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40594
Huh? I never heard of the Habbo, but I get no photo here, just a tiny cartoon of a typewriter....
Ned Brooks
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Nov 18, 2008
8:49 am
40595
Well, the color has nothing to do with it.... I cannot remember ever having done it, but looking at the ones I have, I think you would just loosen the two...
Ned Brooks
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Nov 18, 2008
9:21 am
40596
Habbo Hotel is a virtual reality game for kids. They can book a room there and then buy furniture and items for credits (which cost real money). www.habbo.com....
Paul Robert
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Nov 18, 2008
10:02 am
40597
We're in the skiffy future now.... Fortunately my typewriter collecting interest extends only through the electro-mechanicals! I had heard of virtual weapons...
Ned Brooks
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Nov 18, 2008
7:25 pm
40598
... I would actually like to know this too, my red sometimes gets a good color, but sometimes I get a letter that is half black or all black... ... I know he ...
volkswagen1972
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Nov 19, 2008
2:39 am
40599
Hello, I am a fan of pre-war machines with glossy black finishes and round keys. I live in Portland, Oregon, and thought that a nice pre-war machine would go...
Adam Robins
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Nov 19, 2008
8:07 am
40600
Yes, they take red/black. The color selector is on the right front. To: TYPEWRITERS@...: arobins@...: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:07:40...
James Lundy
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Nov 19, 2008
12:33 pm
40601
welcome, Adam, Yes, the KHM accommodqates bichrome ribbons. Jay ... From: Adam Robins To: TYPEWRITERS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:07...
Mytrombona
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Nov 19, 2008
12:56 pm
40602
-Please remove me from this group. Thanks You, Phil [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Phil Aarrestad
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Nov 19, 2008
2:24 pm
40603
Hi everyone! I have a Corona No. 8 (10") and I am trying to date it. I searched the internet and found out the probable serial number location as underneath...
Karen N.
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Nov 19, 2008
3:51 pm
40604
Smith's and SCM's serial numbers are typically on the inside or outside of the side frames just under the ribbon tower.  though sometimes they are on the...
Randy Otmar
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Nov 19, 2008
5:17 pm
40605
That's what I figured, bit I haven't been able to find any other numbers (yet). Thanks for helping! Karen ... outside of the side frames just under the...
Karen N.
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Nov 19, 2008
6:27 pm
40606
Welcome to the list! As far as I know, all the KHMs had 3-position ribbon selector switches, allowing for 2 colors (if the ribbon had two) and "no ribbon" for...
Ned Brooks
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Nov 19, 2008
10:01 pm
40607
... Hi Karen - Welcome to the group. That isn't where the serial number is on my three. Look inside the frame, right front above the keyboard, there's a boss...
Ned Brooks
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Nov 19, 2008
10:16 pm
40608
The LC Smith #2 on eBay (290274908548) is safe from the key cutters, and will be coming home to Syracuse. I'm looking forward to seeing what sort of shape...
David
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Nov 20, 2008
2:24 am
40609
... If that is LC Smith 8, serial # location is shown on my web site. -- Jay Respler ADVANCED BUSINESS MACHINES CO. 732-431-1464 -- JRespler@... SKY...
JAY RESPLER
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Nov 20, 2008
5:35 am
40610
Great choice! The KHM is a sweet machine. A great combination of speed and refinement. Mine has the 3-position ribbon selector just as Ned described. Good...
Paul Panella
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Nov 20, 2008
5:44 am
40611
Ned and Jay...Thanks. When I cleaned off that spot, there it was! It is "628710-10", which according to the serial number database, puts it around 1926. It...
Karen N.
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Nov 20, 2008
2:19 pm
40612
dear friends, when did manufacturers of t/w start using plastic materials for keytops (particularly in Germany)? thank to all in advance best regards nickolai...
glushenkov
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Nov 20, 2008
3:01 pm
40613
If you do not already know the serial number, please let us know what it is. This machine looks like the early version. Dax ... From: David To:...
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typewrit
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Nov 21, 2008
1:20 am
40614
Glad to hear you found it OK - but doesn't the "-10" mean that it's a Model 10? On some makes it might mean a 10-inch platen, but I have examples with "-2",...
Ned Brooks
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Nov 21, 2008
4:26 am
40615
How early is early? I have this one - L C Smith 2 1909 74239-2 man off R 10 which I haven't looked at lately....
Ned Brooks
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Nov 21, 2008
5:50 am
40616
I wondered about the -10 when I found the number. I thought it might refer to the 10 inch platen, since there is an "8" and a "10in" on the front. I thought...
Karen N.
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Nov 21, 2008
7:01 pm
40617
... Looks like it must mean that LCSmith changed their coding system in midstream! I can't tell from mine, which all have "-8" in the serial number, but only...
Ned Brooks
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Nov 21, 2008
7:55 pm
40618
Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: Ned Brooks <nedbrooks@...> Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:49:59 To: <TYPEWRITERS@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Nov 21, 2008
9:47 pm
40619
Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: Ned Brooks <nedbrooks@...> Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:49:59 To: <TYPEWRITERS@yahoogroups.com> ...
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40620
Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: Ned Brooks <nedbrooks@...> Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:49:59 To: <TYPEWRITERS@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Nov 21, 2008
9:50 pm
40621
Sorry about the repeats. I shoved my blackberry in my pocket and must have hit a button on the way and the send function went crazy. My apologies. Tony ...
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Nov 21, 2008
9:56 pm
40622
Hi Folks: here's the past week's top 40 (by price) completed eBay typewriter auctions, as of today. Have a good weekend... Dave For direct links, go to this...
Dave Margulius
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12:16 am
40623
... The 8 is the model. It has 10in(ch) platen. -- Jay Respler ADVANCED BUSINESS MACHINES CO. 732-431-1464 -- JRespler@... SKY VIEWS & TYPEWRITERS...
JAY RESPLER
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