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Model # 8711970 Official Sears lightweight typewriter

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Jacket Lit 480091
#16D

Frame & jacket diagram

Jacket lit

Part #480091

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

Escap Wheel 426370-01
#1

Escapement diagram

Escap wheel

Part #426370-01

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

Type Bar 417340
#10C

Keyboard chart diagram

Type bar

Part #417340

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

Spring 452570
#9

Paper feed diagram

Spring

Part #452570

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

Link 429120
#20

Ribbon feed diagram

Link

Part #429120

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

Type Bar 417310
#7C

Keyboard chart diagram

Type bar

Part #417310

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

Washer A270AA
#15

Platen & linespace diagram

Washer

Part #A270AA

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

Cover Assembly 407403-01
#24F

Frame & jacket diagram

Cover assembly

Part #407403-01

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

Spring 461070
#9

Tabulator diagram

Spring

Part #461070

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

Screw 460010
Screw

Part #460010

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

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