I cleaned and fixed a 100 years old Underwood n. 5 Italian edition.

00:00 Intro
01:48 Taking it apart
04:27 Cleaning
10:22 Minor fixing
10:49 More (satisfying) cleaning
17:02 The keyboard
19:45 Shiny metal
22:38 The carriage
25:09 Final touches


tutorials:
This video is great (it was published after I had done this, but seems super useful):    • Typewriter 101: THE CLEANING GUIDE!  
Underwood No.5 Carriage Remove    • Underwood No.5 Carriage Remove  
Typewriter tear down and rebuild Underwood typewriter    • Typewriter tear down and rebuild Unde...  
The Underwood Typewriter Chapter 1, Part 1 Disassembling and cleaning    • The Underwood Typewriter   Chapter 1...  
Underwood 5 Typewriter Draw Band and Carriage Install, Wind Main Spring    • Underwood 5 Typewriter Draw Band and ...  
Underwood 5 Manual Typewriter Ribbon ink Install How to Replace Vintage Spools Model 3 4 6 11 S SS    • Underwood 5 Manual Typewriter Ribbon ...  

Info on serial numbers: https://site.xavier.edu/polt/typewrit...

music:
The Plan’s Working Cooper Cannell
Acoustic Folk Instrumental – Hyde (   • Acoustic Folk Instrumental – Hyde  F...  )
RUNNING WATERS – Jason Shaw Audionautix (   • RUNNING WATERS – Jason Shaw  Audiona...  )
Acoustic guitar arrangement for song – TRow (   • Acoustic guitar arrangement for song ...  )
SOLO ACOUSTIC GUITAR – Jason Shaw (   • SOLO ACOUSTIC GUITAR – Jason Shaw (No...  )
Acoustic Breeze Royalty Free Music from Bensound (https://www.bensound.com/royaltyfree...)
Into The Light  Oak Studios (   • [Background Music] Into The Light  C...  )

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