tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post4406233736517078501..comments2024-03-25T15:02:25.695+11:00Comments on oz.Typewriter: Silence is Golden: A Revamped Smith-Corona 5 Series Portable TypewriterRobert Messengerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04366507489948676594noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-89330267231332571552014-03-19T19:14:22.390+11:002014-03-19T19:14:22.390+11:00Well said Robert. The SC has some absolutely adora...Well said Robert. The SC has some absolutely adorable mechanical devices, from a techie's point of view, the articulated keys, the single-move escapement, the fusee carriage drum spiral, the well-formed aluminium castings, and more, but the color? For anybody the slightest bit sensitive, it can bring on depression and torpidity. Yellow is a very good choice. I think I will paint mine 'Penguin' Orange! Thanks. David Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259460000524812739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-33202281227131107712014-03-16T02:08:41.848+11:002014-03-16T02:08:41.848+11:00I wonder why it was necessary to make so many diff...I wonder why it was necessary to make so many different models with such small differences. Looking at the brochure, it shows the Clipper was $87.50, the Sterling was $92.50 and the Silent was $97.50. Three different models span just a $10 price difference. ProfessorCnoreply@blogger.com