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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-07-2017, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,948
Posted By bkay

Thanks for all your help. I solved the problem....

Thanks for all your help. I solved the problem. I've thoroughly cleaned and oiled all the parts I can without taking it apart. (I thought I had already done this machine, but obviously, not.) It's...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-06-2017, 01:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,948
Posted By bkay

When no one answered my question, I posted on the...

When no one answered my question, I posted on the slant singer group on Yahoo. They suggested a good cleaning and oiling, which I am doing. Now I just need to get the whole thing back together.

I...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-05-2017, 06:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,948
Posted By bkay

Same machine, similar problem

I posted this several months ago. Somehow, this magically resolved itself. I went back to the machine and it worked correctly. If I fixed it, I don't know how. I've been using this machine since.
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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-17-2017, 05:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,948
Posted By bkay

I found a 500 service manual in my download...

I found a 500 service manual in my download files. (Tension page below.) What's happening is that the thread comes out of the take up spring when you start to sew.

Screw C is is further to the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-17-2017, 04:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,948
Posted By bkay

Yes, the tension release mechanism is still in...

Yes, the tension release mechanism is still in place. The spring is still attached and the thingy still touches that little post. The tension mechanism moves when you drop and pick up the presser...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-16-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,948
Posted By bkay

503 tension problem

At the last minute they called and said I needed to take another machine to school and none of my spares were ready to go. So, I took my 503. It's a cabinet machine, not a portable, and I took it...
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