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Knight Writer Typewriters Tel :07794119743 / 07984167822

WELCOME TO

Knight Writer Typewriters

We will save your old typewriters, customise them, service repair and refurbish them. You can also pick up a classic antique machine.

Click on the arrows on the right to see how we transformed these old forgotten machines

Imperial 70 Typewriter refurbishment 1963

Type bars seized and rusted this was how we found it. Scroll along to see how it turns out !

Imperial 70 Refurbishment

Starting to strip the carraige

Imperial 70 Refurbishment

Re-assembled and looking better

Imperial 70 Refurbishment

Cleaning the rusted keys

Imperial 70 Refurbishment

And the links !

Imperial 70 Refurbishment

Top plate stripped and oiled

Imperial 70 Refurbishment

Next the line finder

Imperial 70 Refurbishment

Panels stripped and resprayed

Imperial 70 Refurbishment

Imperial 70 Refurbishment

Imperial 70 Typewriter refurbishment

The finished product

Imperial 70 Typewriter refurbishment

Resplendant & Restored

Imperial 50 Typewriter refurbishment 1937

This machine was rescued from a police station in Stoke -on-Trent. Rusty and some keys were seized we brought it back to life

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

The carraige was full of dust and spiders

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

The rails were rusty,so we had to split and remove the ball race and re-assemble

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

More work on the carraige

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Carraige ends needing some love

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Starting to return to its glory

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Carraige ends split and cleaned

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

The ribbon spools hosted spiders as well

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Split the spools to evict the spiders

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

The main body stripped ready for cleaning

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Took every key out one by line to clean and recover

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

One key out at a time for cleaning

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Cleaning the keys and links one by one ...spot the difference ?

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Almost there with the main body

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Imperial 50 Refurbishment

Almost done and looking majestic

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WE USE

High Quality Parts to restore our machines

We take pride in restoring or repairing

your typewriter call us for a quote

Knight Writer Typewriters is a collaboration between veteran manufacturer typewriter engineer Den who specialises in all makes of machine and Aaron who's an expert at customising your machine in a range of finishes and designs

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Contact Us

Opening Hours

Always Open

Info

Phone:

07794 119743 /07984 167822

Email:

knightwritertypewriters64@yahoo.com

Location

Stoke -on-Trent

Staffordshire

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