Questions & Answers for: ibm wheelwriter 3 typewriter striking

IBM Wheelwriter 6 The "Lang" light on the right hand side of the keyboard is lit, with the result that every 5 or 6 key strikes overtypes the previous character. How do I turn off this mode? Depending

Wheelwriter 1500 The keys are not striking correctly. We have changed wheels, made sure the platen was in place, replaced ribbons and still only get about half of the full impression. I tried changing

Will not type IBM Wheelwriter 3 typewriter will not strike when you hit key. You probably have a broken plastic cap on the print solenoid, they are available but a little tricky to install. DickyO

IBM Wheelwriter 3 not striking ribbon onto page I have a IBM wheelwriter that I have had for years without any problems. Recently while typing, the typewriter stopped printing on the page. The "tapper

IBM Wheelwriter 3 HELP! Nothing will type - the machine is turned on, the ribbon is new and is moving when I strike the keys but nothing shows on the paper - it is like the automatic erase is on You ...

wheelwriter 3 that just stopped striking the paper. Any suggestions? The plastic print solenoid cap is probably broken. We sell them with instructions and shipping for 20.00. DickyO Cleveland Business

IBM Wheelwriter-3: the hammer that strikes the letters no longer moves. Is there an easy fix? You probably have a broken print solenoid cap. If you have any apitude for repair we sell the part with ...

won't type More info? Won't power on? Strikes paper but no image happens?

wheelwriter will not strike will not strike the letters it sound like you have a bad print solenoid and there is a repair kit that some companies are selling with instructions that should resolve your

ribbon advance gear is stuck the gear won't advance the ink ribbon when you strike characters. It is stuck. On the R. hand side of the ribbon deck is the motor for ribbon feed, put som WD40 on the ...