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Greetings, I am new to the group. Glad I found you all. I live up here in NY and have recently found a Graphotype 6381 atop my local scrapman's pile. It is...
ferroglyph
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Jan 3, 2008
9:07 pm
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Looking at your photos, it looks like your machine isn't too bad off. Take your time, clean it out well, lubricate it, and you should be fine. It looks like...
Keith
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Jan 3, 2008
10:18 pm
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If you are planning to do dog tags, shelf tags, etc (anything other than tags for use in credit card or addressing machines), you can (and should) take off the...
Keith
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Jan 3, 2008
10:22 pm
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Hi Keith (and others in group) Yeah, I think it will take some time to ressurrect this machine but in the end it will be well worth it. I visited one on the...
greg skochko
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Jan 4, 2008
1:52 am
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... Yep, that's a debosser. ... Take a look through the messages, you will see a few on tag sources. Yes, they will stamp on other types of metal plate (that's...
Keith
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Jan 4, 2008
5:13 pm
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... and have recently found a ... complete except for a ... i'll repair with My TiG ... in the photos section for ... or just to tell me how ... greatly...
Jim
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Jan 11, 2008
6:07 am
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If I was in the area, I would probably buy it, part it out and sell the parts. BTW, there is a machine on ebay right now, in CT, no bids. It's the 6283 (wheel...
Keith
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Jan 13, 2008
1:25 am
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Hi , i find this group thru www.graphotype.net I own 2 Graphotype machines ,a 6341 and a 6340 . I am located in Romania and i own the web site www.dogtag.ro...
Cristian Munteanu
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Feb 17, 2008
6:39 pm
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Welcome! Are dogtags popular there?...
Keith
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Feb 18, 2008
5:40 am
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Hi , The U.S.Army dog tags are most popular among the soldiers that served with coalition forces in Iraq and Afganistan .When they return home they cannot take...
Cristian Munteanu
chrisrotlmacin
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Feb 18, 2008
9:47 am
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That's cool! I hope that a few more of our members wander in (this group doesn't get much traffic). Take care! ... served with coalition forces in Iraq and...
Keith
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Feb 19, 2008
4:42 am
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I realize that the group traffic is low . Same as Graphotype.net . They are not many owners of Graphotype machines . As the technology advances most of the...
Cristian Munteanu
chrisrotlmacin
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Feb 19, 2008
8:21 am
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That's how most of us feel. There is a steady stream of Graphotypes on ebay, and if you keep track, you see that a lot of them are repeats -- the same...
Keith
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Feb 19, 2008
3:04 pm
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Hi Cristan, I've seen your site over there in Romania. Cool machinery! I really enjoy looking at the different owners sites for machines. It is good you feel...
ferroglyph
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Feb 20, 2008
3:51 am
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To find parts is not hard if a part is broken as longer you have the original part, I take it to a machinery shop and they build it as new. For example a...
Cristian Munteanu
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Feb 20, 2008
6:48 am
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My name is Virginia Bush. I have a mimeograph no.76 from the A B Dick Company. It has different patents from June 1903 to May 1908. I know what it does. I...
virginbush1
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Apr 17, 2008
6:52 pm
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As an office machine, it's not really worth much. However, if it is is good condition, it might be of value to a collector. Your only real option is to keep...
Keith
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Apr 18, 2008
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For Sale: Mobile G1 Series Graphotype 1917 Mobile G1 Series Graphotype manufactured by Addressograph Co. out of Chicago, ILL. Most common use for the ...
Alina Gonzalez
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May 13, 2008
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A For Sale post should include location and asking price....
Keith
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May 14, 2008
6:26 am
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Thank-you Keith Im located in Antioch, CA and I have seen a similar Graphotype altough 5 years newer sell for $2900.00 so I ask that you make me a reasonable...
Alina Gonzalez
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May 14, 2008
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Hi all, I am nearing the completion of the complete restoration of my 6381 Graphotype machine. It has been a long journey but is nearing the end. Hopefully by...
ferroglyph
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May 24, 2008
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Glad to hear about your project and the approaching completion. I can't help you on the keys. The only differences between a "business" Graphotype and one...
Keith
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May 24, 2008
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Howdy. Hopefully this group is just quiet and not defunct... I'm the Asst Maintenance Officer for the National Capitol Squadron of CAF...
M oparz
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Sep 25, 2008
5:56 am
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Welcome aboard, Jason. No, there isn't much traffic here, but you're invited to boost the amount! Tell us what you're doing, where you go, anything up with...
Keith
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Sep 25, 2008
3:18 pm
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Hello, I am new to the list and am having trouble wrapping my brain around whether this particular Graphotype 6341 is a Debosser or Embosser. It was used...
D Resor
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Oct 31, 2008
7:03 am
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Hi Donald, I think what you have there is a debosser. The terms always mystified me. Here it is simply. When viewed with the charscters facing the viewer as...
greg skochko
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Oct 31, 2008
7:35 am
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So fail safe rules are: If the text reads left to right 'letters indented' it's a debosser. If text reads left to right and the 'letters raised' it's an...
D Resor
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Oct 31, 2008
7:50 am
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Debossing = When you read the text left to right are the characters pressed downward into the metal? If the characters are pressed downward into the metal...
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Oct 31, 2008
3:26 pm
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I was just given a Graphotype 6381 (s/n 760,779, which would be about 1959) and an Addressograph 970B (s/n 645-525). Both appear to be in perfect working...
dmmlemur
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Apr 28, 2009
3:45 pm
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Two questions related to graphotype/addressograph plates: Does anyone sell (or know who sells) new-old-stock Addressograph plates? That is, I'm interested in...
dmmlemur
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