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Hand ground ink question Thank you for the outstanding reply.I shall have to mull thi...

Started by edenworkshopsView the profile of edenworkshops

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August 31, 2008, 07:11:56 AM
by richard Norman

Matrix Information I have a copy of what I believe is Mergenthalers last matrix...

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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December 10, 2008, 11:40:09 PM
by Dan Williams

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books on how to design and cut metal type The most interesting and complete  I have found is "Typograp...

Started by Henry Warwick

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July 01, 2008, 12:56:09 PM
by R Kenworthy

MOVED: Stuck Ludlow Plunger This topic has been moved to [Solved problems & Reference].h...

Started by MechanicView the profile of Mechanic

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January 07, 2015, 06:11:52 AM
by Mechanic

Font ID (Should be easy!) Thanks for the speedy reply Peter 

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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August 08, 2008, 07:16:28 PM
by Dave Hughes

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Want sorts, printer's type (metal) Bill:Send me a list of what you would like to see and I can ...

Started by Wilbur Doxsee

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March 01, 2012, 03:57:41 PM
by jhenry

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Melting Point of Type Metal? Slug casting metal, around 470Monotype metal, around 520Foun...

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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January 28, 2022, 09:29:25 PM
by JeffShay

Service Manual for Harrod Robust Guillotine wanted Is it possible to add some photographs of the pieces ? That ...

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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Views: 4,270

June 06, 2018, 10:18:22 AM
by John Cornelisse

MOVED: Ludlow Cooling System This topic has been moved to Solved Problems & Reference.htt...

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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July 04, 2011, 01:33:51 PM
by Dave Hughes

Anyone have a pic of a Compugraphic Linasec This topic has been moved to General Chat.http://www.metalty...

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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August 23, 2007, 10:40:03 AM
by Dave Hughes

Hydraquadder Oil I am refurbishing a model 78 Linotype equipped with a Hydraq...

Started by MechanicView the profile of Mechanic

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August 04, 2008, 11:07:31 AM
by Mechanic

Anyone got Instructions for a Nebitype? Hi ColinThe Dominion newspaper in Wellington had a Nebitype....

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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September 11, 2020, 08:37:36 AM
by Les Stewart

Rocla Mat Cleaning Machine Help Wanted Timothy Fay, from Iowa, USA contacted me with the following ...

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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February 27, 2018, 07:57:41 AM
by Dave Hughes

MOVED: Cleaning Corroded Type This topic has been moved to Solved Problems.http://www.meta...

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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October 12, 2007, 01:29:39 PM
by Dave Hughes

MOVED: What does 5.5 line mean? This topic has been moved to Solved Problems & Reference.htt...

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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September 02, 2008, 09:14:56 PM
by Dave Hughes

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SLE HK vintage hot foil stamping machine Things seem a little slow on this one Peter, is there any ch...

Started by PeterGriffinView the profile of PeterGriffin

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November 20, 2018, 12:10:27 AM
by Dave Hughes

MOVED: Arab Foolscap Folio 13 X 9 This topic has been moved to Solved Problems & Reference.htt...

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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November 13, 2010, 02:44:33 PM
by Dave Hughes

Funditor control for Ludlow Typograph Thanks I will give them a try.

Started by MechanicView the profile of Mechanic

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September 11, 2020, 07:28:47 PM
by Mechanic

Ricaro Proofing Press - Manual Wanted John Nixon, from New Zealand, would like to get his hands on...

Started by Dave HughesView the profile of Dave Hughes

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Views: 3,397

November 12, 2018, 10:54:50 PM
by Dave Hughes

Honeycomb mounting base HiHas anyone seen anything like these before, I think they a...

Started by Minty1310View the profile of Minty1310

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November 19, 2022, 12:30:00 PM
by Minty1310

Douglas Saw Blade Needed I am looking for a blade for a Douglas compositor saw with t...

Started by Roger HolmesView the profile of Roger Holmes

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July 01, 2024, 03:49:50 PM
by Roger Holmes

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Ink for Christmas Cards I once printed some wedding stationery for a friend's weddin...

Started by William CW

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Views: 685

December 01, 2024, 01:59:04 PM
by printsmurf