HP-97 card reader, printer questions

[quantalume]

(12-26-2015 03:37 AM)Katie Wasserman Wrote:  

(12-25-2015 10:27 PM)quantalume Wrote:  Katie, didn't you write up an exhaustive description of rebuilding a 97 printer somewhere?

Not me. We've talk about this before and here are a couple of very useful threads to read from others who have found good solutions: one, two

Wow, those are some nice photos by Ignazio. It never ceases to amaze me the lengths people will go to in order to save vintage HP gear. I've found that, if you use the right size O-ring, you can simply slip it over the plastic drive assembly to the outside of the ridges, and it will stay in place.