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01-14-2016, 09:18 PM
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Very nice Mike! Cari

Very nice Mike!

Cari
12-20-2015, 11:13 AM
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Grant there's been discussions about this on...

Grant there's been discussions about this on several forums over the years. Actually Tammy just recently did an actual test of different lubes here on QB. Old Singer guys still say vaseline is the...
12-19-2015, 12:09 PM
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Grant I have to respectfully disagree with you on...

Grant I have to respectfully disagree with you on this one. Tri Flows web site touts their clear grease as a non melting grease and in this particular application that's exactly what you DO want. The...
12-18-2015, 11:48 PM
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It got kind of messy but I used my finger. One...

It got kind of messy but I used my finger. One fingertip full at a time until they were full.

Cari
12-18-2015, 07:21 PM
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Necessity being the mother of invention, lol....

Necessity being the mother of invention, lol. Perhaps they didn't have a chopstick?

Cari
10-29-2015, 03:34 PM
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I have no idea about the Anker, but Necchis are...

I have no idea about the Anker, but Necchis are standard 15 class. The older Italian machines just had their bobbins and cases made for them instead of using a Japanese standard one. I've never had...
10-09-2015, 10:46 AM
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Great! Glad I could help. Cari

Great! Glad I could help.

Cari
10-08-2015, 08:40 AM
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Dressmaker was a "badge", a name that several...

Dressmaker was a "badge", a name that several Japanese companies put on a machine. In fact the name is still being used on cheap little plastic machines. A manufacturer would put whatever name(badge)...
10-08-2015, 08:18 AM
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That's a question only you can answer. Is it...

That's a question only you can answer. Is it gonna be worth a lot of money if you can get it working properly? No. it's a Japanese built badged machine, not much monetary value in it. Working...
10-07-2015, 06:18 PM
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[QUOTE=billadillo;7338946]I am a complete novice...

[QUOTE=billadillo;7338946]I am a complete novice at this so please bear with me. I bought this machine at a thrift shop for $35 including cabinet. It runs, but seems to have several problems. The...
08-17-2015, 07:01 PM
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I got a machine once that I thought was froze...

I got a machine once that I thought was froze until I turned it upside down and there was a bobbin stuck up inside the pillar. Another go figure.
I don't know what's up with Rodneys' machine, I...
08-17-2015, 09:32 AM
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No plastic in this one Miriam, it's a tank of a...

No plastic in this one Miriam, it's a tank of a machine.

Cari
08-16-2015, 03:02 PM
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Rodney, a word of advice-don't take off the front...

Rodney, a word of advice-don't take off the front parts. Been there, done that and it's not a pretty sight trying to put it back together. I almost pitched the machine out the window. If you can hold...
07-15-2015, 09:31 PM
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You only need to worry about it if you have a...

You only need to worry about it if you have a front loading machine. Short slot=straight stitch machine, long slot=zigzag machine. That's because with a front loader the whole bobbin assembly is...
07-05-2015, 06:17 PM
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I thought the difference is whether it goes front...

I thought the difference is whether it goes front to back or whether it goes side to side.

Cari
06-29-2015, 10:28 PM
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Well you see there's the rub! It's at the top of the price scale at $600. I need to call and see what comes...
06-29-2015, 05:18 PM
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Aha! Mike was right. In your previous post you...

Aha! Mike was right. In your previous post you left out a number, that's where the confusion came in.

Cari

Nice one BTW.
06-29-2015, 01:49 PM
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Too many digits Mike. Her serial # has 6, not 7. ...

Too many digits Mike. Her serial # has 6, not 7.

Cari
06-09-2015, 10:27 PM
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Look into Greyhound bus line. They used to be...

Look into Greyhound bus line. They used to be good way to ship bulky items for less than UPS or other shipping companies.

Cari
05-29-2015, 09:56 AM
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That's an excellent way to put it Grant. We found...

That's an excellent way to put it Grant. We found out the same with a 1975 Lincoln. Anniversary Edition, limited collectors run, etc..my mom loved it and put more money into it than it was worth to...
12-10-2014, 03:43 PM
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Did you see the news story a while back about the...

Did you see the news story a while back about the USPS driver caught on video driving through the flowers beds and across the yard, then throwing the package AT the porch? It was hilarious to watch...
10-24-2014, 08:50 PM
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She should be just fine. My 201 is named...

She should be just fine. My 201 is named Elizabeth. I tried calling her Bessie but she got mad.

I think that's called a straight leg treadle, if I'm wrong I'm sure someone will be along to...
09-26-2014, 06:02 PM
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What a hodge-podge of slant and snap on stuff....

What a hodge-podge of slant and snap on stuff. Actually those older plastic ones are supposed to be pretty good I've heard. I have one but haven't got to try it. I dug it out of a box of cr*p, er, I...
09-22-2014, 11:10 AM
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How wonderful for her. T&P continuing. ...

How wonderful for her. T&P continuing.

Cari
09-21-2014, 12:22 PM
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I saw it too. Wasn't there a connection with...

I saw it too. Wasn't there a connection with Adler at some point? I'm totally empty where it comes to German machines.

Cari
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