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Anybody got one for sale?

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Joe:
Just sent you an email on a computer. If you had a picture of what you need might have one.
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it has a small garbage can looking device on the side, and 3 wheel display, with older style Variator
It takes two levers, one to load spring, one to release for reset.


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the one you are looking for is a model 56 Veeder Root computer , there are two types "36 & 56" the 36 cranks around with a handle to reset and the 56 has a "dash pot" on the side and with a flip of a handle/knob on the side of the pump it resets..


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You are referring to "Crankbacks" which take a full 360 degree revolution of the reset handle to reset the unit for the next sale, when you say a #36. A "36" is a cover all description "old timers" used for Crankbacks. They also called computers "CLOCKS" There was a #32, #33, #34,(8 inch only) #35(three sizes), #36, #37, #39, #45, #49 (all 12") These "Crankbacks" were all introduced into service in those years , a #56 (introduced in 1956) is a semi-automatic with the dash pot, correct. But it takes two levers. It also has a #45 Variator, limited range. I know more about Veeder Root Than Microsoft, that keeps me from posting reduced pic.


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Model 56 computer with dash pot can be semi-automatic [2 levers]or automatic [1 lever]. Also can be used with electric power reset no dash pot.

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no dash pot is called a slamback


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but I did specify dash pot & two levers for reset
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can I send someone this pic to post?


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Sent you the pics you wanted Joe.


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Here is Joes picture. I just had to change the format to a jpeg picture and it was no problem!

56 semi auto 2.jpg

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thanks!


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as bad as I hated to , I rebuilt it....ugh!!!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zfIhT_EfTI


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