

The Donor Machine, a Remington 5, cosmetically great, mechanically ... crap:

Before pics of the Remette. Remette au naturale, no paper scale:

and no bell assembly:

Remette "Franken-ized" with the bell assembly from the no. 5:

Remette with new paper scale. Now I know where to center the type and set margins. The fountain pen next to it is a pre-WWI Conklin, restored by yours truly and ready to write:

This video shows you the bell in action, proving it actually works: