thanks guys, both for the welcome and the info. and now I know what to look for; I had expected to see a sort of solid brass, golden-hued blonde underwood,...
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Richard Milton
fredbloggs99...
Apr 1, 2005 7:31 pm
Hi everyone, Sorry this is somewhat off topic (although there is a keyboard connection :-) I wanted to let you know about an experiment I'm conducting on eBay....
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Jim SureWest
typewrit
Apr 1, 2005 8:50 pm
Hi Al and the List: The finish is so subtle that I did not realize what I had purchased until several days later when in cleaning the black spray paint, that...
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jerryleetypes
Apr 2, 2005 4:57 pm
eBay item #7311112483. A Corona No.3 just sold for $275....
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Frank and Trudy
drew749
Apr 2, 2005 5:51 pm
I know why. . . The typed message says, "Bid like there is not tomorrow." I'm putting that on ALL my eBay listings from now on!! Frank :) ... From:...
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jerryleetypes
Apr 2, 2005 6:41 pm
Ah, a subliminal message! ... tomorrow."...
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Brayton Harris
brayton@...
Apr 2, 2005 6:48 pm
Or a call to arms! I'm polishing up my three (or is it four?) folding Coronas. Will make a mint. Can't wait. Brayton ... From: "jerryleetypes"...
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pbrun01
Apr 2, 2005 7:33 pm
Hello Everyone, I am searching for some tools that are designed for use in type alignment (in my case, for a 1960s-era Smith-Corona electric typewriter). The...
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Ned Brooks
beroaldus2001
Apr 2, 2005 9:06 pm
... The color? Hard to tell if that deep violet/blue is real or an artifact of the camera/lighting....
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Lynda Beckler
lynda_beckler
Apr 2, 2005 9:07 pm
I can't explain it, but that's a bargain basement price - go look at item #6165604884. Conspiracy? Time for all of us to upgrae our inventories? Beats me....
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Lynda Beckler
lynda_beckler
Apr 2, 2005 9:21 pm
Frau Kanzler arrived yesterday and is now sitting in the middle of my dining room table :) OMG, she's a beautiful thing!! What is it with German TWs? They are...
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Ned Brooks
beroaldus2001
Apr 2, 2005 9:32 pm
... Interesting! But couldn't the functional equivalent of this wrench be made easily enough? ... I don't understand just what this tool does to the typebar. ...
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P. Robert Aubert
rowbe1
Apr 2, 2005 10:32 pm
A number of people regularly post information or make comments using this venue. I've often thought it might be fun to "see" the person making the...
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Lynda Beckler
lynda_beckler
Apr 3, 2005 1:10 am
You go first ;-) ... this ... software,...
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Ned Brooks
beroaldus2001
Apr 3, 2005 4:21 am
Not a bad idea, but I think you have it backwards - the Files are best for detailed typewriter pictures or documents, but the Photos section would be perfectly...
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celticchinese
Apr 3, 2005 4:36 am
050402 c.8:40pm PST___ If you don't mind your picture being in all your Yahoo! groups....under "Members", everyone's personal ID page have a place for a...
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Ned Brooks
beroaldus2001
Apr 3, 2005 4:43 am
Does it? I don't think I've ever looked at my ID page. But I still think it would be more convenient for all the member photos to be in a labelled Photo Folder...
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celticchinese
Apr 3, 2005 4:46 am
050402 c.8:40pm PST___ If you don't mind your picture being in all your Yahoo! groups....under "Members", everyone's personal ID page have a place for a...
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celticchinese
Apr 3, 2005 5:10 am
... ============================= 050402 c.9pm PST----- Oops, I must have backed out of that post for it to print twice..... Pranks and gags? NO!! Why...
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P. Robert Aubert
rowbe1
Apr 3, 2005 5:47 am
If someone puts a folder labled "Member Pics" on the photos page that's okay with me! I like having all the images together. It might be wise to place a...
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Paul Robert
probert1955
Apr 3, 2005 10:19 am
Ok. I've put a 'member portraits' folde rin the photo page, so go ahead and upload them... Paul...
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fred1cody
Apr 3, 2005 12:37 pm
e bay Item number: 6167871167 Austin adding machine A ten-key non-listing machine, made in Baltimore, Maryland. Has thick glass sides...
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Ned Brooks
beroaldus2001
Apr 3, 2005 7:43 pm
... Well, that's two up. You look like the movie actor Donald Pleasance!...
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dcrehr
Apr 3, 2005 9:12 pm
I have one of these in gorgeous condition (except for a crack in one of the glass panels). This machine has one of the most interesting mechanisms ever seen in...
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jerryleetypes
Apr 3, 2005 10:05 pm
After seeing the wonderful collage of Lady Z I feel that my own portrait is sadly lacking in creativity. The member portraits is a great idea; it's nice to be...
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celticchinese
Apr 3, 2005 11:40 pm
050403 c.4:40p Pacific Daylight Savings______________ I haven't been here that long...but I'm guessing Lady Z is Linda Shakespeare? Not? Mac______ ...
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Huberto Closs
hubertobr
Apr 4, 2005 12:24 am
I hope I have told you that I'm definitely not an expert on typewriters, but... isn't there more than just the right cylinder knob missing in item 6167984464...
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Will Davis
wbd641
Apr 4, 2005 2:16 am
Great idea; I've been mailing back and forth with Cuyler for years now and never knew what he looked like! I've added my rough visage to the display. Don't...
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Ned Brooks
beroaldus2001
Apr 4, 2005 3:49 am
... And blurred too - whoever took the picture wasn't holding the camera steady. Mine was lower resolution than I intended, I should have used the zoom. I took...
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Gary Bothe
bothe_g
Apr 4, 2005 1:54 pm
I agree, those prices are eye-openers. Either things have changed in the market, or there are bidders out there who are not doing their homework. On the other...
