org
Wed Mar 18 18:31:59 EDT 2020


I will also contribute to saving stuff from the dumpster. If no one claims
stuff, do you think RTTY Electronics would take it?

Harold


>
>
> "someone in the NW needs to contact him & arrange to start picking up what
> we Geenkeyers want and see what else is there.”  That is a tall order I
> think.  Just recently George was overwhelmed with Pete Lancashire’s
> estate and lost his shirt on that deal. Nobody wanted the stuff. At least
> that’s what it looked like to me.
>
> If somebody wants to do this, I’ll chip in for expenses. Contact me off
> list
>
> Paul
>
>> On Mar 18, 2020, at 3:09 PM, Duncan Brown <duncanancy at earthlink.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I spoke to David Mercado briefly today. He doesn't know what he has,
>> doesn't want any money for it, just wants it to go to a good home. He
>> doesn't seem to be in a hurry, but also said he couldn't help pack it
>> up.
>>
>> I told him folks at Greenkeys were trying to get together to see the
>> place and see exactly what is there.  So someone in the NW needs to
>> contact him & arrange to start picking up what we Geenkeyers want and
>> see what else is there.
>>
>> I will need help getting the TT-30/AGA-1 & AN/TGC-29 packed up and
>> shipped. I will pay shipping.  These units are military & rugged, so
>> packing shouldn't be too critical (other than weight)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Duncan Brown, K2OEQ
>> USASA    31J30
>>
>> Antique Wireless Assoc. Museum,
>>  Asst. Curator, Commercial Equipment
>> (also chief TTY op & repairman)
>>
>> www.antiquewireless.org
>>
>>
>>
>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> Subject: 	Re: [GreenKeys] Teletypes in NW Oregon
>> Date: 	Wed, 18 Mar 2020 14:23:32 -0400
>> From: 	Duncan Brown <duncanancy at earthlink.net>
>> To: 	greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm Interested in the AN/TGC-29 & TT-30/AGA-1 machines for the AWA
>> Museum, but would have to figure out shipping.
>> I'll give him a call.
>>
>> Duncan
>> K2OEQ
>>
>> On 18-Mar-20 12:08, Harold Hallikainen wrote:
>>>> From Telecom Digest
>>>
>>>
>>> Message-ID: <c564ea87-637b-4bf9-91d2-644a4b3b6dfd at googlegroups.com>
>>> Date: 8 Mar 2020 20:42:44 -0700
>>> From: David Mercado <invalid at see-text.telecom-digest.org>
>>> Subject: [telecom] Teletype machines
>>>
>>> I just bought a property and some Teletype machines and their manuals
>>> and paper rolls were left behind and came with it in the sale. All are
>>> available. Items are near the Nortwest Oregon area, near Astoria.
>>> Anyone can feel free to reach out to me at 503-706-7323.
>>>
>>> Please, phone calls only on initial contact, no texts.
>>>
>>> Do not reply on this forum as I do not intend to check it.
>>>
>>> ***** Moderator's Note *****
>>>
>>> Mr. Mercado seems to have bought some sort of maintenance depot, and
>>> he sent me a lot of pictures of the things that are available. There
>>> may be other machines, but I couldn't get all the pictures downloaded
>>> from my cell phone.
>>>
>>> The pictures show a TELEX, a TWX, and a plain 33 ASR machine, a model
>>> 14, and a Model 35 ASR, plus various kinds of test equipment.
>>>
>>> Neither I nor the Telecome Digest can guarantee these units, and all
>>> the usual caveats apply. No money has or will change hands: this is a
>>> notice for the readers only. If anyone who knows Teletype gear is near
>>> the site Mr. Mercado has purchased, please consider contacting him to
>>> visit it, and send me more details on the units which are being
>>> offered. Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> If anyone is on the Greenkeys list, please let me know, and post this
>>> over there too. TIA.
>>>
>>> The images are at http://telecom-digest.org/teletype/
>>>
>>> Bill Horne
>>> Moderator
>>>
>>
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