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This Page is for Downloadable Documents that I have acquired! Hope you enjoy!
- Linotype Maintenance Sheets - PDF
- Ludlow Check List - PDF
- Ludlow Periodic Maintenance - EXCEL
- The Intertype Ready Reckoner - PDF
- Intertype Hand Book - Intertype Corporation
- Ludlow Maintenance Sheet - PDF
- Leonard Spencer's - Linotype Adjustments - PDF
- Ludlow Model "N" Brochure - PDF
- Ludlow Model "S" Brochure - PDF
- Intertype Matrix Identification Booklet - Microsoft Word Document - 14 mb
- Monotype Comp Caster Efficiency Guide - PDF
- Leonard Spencer's - How Linotype's and Intertype's Differ - PDF
- Matrix Contrasting Instruction's from a MAGIC BLACK Brochure - PDF
- Leonard Spencer's - Linotype Models - PDF
- STAR PARTS Quadder Maintenance Manual - PDF 12+ mb - Compliments of Bill Spurling
- The Hand that keeps The World Informed - Picture
- DON BLACK'S List of Things that are BETTER about the intertype - Microsoft Word Document 25kb
- Ludlow Self Centering Stick Breakdown with List of Parts - PDF
- Ludlow Model "M" Replacement Water Pump for Chiller - PDF
- List of Things to do for a Poor Face and Hollow Slug on a Ludlow Machine - by EPF
- Tap and Drill Reference Table - Excel File
- Ludlow Burnishing Board Information - PDF
- Natural and Propane Gas Orifice Chart - EXCEL FILE
- Recommended Gas Orifices for Ludlows - EXCEL FILE
- The AP Style Book for Teletypesetter Circuits - PDF 3.85 mb
- The Evolution of the Matrix Bridge - PDF
- How to Repair Damaged Ludlow Matrices - PDF
- A Ludlow SAFETY Poster you can Print - Word Document - PLEASE READ and UNDERSTAND this it is VERY IMPORTANT!
- I've Learned side 1 - Things That I've Learned - Front Side - Author Unknown - Received from James Parrish
- I've Learned side 2 - Things That I've Learned - Back Side - Author Unknown - Received from James Parrish
- Model "K" Elrod Thermostat Calibrations - LUDLOW CORPORATION - Word Document
- Elrod Diffusion Tube Repacking Instructions Sheet 1 - Sheet 1 of 5 Retyped from delapidated FI-59 Instruction Sheets
- Elrod Diffusion Tube Repacking Instructions Sheet 2 - Sheet 2 of 5
- Elrod Diffusion Tube Repacking Instructions Sheet 3 - Sheet 3 of 5
- Elrod Diffusion Tube Repacking Instructions Sheet 4 - Sheet 4 of 5
- Elrod Diffusion Tube Repacking Instructions Sheet 5 - Sheet 5 of 5
- C&P Pilot Manual - Chandler and Price
- Printing - Technical and Trade Terms - Wellington, New Zealand - 1955
- Heidelberg 10X15 Manual - Heidelberg
- Heidelberg 10X15 Parts - Heidelberg
- Heidelberg 13X18 Parts - Heidelberg
- Heidelberg Hints from Pressman to Pressman - A.G. Heidelberg
- Kwik-Print Manual and Parts - KwikPrint
- Linotype Decorative Material - Linotype - Reprint April 1929
- Linotype Useful Matrix Information - Linotype - October 1937
- American Linotype Matrix Identification Marks - Linotype - 1914 - 1957
- American Linotype Matrix Identification Marks - Linotype - 1947 - 1970
- The Last Printed NA Graphics Catalog - NA Graphics 2004 - Beautiful pictures and of course prices have changed
- Ebonite Blackface Process Brochure - Ebonite Chemical Company, Inc.
- Mouthpieces that Linotype Made for all of their Machines - Mergenthaler Linotype Company
- Matrix Repair Tool - Star Parts
- Instructions for Operating Bostitch Number 7 Stitcher - Boston Wire Stitcher Company
- Weights of Ludlow Various Equipment - Ludlow Salesman's Handbook - 1962 - This was before the Model M so it is not Listed!
- Ludlow Machine Wattage and Power Requirements - Ludlow Corporation
- Linotype HARD METAL Machines - Linotype Company
- Hints for Removing a Hard to Remove Ludlow Mouthpiece - Dave Seat
- Linotype Construction Brochure - BiblioFlip
- Instructions for Cleaning the Elrod Plunger Well - Ludlow Typograph
- The Ludlow Mold Cooling System - Written by Dave Seat 10-04-2021
- Visit to Ackley October 2021 Page 1 - ACKLEY WORLD JOURNAL - Editor Becky Schipper - Real Printers beware of the typos!
- Visit to Ackley October 2021 Page 2 - ACKLEY WORLD JOURNAL - Editor Becky Schipper - Real Printers beware of the typos!
- The First Vandercook - Reprint by Hillside Press, San Francisco, CA - from The Inland Printer March 1909 - Volume 42 - Number 6
- Leveling the Platen Press - Fred Williams
- FOR DO-IT YOURSELFER'S - Solid State Controller Parts List - Compiled and used by Dave Seat - 04-22-2022
- Typemetal for the Linotype - Linotype Sales Manual - CONFIDENTIAL
- Intertype Mold System - Intertype Corporation 1940
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