Questions & Answers for: Olivetti thumb screw

...how do i do it? The ribbon won't come out. It seems stuck. Is there a release button? There are thumb screws that hold the ribbon. Hold the ribbon with one hand and turn the screw with the

Broken Platen Knob on Olivetti Lettera 25 I have an Olivetti Lettera 25, and the Platen knob spins but does not allow me to use the preset line spacing. This also keeps me from being able to feed ...

I recently acquired a vintage underwood 315 typewriter. I bought new ribbon, 2 spools black. However when I put the spools on I cannot get the screws to do up as nothing comes far enough up the spools

how do i remove cover from an olivetti studio 44 I need to get under the hood of an olivetti studio 44 to try to fix the caps-lock lever. There is a missing bolt or screw at the linkage which is ...

how to remove the bottom panel of the olivetti lettera 35 typewriter Two types, one has screws in the feet. The other has rubber over metal studs on the bottom in each corner of the black cover. Wet ...