[GreenKeys] Teletype machine -please it needs a good home.

John W9DDD w9ddd at tapr.org
Wed Apr 6 21:48:26 EDT 2022


If someone is interested in this, you may also be interested in a 14 TD or 14 tape printer to go with it?  FTGH, pick up in Richardson.   I might be coerced to meet somewhere if not too far from Richardson. 

John, W9DDD


> On Apr 6, 2022, at 12:33 PM, Patrick Jankowiak via GreenKeys <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
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> There is a teletype machine in very good complete mechanical condition in Gainesville, Texas. The paint has not done well but otherwise it was pretty clean. I hope someone will give it a good home.
> 
> It's briefly shown in the video here at 55 seconds in.
> 
> https://bunkerofdoom.com/hoard4/MVI_0815.MP4
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> I live in Dallas. Pick up in Gainesville, TX by appointment on weekend. 
> If possible please bring helper and a 2-wheeler/hand truck.
> 
> As can be seen in the video leading up to it, a few small things need moved - but what you see behind the TS-505 VTVMs is actually a door, so it's easier than it looks. 
> 
> There's plenty of other stuff to rummage around for, and a farmhouse the owner will happily tell about and show you the specific haunted room. If you want.
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> Patrick
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> The metal part can be pulled out of the plastic key. Using a pair of needle
> nose pliers grasp the metal and pull the key off.
> I had to change a key that had the wrong metal arm in it that I got from
> Paul, the top was the one I needed but the arm was wrong from my particular
> keyboard installation.  FYI, If you ever encounter a Keyboard that has Z
> and Y interchanged or an AZERTY keyboard you have to change the code bars
> in the keyboard if you want it to act like an American keyboard its not a
> simple fix like changing a top as the codes will still be wrong.
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> The key and metal are held in with friction. If the metal is rusty they can
> be "my ex wife" LOL! that said one came apart easy the other required some
> lube and muscle.
> I can go take one apart and send a pic if you want.
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> On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 5:48 AM Kevin H. Phillips <kh-phillips at 9-5usa.org>
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>> I am half-way done with cleaning the keys on this machine.  This picture
>> gives an idea of the progress.  The Tape B.Sp. key will be a challenge
>> since I think I would prefer to *not* remove it. There are several tiny
>> parts there I do not want to risk losing.
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>> 73
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>> Kevin
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> For anyone else that is curious... How they come apart. I had PM'd Kevin
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