On Wed, 2022-01-12 at 20:25 -0700, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote:
> On 1/12/22 5:49 PM, Van Snyder via cctalk wrote:
> > I have an old IBM Model C typewriter. I can't bear to throw it
> > away,
> > even though it doesn't work well. The carriage doesn't advance, and
> > the
> > A key doesn't work.
hey think they do, but they don’t."
--Jonathan Winters
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From: cctalk On Behalf Of Chuck Guzis via cctalk
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 9:13 PM
To: Grant Taylor via cctalk
Subject: Re: IBM Model C typewriter
On 1/12/22 20:16, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote:
>
On 1/12/22 20:16, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote:
> That's a mailing list, not a newsgroup.
>
> But it is likely to be more active than the free.typewriters newsgroup.
Picky, picky picky...
The old Golf Ball Typewriter Shop list is long gone, and this was
suggested as an alternative.
--Chuck
On 1/12/22 9:06 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
Indeed there are.
I only found one Usenet newsgroup free.typewriters and it only had one
message int he last 2+ years. So not exactly what I would call active.
Here's one that I'm subscribed to:
https://groups.io/g/TYPEWRITERS
That's a
On 1/12/22 19:25, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote:
> On 1/12/22 5:49 PM, Van Snyder via cctalk wrote:
>> I have an old IBM Model C typewriter. I can't bear to throw it away,
>> even though it doesn't work well. The carriage doesn't advance, and the
>> A key doesn't work. Do you know how to tune it
Pam Rogow
WPM Typewriter Shop
6819 Greene St
Philadelphia 19119
267-974-0792
www.wpmTypewriterShop.com
On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 10:26 PM Grant Taylor via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On 1/12/22 5:49 PM, Van Snyder via cctalk wrote:
> > I have an old IBM Model C typewriter. I can't
On 1/12/22 5:49 PM, Van Snyder via cctalk wrote:
I have an old IBM Model C typewriter. I can't bear to throw it away,
even though it doesn't work well. The carriage doesn't advance, and the
A key doesn't work. Do you know how to tune it up?
If you want it, it's yours for the price of shipping.
