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198X IBM Correcting Selectric III Serial # -6705-580141510 198X IBM Correcting Selectric III typewriter, Serial # -6705-580141510 Paulo Coelho's 198X IBM Correcting Selectric III typewriter. 2024-06-25 From the Virtual Typewriter Collection of Paulo Coelho: 198X IBM Correcting Selectric III Serial # -6705-580141510 It's my third Selectric, the second III. This time, the carrier cable tension spring was present. All I had to do was watch Phoenix Typewriter's videos and, basically, degrease specific locations and replace the lubrication. Now it types almost perfect. Selectric are amazing and know I can make them work again ! Portuguese AZERTY keyboard layout. Now I have a Courier 10 and a Prestige Elite type elements...

198X IBM Correcting Selectric III #-6705-580141510

Status: My Collection
Hunter: Paulo Coelho (PauloType)
Created: 06-25-2024 at 12:08PM
Last Edit: 06-25-2024 at 12:10PM


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It's my third Selectric, the second III. This time, the carrier cable tension spring was present. All I had to do was watch Phoenix Typewriter's videos and, basically, degrease specific locations and replace the lubrication. Now it types almost perfect. Selectric are amazing and know I can make them work again ! Portuguese AZERTY keyboard layout. Now I have a Courier 10 and a Prestige Elite type elements...

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Hunter: Paulo Coelho (PauloType)

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