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| THE SILENT CURTAS MYSTERY Goto page Previous 1, 2 | |
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| Landcrab Joined: 25 Apr 2022 Posts: 3 |  Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2022 4:39 amA little late to the conversation, but I haven't had this Curta for long! 5004913: Hole - yes, Spring, no. |
| Landcrab Joined: 25 Apr 2022 Posts: 3 | Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2023 1:53 am Not sure why I find this so fascinating but I found one on ebay with the spring: 506761  |
| Pete42 Joined: 23 Sep 2022 Posts: 40 | Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2023 12:31 pm My Curtas in the interesting range are: 37338 - hole, no spring 37339 - hole, no spring 510525 - hole, no spring All the best, Pete. |
| Graham Nash Joined: 30 Sep 2011 Posts: 22 | Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2023 10:22 am Post subject: silent curta I had one, a very tidy early type 2 number 507441. I was slightly confused about the spring as it was floating around loose inside the machine. I ended up selling it on ebay, although I must admit I can't recall what happened to the spring. |
| Pete42 Joined: 23 Sep 2022 Posts: 40 | Posted: Fri Sep 22, 2023 6:59 am Hi Romano, Some more data points for you: 57058: No Hole (you know that one) 526879: No Hole 533801: No Hole The others are currently abroad :-) All the best, Peter. |
| opensourcefan | Posted: Sat Dec 30, 2023 6:07 pm The quietness of my new to me type 2 was a surprise compared to my type 1. I'd bet it has the spring in use. I'll confirm when I'm able and report back. |
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