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Arrows indicate the screws that must be loosened to free up the variable.
Use a brass tap to gently tap the outer ring of the ratchet gear to the left. Notice the ratchet release (in the circle) is open.
Hybrid Oliver 9/11
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I always learn something! thank you
ReplyDeleteYour welcome, of course!
DeleteWow, that IS a secret ... and you've dramatically illustrated the difference a new platen can make. Good tlogging!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Richard. I wonder how many Oliveristas know the secret of the Oliver's variable?
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