Searching an IBM Model B typewriter for IBM 1620

[Pete Lancashire]

This demands pictures !!!

-pete

On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 1:53 AM, Johannes Thelen <johannesthelen at hotmail.com
> wrote:

>
> I sent mail to Erik and guess what? The typewriter is still available!
> Thanks for the tip! :D
>
> - Johannes ThelenFinland
> Before microcomputers blog (Finnish)
> http://ennenmikrotietokoneita.blogspot.fi/
>
>
>
> > From: dave.g4ugm at gmail.com
> > To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
> > Subject: RE: Searching an IBM Model B typewriter for IBM 1620
> > Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 12:33:53 +0100
> >
> > Some one had one in the Netherlands about 4 years ago...
> >
> > >Erik W. vier321 at hotmail.com via classiccmp.org
> > >26/06/2012
> > >to cctalk
> > >
> > >
> > >Hi Folks,
> > >  I have an original IBM model B computer controlled typewriter witha
> lot
> > of spares and maintenance manuals available for sale ortrade.  This
> stuff is
> > > impossible to find.  As used on the IBM 1620,DEC PDP-1 and many other
> > computers of the era.  Useful if you'remaintaining one of those or want
> to
> > build a
> > > replica/simulator.
> > > Respond to me directly as I'm not a member of this list.
> > > Thanks, Erik
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of
> Johannes
> > > Thelen
> > > Sent: 15 June 2016 12:20
> > > To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
> > > Subject: Searching an IBM Model B typewriter for IBM 1620
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I got just another jewel to my collection, IBM 1620 Model I (G level).
> > Machine
> > > has all internals intact, but table top and the typewriter are missing
> > (probably
> > > doorway was too narrow back then, parts removed and forgotten somewhere
> > > on the journey... ) That table top can be made again, but I would need
> > that right
> > > model typewriter. Anyone have a spare..?
> > > Also I have another problem with it, memory is suffering wire corrosion
> > (like
> > > these all does). So this can be a looooong shot, but if someone have a
> > functional
> > > memory or just core array, I'm interested to buy or swap it to
> something.
> > > Photos can be found my blog, link below.
> > > Thaaaaanks!
> > >
> > > - Johannes ThelenFinland
> > > Before microcomputers blog (Finnish)
> > > http://ennenmikrotietokoneita.blogspot.fi/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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