Restoring a Gunky Perkins Brailler To Health SESSIONS 301 & 401

Bottom Board removal

Paper Release knob?

Top Plate removal

Paper Guide removal

Back Plate removal

Carriage Lever removal

Remove left Apron screw, then loosen right screw

Lift and remove the Apron

Front Plate screws

These six nuts can fall out. Don’t lose them!

This Pawl needs to remain clean of oil or grease.

This Pawl also needs to remain clean.

This third Pawl also needs to be clean of oil or grease.

When wiping down the brailler, be careful here.

Put Clock Oil on these bearings

Put Lithium Grease on these bearings

Put Clock Oil on the Cam Rods

Oil the underside of the beam

Oil the Pivots on both sides of the Paper Guide

Oiling the chain

The Paper Drum Cam is here

This is the Cam Spring

There are 12 Linkage Pin points

Apply grease to the Grooved Rollers

When putting on the Back Plate, make sure this wire is under the edge of the plate!

Here is the Space Bar Pawl you need to check

The Paper Guide should go in like this

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