IBM Wheelwriter 30 Typewriter "types half letter" Questions

half on each letter . no complete letter the bottom half of each letter is missing .what could be the problem thank Barb Possibly the lower edge of the ribbon has become folded over during fitting, it

...half of each letter- changed ribbon- still doesn't type the bottom of the letters ??? typing the top half of each letter Donna, sounds like the carriage spool is stuck or out of adjustment. Not to ...

...cartridge just snaps on, printing half letters may be caused by the ribbon being folded over on itself or not moving look at the ribbon toward a light you should see each letter clearly thru the ...

Only typing half letters and numbers My typewriter just started typing the top half of all letters and numbers. I cannot figure out the problem. It just started doing this a few minutes ago. Can you ...

Typing half letters I changed the ribbon and now the typewriter will only type half letters. If it was working befor you changed the ribbon check to be sure the ribbon's feet are engaged in the slots ...

half) of the typed letter or num etc Try pushing down on both ends of the black platen roller. Sometimes one of the black clips on the end of the roller can break causing one end of the roller to lift

...half a letter See if letter is on the ribbon correctly full character or half, could be ribbon feed or the IBM have locks that hold the platen (RUBBER ROLLER) in place , I think they were blue ...

...half the letter If it is only one letter, it could be broken in half. Pull the printwheel out and look at it. If it is all charachters, push down firmly on the platen on the side where the print is ...

The bottom half of letters are not typing. I just The bottom half of my letters are not typing. I just got this typewriter a week ago. First be sure the platen is fully seated and locked in the side ...

types half the letters/numbers etc One morning I cleaned the the ibm Wheelwriter Series 11 typewriter and when I turn it on to use it I only can type half the letters. I check eyerything I could think