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Model # 8712720 Official Sears lightweight typewriter

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Escap Rocker 426230
#7

Escapement diagram

Escap rocker

Part #426230

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Type Bar 417380
#14C

Keyboard chart diagram

Type bar

Part #417380

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Sublever 413520
Sublever

Part #413520

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Detent 429110
#18

Ribbon feed diagram

Detent

Part #429110

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Space Bar 420691
#1E

Space bar diagram

Space bar

Part #420691

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Repulser 417190
#21

Key action & touch control diagram

Repulser

Part #417190

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Retainer 421170
Retainer

Part #421170

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Typebar Link 417790
#13D

Keyboard chart diagram

Typebar link

Part #417790

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Screw 411190
#4

Key action & touch control diagram

Screw

Part #411190

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Lever 441890
#24

Carriage diagram

Lever

Part #441890

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