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Olympia Typewriter Parts

Olympia Typewriter Parts

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Olympia Typewriter Parts


Discover our premium selection of Olympia typewriter parts, carefully curated to help you restore and maintain the iconic craftsmanship of your vintage machine. Whether you need keys, springs, screws, or intricate mechanisms, our collection offers authentic Olympia components to ensure your typewriter stays in peak condition. Ideal for collectors, restorers, and enthusiasts, our genuine Olympia parts preserve the precision and durability that these typewriters are renowned for. Browse our inventory to find the exact parts you need to bring your Olympia typewriter back to its original glory.

 

Typewriter Parts for Restoration and Repair:

  1. Keys: Precision-crafted keys for accurate typing.
  2. Typebars: Metal arms that imprint characters onto the page.
  3. Spools: High-quality ink ribbon spools for smooth inking.
  4. Platen and Rollers: Durable platen with rollers for smooth paper feeding.
  5. Chassis: Core structure supporting internal components.
  6. Screws: Replacement screws in various sizes.
  7. Rubber Feet: Non-slip rubber or 3D-printed feet for stability.
  8. Internal Mechanism Parts: Key components like escapement and carriage.
  9. Carriage Return Mechanism: For starting a new line.
  10. Escapement: Controls carriage spacing for accurate typing.
  11. Feed Roller: Smoothly feeds paper into the typing area.
  12. Hammers: Strike the ribbon to print characters on the page.
  13. Linkage System: Synchronizes movement of keys and typebars.
  14. Ribbon Spool Pins: Secure ribbon spools in place.
  15. Carriage Lock: Prevents unintended carriage movement.
  16. Margin Release Lever: Allows typing beyond margin boundaries.
  17. Shift Lever: Engages shift for uppercase and special characters.
  18. Paper Holder/Bail: Holds paper firmly against the platen.
  19. Paper Guide: Guides paper alignment during insertion.
  20. Back Spacer: Moves carriage back one space.
  21. Typewheel: Holds type slugs for printing characters on select models.
  22. Ratcheting Mechanism: Controls spacing between characters.
  23. Shift Key Lock: Locks shift for continuous uppercase typing.
  24. Typewriter Belt: Drives key and carriage actions.
  25. Key Lever Spring: Returns key levers to their original positions.
  26. Keybed: Holds keys in alignment for consistent typing.
  27. Stabilizer: Reduces typing vibrations.
  28. Tabulator: Sets and uses tab stops for aligned text.
  29. Main Spring: Provides tension for typing and carriage return.
  30. Escape Spring: Controls carriage movement.
  31. Return Spring: Returns carriage after pressing the return lever.
  32. Shift Spring: Engages typebars for uppercase or special characters.
  33. Tension Springs: Controls tension for ribbon, carriage, and typebars.
  34. Linkage Cords and Wires: Connects parts for coordinated movement.
  35. Key Lever Cords: Links key levers to typebars for character printing.
  36. Body and Top Covers: Durable casing that protects components.


Custom and Hard-to-Find Parts

We also provide custom 3D-printed solutions for rare or unavailable parts. If you don’t see what you need, reach out to us—we’ll work with you to design and produce the exact part for your typewriter.

 


How Our Typewriter Spare Parts On-Demand Service Works

1. Submit Your Request
Contact us via chat or email with the specific part you need. Include photos or videos, measurements, and your typewriter's model and serial number, if available. This helps us verify the part’s compatibility.

2. Initial Assessment Fee
A €25 one-time assessment fee covers the initial work of checking availability and compatibility. Once received, we’ll confirm availability or explore custom options if necessary.

3. Final Price Confirmation
After the assessment, we’ll provide the final price. Your €25 assessment fee will be applied as a discount on the total.

Restored with Care

Every typewriter we offer is carefully inspected, cleaned, adjusted and tested in our workshop. Each machine is prepared with respect for its original character and checked again before dispatch.

A Gift to Remember

A typewriter can be a memorable personal gift. Gift wrapping, a personal note or greeting card can be arranged where available. If you are choosing for someone else, contact us and we will help you find a suitable machine.

Warranty & Support

Standard serviced typewriters include a one-year warranty after activation within 14 days of delivery. Very old, rare or especially delicate antique machines can have a 90-day limited warranty when stated on the product page. Our workshop support continues after delivery.

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Estimated Delivery

Standard / Economy
USA & Canada: 10–21 business days
European Union: 3–10 business days
Australia & New Zealand: 10–21 business days
Elsewhere: 5–21 business days

Priority
USA & Canada: 3–7 business days
European Union: 1–3 business days

If you need the order for a specific date, please contact us before ordering.

Carefully Packed & Shipped

We ship restored typewriters worldwide and pack each machine carefully for transport. Parcels are tracked and insured. Express shipping shortens courier transit time only; workshop preparation time remains separate.

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