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    Tracking Down Typewriters: Those Trusty Tools of Days Gone By
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    1. chrisaldrich 24 Apr 2024
      LarryMcMurtry thanked his Swiss-madeHermes while accepting the 2006Golden Globe Award for the screen-play of Brokeback Mountain.
      Awards acceptance speeches Larry McMurtry Hermes typewriters Golden Globes 2006

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  3. Mar 2024
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    Why the World of Typewriter Collectors Splits Down the Middle When These Machines Come Up for Sale
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    1. chrisaldrich 19 Mar 2024
      Larry McMurtry thanked his trusty Hermes 3000 typewriter while accepting his Golden Globe for Brokeback Mountain.
      Larry McMurtry Hermes 3000 typewriter Hermes typewriters Golden Globes Awards acceptance speeches typewriters typewriter renaissance
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  5. May 2023
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    Clean and Polish for Typewriters with Crinkle Finish ft. Hermes Rocket
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    1. chrisaldrich 02 May 2023

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbGUVjOF2uw

      He still seems iffy about the value of using WD-40 on crinkle cut finish, primarily because of the smell.

      Others use brass bristle brushes for applying the WD-40 instead of nylon brushes.

      Hermes typewriters Hermes Rocket typewriter cleaning WD-40 watch
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    Hermes Rocket Typewriter Case Cleaning — Crazy Results, Simple Tools
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    1. chrisaldrich 02 May 2023

      Hermes Rocket Typewriter Case Cleaning — Crazy Results, Simple Tools

      A few hours with some mild soap and water and a toothbrush will clean up most of a plastic typewriter case.

      A mild solvent like isopropyl alcohol can generally get the remainder of any tough spots or gummy spills.

      watch typewriter cleaning typewriter cases Hermes typewriters isopropyl alcohol solvents
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