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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-09-2015, 11:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,027
Posted By Champanier

I have the faceplate and bobbin plates cleaned...

I have the faceplate and bobbin plates cleaned and polished, but the're still pitted. Will experiment more with the dremel tomorrow. I think I have to go more abrasive - I was just using the cloth...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-09-2015, 11:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,027
Posted By Champanier

Thanks for posting. That definitely helps. I...

Thanks for posting. That definitely helps. I think I'm just going to set it up as a treadle again. I have the base and top - just no drawers or coffin top. I have enough parts so that it will go...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-09-2015, 04:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,027
Posted By Champanier

Yes, I saw the kits. So much to learn! When you...

Yes, I saw the kits. So much to learn! When you polish the steel, do you put wax or shellac over it? I've shined up a few that had the nickel plating completely shot, and wondered if they need some...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-09-2015, 03:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,027
Posted By Champanier

Thanks, manicmike! I've looked up nickel plating...

Thanks, manicmike! I've looked up nickel plating and don't find anything nearby, but I've thought about collecting a bunch of pieces and getting them all done at once if I have to send them...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-06-2015, 04:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,027
Posted By Champanier

Here's today's progress. I havent touched the...

Here's today's progress. I havent touched the metal yet. The decals look very fragile...

Dial-up folks, I downloaded an app to reduce photo size. Are these okay now or do you need smaller files?...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-06-2015, 02:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,027
Posted By Champanier

Thanks, Rodney! I've never seen a Singer...

Thanks, Rodney! I've never seen a Singer handcrank in person, so it's hard for me to picture how they work and go together usually. I read online that some of the VS2s were made as handcranks, but...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-06-2015, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,027
Posted By Champanier

Yes, I remember you posting your beautiful VS2....

Yes, I remember you posting your beautiful VS2. This had the same stand and top, but the seller kept the top and drawers. That is funny about the hinges. I have the top and treadle part, but I have...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-05-2015, 07:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,027
Posted By Champanier

Singer VS 2

I went to buy something else entirely, but then we got to talking and there was a sewing machine and it was a fiddle base and you know the rest...


The seller is making something with the drawers...
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