Cool, Jay! Was your keyboard one of the 40 or so that Don re-assembled and offered? Or is it still in stock form?
-----Original Message----- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Jay Jaeger Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 8:29 AM To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Subject: Re: TV Typewriter Cover Unit location? On 10/12/2015 5:12 PM, Brad wrote: > > I'm currently working on a replica of Don Lancaster's prototype TV > Typewriter (pic here: > http://s1381.photobucket.com/user/unclefalter/media/20151011_125748_zp > ssu7yy > ujf.jpg.html?o=0 ) and I was wondering - does anyone know where the > unit that appeared on the cover (with the more refined keyboard) ended > up? I've asked around, including Don and nobody seems to know where it got to. > > I'm also wondering if anyone knows a source that might have the > keytops that unit used or something close (I understand they were made > by Mechanical Enterprises). I've enough parts here to build two or > three TVTs and I thought after I get the prototype replica done I > might go for the cover unit, esp. if it no longer exists anymore. But > I understand those keytops were kind of a one off deal for that article. > I actually have one of those funky keyboards shown in the link quoted above on photobucket.com that I acquired around the time of the article for my TVT - but this is not what was shown on the cover page of the magazine, as later posts have pointed out. JRJ ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2015.0.6172 / Virus Database: 4447/10805 - Release Date: 10/12/15
