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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-27-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,187
Posted By manicmike

Thanks Rachael, but you did it yourself. I'm sure...

Thanks Rachael, but you did it yourself. I'm sure you'll quickly learn to diagnose these things on your own.
The old sewing machines are simple and usually very easy to fix. Tension problems are...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-27-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,187
Posted By manicmike

OK, we're nearly there, you need to mess with the...

OK, we're nearly there, you need to mess with the screw. I'm guessing that because your zig-zag stitch is pulling the fabric together with the upper tension loose, the bobbin tension is still too...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-24-2014, 04:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,187
Posted By manicmike

We've all been beginners and not long ago either:...

We've all been beginners and not long ago either: These machines are so simple it doesn't take long to learn how to fix them. I first looked inside a sewing machine only a few years ago. They're good...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-23-2014, 08:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,187
Posted By manicmike

Thank you :)

Thank you :)
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-23-2014, 08:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,187
Posted By manicmike

Well, we're all about getting machines working...

Well, we're all about getting machines working well, and your questions have been pretty intelligent so far.

If you push in the plastic disc with the numbers on it, it releases the screw which...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-23-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,187
Posted By manicmike

We're all happy to help Rachael. Do you...

We're all happy to help Rachael.

Do you think we mind you asking? ;)
You need to find out where the extra tension is coming from. When it breaks a thread, pull the thread end until you can see...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-23-2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,187
Posted By manicmike

503501 The position finger is not in! In...

503501

The position finger is not in! In this pic the slot is not in the opposite position to where you want it.

Slot in question is marked 1. Rotate it clockwise until it's in position 2....
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