tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post3203574923328025433..comments2023-06-27T03:23:48.156-07:00Comments on Manual Entry: Torpedo!notagainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02915679111849352765noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-44247274413880440282012-01-24T15:18:40.009-08:002012-01-24T15:18:40.009-08:00Mine's really loud, too, but I just assumed th...Mine's really loud, too, but I just assumed that it was because of the petrified rubber. Once I get that replaced, I'll be able to tell.<br />One of the best typers I've ever used, definitely.Duffy Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10105074089216551597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-18706927179123403822012-01-24T10:05:49.731-08:002012-01-24T10:05:49.731-08:00Whatever it is, it looks great. Hope you get it fi...Whatever it is, it looks great. Hope you get it fixed - doesn't sound too hard to sort it out.Rob Bowkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12065940710708289511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-32079855533511556772012-01-24T00:33:13.110-08:002012-01-24T00:33:13.110-08:00Beautiful! Any special typeface? :)Beautiful! Any special typeface? :)Adwoahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00457285629002149759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-52828661275546828132012-01-23T20:25:24.453-08:002012-01-23T20:25:24.453-08:00Loud or not, I really like the looks of that machi...Loud or not, I really like the looks of that machine. Wouldn't mind owning one.Ton S. https://www.blogger.com/profile/10691201724230891974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-74929725058448242932012-01-23T19:59:49.058-08:002012-01-23T19:59:49.058-08:00This one seems rather quiet. Also the ribbon isn&...This one seems rather quiet. Also the ribbon isn't moving, though it twitches like it's engaged, and the vibrator isn't dropping. I'm going to see if the generic reels are just not correct for it. Does it use any special reels I need to get from Jay?notagainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02915679111849352765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-44362500544452053542012-01-23T18:59:14.450-08:002012-01-23T18:59:14.450-08:00Cool! It is a twin to my Torpedo. It is loud (th...Cool! It is a twin to my Torpedo. It is loud (the polite word would be snappy), but is still my favorite daily typing machine.Dwayne F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07032059161503386028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-90976780747178926562012-01-23T14:51:42.944-08:002012-01-23T14:51:42.944-08:00I don't know much about Torpedos, but I think ...I don't know much about Torpedos, but I think I can't spot any difference to my Torpedo 17. Mine is also very loud.maschinengeschriebenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01955578932937697125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-62177075889502360332012-01-23T14:48:56.616-08:002012-01-23T14:48:56.616-08:00Nice looking typewriter.Nice looking typewriter.Bill Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14649212489891769390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-71970673077135707552012-01-23T14:13:18.749-08:002012-01-23T14:13:18.749-08:00Is it a two-tone Torpedo? Hopefully you can write ...Is it a two-tone Torpedo? Hopefully you can write sum explosive prose with this little machine.Ryan Adneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00638154287454314617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-28421284972245879422012-01-23T14:04:51.303-08:002012-01-23T14:04:51.303-08:00Great typewriter. I wonder whether yours is really...Great typewriter. I wonder whether yours is really loud, like mine. Pow pow pow!Richard Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16232053429935587826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-69561163073251027692012-01-23T13:36:59.058-08:002012-01-23T13:36:59.058-08:00Thanks that is my best guess as well.Thanks that is my best guess as well.notagainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02915679111849352765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-881842661768630727.post-84425588371430592912012-01-23T13:32:24.230-08:002012-01-23T13:32:24.230-08:00I believe that's a two tone Torpedo 18. A reme...I believe that's a two tone Torpedo 18. A remember seeing one on VTS and I believe it was manufactured in the early 60's.Fernando Antuneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05303644262338846935noreply@blogger.com