[GreenKeys] Model 28 type bars

[Keelan Lightfoot]

A type bar is the little arm-with-a-letter-on-the-end you would find in a typical typewriter or model 15 teletype. The block with spring loaded letters you would find in a model 28 is a type box. 

- Keelan

On 2012-05-29, at 4:19 PM, Richard <legalize at xmission.com> wrote:

> 
> In article <76FAF457-84FA-45EA-B918-7B62C2CA13BB at grenander.com>,
>    Keelan Lightfoot <keelan at grenander.com> writes:
> 
>> Do you mean type box?
> 
> I have seen conflicting documents referring to it as a type box and a
> type bar.
> 
> Whatever you want to call it, its the square rectangular hunk of metal
> that holds the individual letters and springs and mounts in the teltype.
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