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Hi Richard, I guess you've got one...14 Jul
Foolproof, If you look carefully at...14 Jul
Ah, I see, thanks. Playing a bit with...14 Jul
I bought a Poco #0 recently and started...4 Sep
Arie, thanks for the photos. The...5 Sep
Interesting. At least some of the...8 Sep
ginko's right about the easy-out...9 Sep
Google "easy out screw extractor" to...9 Sep
If you've got 100 sheets, or perhaps a...28 Sep
I don't think you should give up so...4 Nov
Someone taught me to use carbon paper...6 Nov
Taping onto the tympan would work (so...8 Nov
Taping onto the tympan would work (so...8 Nov
Rather than build a plywood humidor a...17 Nov
You know, the real cost saver here...20 Nov
Here's discussion of a font imitating...20 Nov
I've got a website with lots of...23 Nov
Instead of nuts & bolts, use #5 taper...23 Nov
It's not the press that's worth $3K;...1 Dec
Sounds like Alan has several debts and...1 Dec
Indeed, it does sound like you're...1 Dec
For posters and such, big wood type is...14 Dec
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Or perhaps, and I know it sounds crazy...11 Jan
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For more info about the Poco, along...5 Mar
I'd visit this place:...7 Apr
A biscuit? (in the US, a...17 Apr
glykes, From this old discussion (2...6 May
It's a #1. See how the ink table is...7 May
I was able to get my press apart (and...7 May
There are presses in Australia. By...14 May
Consider this cautionary tale:...17 May
M & H sells lead spacing of all sizes...19 May
Average run? About 20 :-) I...17 Jun
I do use dampened paper and a very hard...18 Jun
I'm not using type; I'm using an...18 Jun
To be different, I'll vote for a wooden...2 Aug
Sometimes, to transfer the image, you...13 Aug
You can add a tympan and frisket to a...30 Aug