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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-30-2013, 12:31 PM
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Posted By grannysewer

I finished cleaning the 185K and had no screws...

I finished cleaning the 185K and had no screws left over! And she sews! I watched Muv's video and learned a lot. Did you know that every little-bitty piece in that machine is marked for singer? ...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-29-2013, 02:32 PM
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Posted By grannysewer

Thank you so much. I have a service manual, but...

Thank you so much. I have a service manual, but it just hits the high spots. And it doesn't say anything about the felt wicks. Guess we're not supposed to do it ourselves, let the experts do it for...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-29-2013, 02:03 PM
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Posted By grannysewer

Miriam, do you think I should take the assembly...

Miriam, do you think I should take the assembly out and clean or just use Q-tips and oil? It seemed to rubbing and causing the wheel not to turn smoothly is why I was cleaning out the red felt.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-29-2013, 01:41 PM
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Posted By grannysewer

Hi everyone, I have a 185 Singer question. It is...

Hi everyone, I have a 185 Singer question. It is in rough shape, but I think it can be saved. Right now I'm trying to clear the bobbin. There seems to be some red wool or something caught in a...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-26-2013, 12:12 PM
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Posted By grannysewer

I am not a hoarder either, but yesterday while...

I am not a hoarder either, but yesterday while looking for something else, I found a latch set that will fit on my FW case! I was getting ready to order one and my DD came over to work on her...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-25-2013, 03:55 PM
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Posted By grannysewer

Thanks Charlee, I've got some I'm going to try. ...

Thanks Charlee, I've got some I'm going to try.

Bobbie
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-25-2013, 09:00 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

I have a question about belts. This has probably...

I have a question about belts. This has probably been answered before but can't find an answer. My Pfaff has a black round rubber belt that is in need of replacing. I have the orangey-brown kind. ...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-05-2013, 09:40 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

No thank you!

No thank you!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-04-2013, 09:54 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

You know I'm not getting any sewing done sitting...

You know I'm not getting any sewing done sitting here reading this thread! But keep the jokes and info coming.

So far I've only got 2 tops made out of my flannel scraps and theres still one...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-15-2013, 08:11 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

Joe, does the guy thing apply to male cats as...

Joe, does the guy thing apply to male cats as well? My DD's male cat unthreaded her machine and looked very pleased with himself!

I just have to post and tell everyone how excited I am about my...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-01-2012, 07:07 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

Miriam, sorry to hear about your pain. Hope you...

Miriam, sorry to hear about your pain. Hope you feel better soon. Just let everyone wait on you for awhile.

And an another problem that pops up as we age is osteoporsis. Didn't know I had THAT...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-16-2012, 10:46 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

I would like a thread on Kenmores. I have...

I would like a thread on Kenmores. I have nothing against the Kenmore, I just have so many machines right now. I have to draw a line somewhere. I'm going to clean it up and donate it to the Mana...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-15-2012, 01:48 PM
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Posted By grannysewer

It was a straight stitch, in the 148 series I...

It was a straight stitch, in the 148 series I think. Really heavy.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-15-2012, 09:49 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

Thanks Charlee for the wish. I try to ignore...

Thanks Charlee for the wish. I try to ignore them, but they happen anyway.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-15-2012, 09:07 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

It was on All People Quilt and Craftys web site. ...

It was on All People Quilt and Craftys web site. It's like a fake catheral windows pattern.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-15-2012, 05:43 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

And Joe, I just saw a denim quilt made in...

And Joe, I just saw a denim quilt made in circles. Made me think of you and your quilt.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-15-2012, 05:40 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

I just got gifted 3 more machines! One was for...

I just got gifted 3 more machines! One was for my bday by my DD and her husband. Its a '57 chevy-looking clone in turquoise and white. The other 2 were given just to get rid of and are probably...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-27-2012, 07:27 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

Yeah, the police said it was one of the newer...

Yeah, the police said it was one of the newer scams using CL. Just don't cash it, he says.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-27-2012, 06:14 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

I just had a guy offer me over $3,000 for a $50...

I just had a guy offer me over $3,000 for a $50 machine. Wanted me to deposit the check and send him the balance in a western union money order. Needless to say that didn't happen. I wasn't born...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-24-2012, 06:30 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

Candace, there's a treadle on our CL that someone...

Candace, there's a treadle on our CL that someone scratched a number into the machine just above the stitch regulator. Been there awhile and will probably stay there.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-20-2012, 12:35 PM
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Posted By grannysewer

Ok, Miriam. Here goes, I'm going to try it....

Ok, Miriam. Here goes, I'm going to try it. Nothing to lose, these machines look awful right now. Thanks.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-20-2012, 06:37 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

Glenn, have a question for you. I have a machine...

Glenn, have a question for you. I have a machine that the finish is cracked and peeling. Do you think I could use the method you use to refinish it? Bobbie
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-20-2012, 05:28 AM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,840,880
Posted By grannysewer

Nancy, was the quilt as you go by Betty Cotton? ...

Nancy, was the quilt as you go by Betty Cotton? My GD made one using her technique couple years ago. Turned out very nice. She used every decorative stitch I have on one of my machines. I've used...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-17-2012, 06:06 AM
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Posted By grannysewer

Bojangles, because it has no motor and I can't...

Bojangles, because it has no motor and I can't find one for it. The 401G has the bobbin winder on top and needs a different motor. Miriam and Cranky showed me how it could be a treadle. Miriam...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-11-2012, 10:53 AM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,840,880
Posted By grannysewer

My 301 came in second at the jelly roll race at...

My 301 came in second at the jelly roll race at our retreat. In about an hour and 15 mins. They are too cool!!
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