How To Clean A Manual Typewriter: As seen in the documentary #CaliforniaTypewriter #Typewriter

Have you found the perfect manual typewriter in your favorite #thriftstore or #Goodwill only to get it home and find out that the keys and hammers were so stuck that you could only use it for a decorative piece that sits on a shelf, or a boat anker for your friends fishing boat?

This is the Complete Guide and Tutorial to walk you through each of the steps needed to bring back even the worst of gummed up, greasy dusty magic typers 40 to 100 years old. Mind you, if you have one that is very rusty, that's a different set of challenges. So, If you love the manual typewriter as much as I do follow and watch this journey into how it's REALLY done.
Typewriter restoration is a very real thing nowadays. people all over the world are falling in love with these magical beasts that force you to slow down and think about what you are trying to say. The all-mighty sheet of paper is so much more un-forgiving that the glowing screen of your laptop, iPad, Tablet, or SmartPhone.

If you choose to follow this tutorial, DO SO AT YOUR OWN RISK, WEAR EYE AND SKIN PROTECTION (GOGGLES AND LAYTEX OR EQUIVALENT GLOVES. TEST THE FINISH OF THE KEYS BY APPLYING A SMALL AMOUNT OF THE PURPLE POWER or (GREASED LIGHTNING may also be used), TO TEST FOR ANY ISSUES ON PLASTIC KEYS. *, DO NOT LET IT "SET" ON THE KEYS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME WITHOUT TESTING FIRST.

Hobby Bottle for precise oil application: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00IOQGUB0/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_44cHEbPDQH6SP

OIL: Here's a link to the oil used in this video: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XQFDMCB/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_s6cHEbMRQARNM

OIL Choice #2: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000EG6CS4/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_P3cHEbN5YD48K

Black Ribbon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0136W6OS0/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_qXcHEb54F24KY

Black/Red Ribbon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07YVMD5GD/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_j1cHEb6F5JSVE

Purple Power: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002HU5N4O/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_v7cHEbXT5JMTM

Greased Lightning: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003UNT9HO/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_ScdHEbVDCBNM3

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