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How To Loosen Sticky/Stiff Typewriter Keys

One of the main problems with typewriters is sticky keys. Luckily, in most cases (not all), it’s an easy fix. In this short blog post, we’ll show you how to loosen up those keys and get them working again. Before we show you what to do, let me tell you what NOT to do. When …

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What’s The Difference Between Serviced, Refurbished, and Restored Typewriters?

This is PART 2 on Tips For Buying A Vintage Typewriter. Read Part 1 here. If you’ve been shopping for a vintage typewriter, you’ve probably been a bit confused at the wide range of prices. The price for a vintage typewriter can start at $15 at a garage sale to $5000 (or more!) from a …

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Typewriters 101: The basics of using a typewriter

We’ve all been in the digital age for long enough that going back to manual (or even electric) typewriters will take some adjustments and re-learning the basics of using a typewriter This is the second post in my Typewriters 101 series. I’m putting these out as fast as I can as I get many questions …

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Tips For Buying A Vintage Typewriter, part 1

When I started looking to purchase my first vintage typewriter I’ll be honest, I had no idea what I was doing. I didn’t even know where to start. I did an internet search and found either old, dirty, broken down typewriters or very expensive (and gorgeous!!) refurbished ones. Finally, I found one that looked like …

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