SOURCE: not typing at times
This typewriter has a rubber bumper on the hammer solenoid that becomes sticky and soft after a few years it needs replaced.
SOURCE: Swintec 7000 typewriter
Lo and behold, some light oil on the stainless bars solved the problem.
SOURCE: I have an old remingtnon typewriter and when i
Either a bind in the carriage, the spring drum is weak or the escapement need adjusted...Nothing real simply unless you have a slight bind..may a light i repeat light dap of oil to the carriage rails...
SOURCE: When turn typewriter on and carriage returns to
Check for debris on the bottom of T/W that is stopping the carrier from going all the way to the left.
DickyO
SOURCE: BROTHER TYPEWRITER
Is your typewriter made by Royal or Brother? I think your question was mis-posted under Brother as opposed to Royal. IF your machine is a Royal, Brother will NOT be able to help you. THIS GOES FOR EITHER MANUFACTURER...Have you inspected the platen drive gear? Is it cracked, missing teeth or otherwise damaged? If not look on both sides of the typewriter for the drive motor. Look to see if the gear mates with the motor.
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