IO Selectric

Dave Wade dave.g4ugm at gmail.com
Sat Jun 11 03:42:37 CDT 2016


Thanks for that, the last looks very usefull...

Dave

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of
> CuriousMarc
> Sent: 11 June 2016 01:27
> To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'
> <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> Subject: RE: IO Selectric
> 
> Here is the link to my Selectric II documentation:
> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/k8l6sumb5cjrp7a/AADQ3SgnWqtqmw8Jo6yHV84
> ea?dl=0
> Some of the files are still syncing, should be done soon. When it's all
done you
> should have 4 manuals.
> Marc
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Dave Wade
> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2016 4:19 AM
> To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'
> Subject: RE: IO Selectric
> 
> Thanks Marc Sounds Great. Dave
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of
> > CuriousMarc
> > Sent: 10 June 2016 08:09
> > To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic Posts' <cctech at classiccmp.org>
> > Subject: RE: IO Selectric
> >
> > Dave,
> > The best manual I have has 54 pages of visual diagrams for adjusting
> > the Selectric II, which should be mechanically similar to yours, save
> > the
> added
> > actuators. With about 7 adjustments depicted per page. Really. That's
> > no
> trivial
> > piece of mechanical machinery, it's up there with some of the most
> > complex mechanical calculators I have. But they are very well
> > documented (unlike
> said
> > mechanical calculators). I'm in the process of uploading a folder with
> > all
> the
> > Selectric II manuals I have accumulated to my public Dropbox,
> > including
> that
> > most useful "visual" guide. Once it's up through my minuscule upload
> > bandwidth I'll post a link.
> > Marc
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cctech [mailto:cctech-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Dave
> > Wade
> > Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2016 1:07 AM
> > To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic Posts'
> > Subject: RE: IO Selectric
> >
> > Thanks Chuck,
> >
> >  I should have got those before as I have been a member on there for
> > ages,
> just
> > couldn't remember they were there. The stuff in mine looks very
> > similar to
> the
> > Louis Sanders article I have, so I am sure its from the same article.
> >
> >  I now need to read the theory and clean, adjust and lubricate.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cctech [mailto:cctech-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of
> > > Chuck Guzis
> > > Sent: 08 June 2016 22:51
> > > To: cctech at classiccmp.org
> > > Subject: Re: IO Selectric
> > >
> > > I just did a quick check--the Yahoo golfballtypewritershop group
> > > does have
> > the
> > > Louis Sander 1983 article from Micro magazine about converting an
> > > I/O selectric for general computer use.
> > >
> > > There's also a two parter on the I/O Selectric theory of operation.
> > >
> > > You should have enough there to keep you busy.
> > >
> > > --Chuck
> >
> >
> 
> 




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