[GreenKeys] Source for 33 ribbons?
gil smith
gil at baudot.net
Fri Sep 14 11:00:44 EDT 2007
Hi Charles:
Go to Staples and get Dataproducts #R3300 (for okidata printers). They are
nylon and don't last like cotton, but they are only a few bucks and fit
M14/15/19/28/31/33/35...
gil
At 09:42 PM 9/13/2007, Charles wrote:
>Where can I find ribbons for my Teletype 33's? Online searching is
>getting me nowhere.
>
>I'd read somewhere that Underwood typewriter ribbons were supposed to
>work, but the generic ones at my local office supply store had spools
>that did not match either the holes or the diameter. As an experiment
>I bought one (1/2" x 10 yd, which is about right), unreeled it onto
>the existing spools, and that works well except that there are no
>"eyelets" to reverse direction, so I'll have to add those also.
>
>There must be an easier way. Aren't they manufactured any more?
>
>thanks
>Charles
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