Stupid typewriter tricks

Filed under: Errata, typewriters — olivander December 22, 2008 @ 3:24 pm

Hey, kids, fun fact! Did you know that when you remove a Royal Eldorado’s lefthand platen knob to replace it, the entire line spacing mechanism falls out? I’ll bet you didn’t. It’ll turn your two-minute repair into hours of agonizing frustration as you attempt to reconstruct which little whatzit goes where.