S/N: J2013204
Remington Pica 534, 10 pitch typeface; 6 lines/inch
Dirty as all get out, but seems to function nearly flawlessly. A full clean, oil, and adjust is mandatory as will be new ribbon, but in surprisingly solid condition for all the accumulated filth. Not all bad for a thrift purchase of $11.00.
Typewriter Resources Some of my favorite typewriter information and resources sites: Typewriter Database Print Repair Manuals Digital [.pdf] Repair Manuals Richard Polt’s Classic Typewriter site…
I’ve been wanting a Remington with the KMC feature for a while. It’s pretty simple and spectacular in it’s design and function.
Despite the huge amount of dirt on this thing, this machine may also have one of the best functioning carriage returns I’ve ever felt. It’s so incredibly smooth!
Earlier this week I started stripping down my recently acquired 1951 Remington Super-Riter typewriter. The machine’s serial number puts it into the 15th month of…
A pergunta que eu coloco a mim próprio é : porquê mais uma máquina de escrever ? Ainda não consegui encontrar uma resposta… se o Chris conseguir responder por mim, eu serei uma pessoa feliz 🙂 abraço !
Maybe instead ask the question: Why NOT?!?
With each one, you learn a little more and become a more complete person.
I do different types of writing on several of my machines. How would I send personal correspondence if not for the Royal QDL with Vogue? How would I write out the typescript for my book without the Royal FP?
I’ve asked a few others, to see what they say…
Recently Paulo philosophically asked me, a typewriter collector, “Why another typewriter? I haven’t been able to find an answer yet.” (My attempt at a translation/synopsis…