You 'people' certainly have a way with words...You should be very proud of your
command of the English language.
From: Todd Goodman
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 11:24 PM
Subject: Re: IBM 026
* William Donzelli [150919 19:4
"My parents sold their 57 Chevy station wagon for $50 in 1965. What is it
worth now?"
Good question.Condition unspecified and 50 years ago.Certainly a 'valid' point.
Maybe Todd's new toy will be worth a lot of money in about 50 years,if he gets
it working and somebody living in 2065 remembers wh
Hasta La Pastato a bunch of Intolerants
From: Jay West
To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'
Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 7:41 PM
Subject: RE: IBM 026
Marc wrote...
Well, hopefully this community is about celebrating people that have an
interest in savin
Can't help you with a keypunch, but I was in the coin-operated pinball and
arcade game business for 25 years...
From: Mark J. Blair
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 7:34 PM
Subject: Re: IBM 026
> On Sep 19, 2015, at 16:32 ,
only posts from "Able Baker" (whoever THAT might be) going back six years
have been about the keypunch
Dont' feed the troll
Lots of objects that exist are worth more than the value of their
> commodity elements.
>
> Your 'scrap value' is about $160 according to this:
> http://www.datagenetics.com/blog/april12011/
>
> On 9/18/2015 6:10 PM, Able Baker wrote:
>> Some people have more money t
I bet there were no bids and the seller took it off the auction.Probably was
too embarrassed to admit what I told them that it had virtually no value (or
very little)in a non-working condition. You might see it offered again at
much lower price.
From: Noel Chiappa
To: cctalk@classiccmp
Can anyone help me to locate an old IBM 026 printing keypunch for a project on
which I am working?I was an IBM Field Engineer many years ago and I used to
service lots of Unit Record equipment at that time.Any help in locating a
machine would be greatly appreciated.Thank you.
AlEx-IBM Field Engi
