[GreenKeys] New Model 15 owner, getting it cleaned up and running!

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Did you put oil in the two little beaded pots on the motor?


> On Aug 2, 2024, at 4:40 PM, Duncan Brown <duncanancy at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> Steve,
> 
> Welcome to the group & the would of TTYs!
> 
> I would look into the area of the selector magnet.  It sounds like maybe the armature is not dropping when a new character comes in.  Try increasing the spring bias on the armature.
> 
> I can't give  you any more specifics as I am mainly a Kleinschmidt guy (US Army TTY repairman), although I do maintain a few M15. M19, M28 for the AWA Museum.
> 
> Good luck & Have fun,
> 
> Duncan Brown, K2OEQ
> USASA    31J30
> 
> Antique Wireless Association
>  Communication Technologies Museum
>    Asst. Curator, Commercial Equipment
> (also chief TTY op & repairman)
> 
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