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1966 Adler Universal 40 Serial # 8324024 1966 Adler Universal 40 typewriter, Serial # 8324024 Pekka Sallinen's 1966 Adler Universal 40 typewriter. 2024-01-20 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Pekka Sallinen: 1966 Adler Universal 40 Serial # 8324024 Bought this nearly-jacktorrance-model Adler (this has decimal tabs) from an older guy in Tampere, Finland, along with a subcompact antares parva. He said he sold one in better condition earlier, got this for cheap as it needs cleaning and lubricating. Typing works, but the machine is extremely sluggish. With Finnish/Swedish keyboard. With the machine game a set of (original?) cleaning tools and an instruction manual in three languages: German, Swedish, and Finnish.

1966 Adler Universal 40 #8324024

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Pekka Sallinen (peksalli)
Created: 01-20-2024 at 02:40AM
Last Edit: 01-20-2024 at 02:44AM


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Bought this nearly-jacktorrance-model Adler (this has decimal tabs) from an older guy in Tampere, Finland, along with a subcompact antares parva. He said he sold one in better condition earlier, got this for cheap as it needs cleaning and lubricating. Typing works, but the machine is extremely sluggish. With Finnish/Swedish keyboard. With the machine game a set of (original?) cleaning tools and an instruction manual in three languages: German, Swedish, and Finnish.

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Hunter: Pekka Sallinen (peksalli)

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Finnish nerd mainly into typewriters and word processing machines of the 70-80-90's.



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