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Still about the badge? Functional, businesslike aesthetic The AEG has a bigger footprint Twins under the hood ...

This just dropped in to my e-mail inbox. Keira Rathbone carries the drawing-with-a-typewriter torch.     Seen on Toxel.com

Surprise, surprise, I have decided this typewriter is a keeper. Now on permanent display (and with a foot-fetish...

Got one of these? The Emoticon Legend types thank you letters to aunts, uncles and grandparents for birthday presents ...get some of the...

By popular request , a slide show of the stripped plywood case from the Olympia SM3 . The case had been somewher...

Furniture screwed back in place. The varnish said "satin" on the tin - but it looks almost glossy. So there I was, thinking I&#...

Un-painting this Olympia's box could end up being a lost cause. The promise of a fine wooden finish seems out of reach because of the t...

Blond beech veneer shining through the grey hammerite - photos of the SM3 to follow soon.

I just picked up this Olympia from a nice lady in Cowley, Oxford, home of the Mini. You could say it was Dove Grey - a favourite colour of...

Gratuitous sculling photo from this evening's stroll by the river. Finally got around to posting the SM4's mug-shot to the "...

So, now it works can I fetishise the SM4? The crackelure finish really chews up the light and scatters it around in way a gloss enamel finis...

After a week's neglect, I revisited the misaligned lowercase on my Olympia SM4 with the same hopes I might harbour returning to a baffli...

Robert Messenger (hi Robert, thank you) pointed me towards an adjustment screw below and in front of the r/h capstan and advised checking th...