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10-14-2012, 05:07 AM
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Posted By oldhag

I would think the knob for hand crank is sitting...

I would think the knob for hand crank is sitting on the spool pin.
09-28-2011, 11:55 AM
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Actually with the Singers they were Chinese built...

Actually with the Singers they were Chinese built machines if I am remembering right.

Billy[/quote]
Under my copy of the 2 letter prefix files there were no pdf of those ones but they date to...
07-31-2011, 09:20 PM
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Candace, I see that your bobbin tire is green,...

Candace, I see that your bobbin tire is green, but I can't tell if your belt is green also. Mine are and were in good shape too. I took them off and replaced them with new ones and put them away for...
07-03-2011, 04:53 PM
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Posted By oldhag

That is probably the pin that goes in the stud...

That is probably the pin that goes in the stud for your tension. It sticks out just a bit so that when you raise or lower your foot it releases the tension on your thread or tightens it.
05-01-2011, 06:01 AM
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Wow! What a chatty bunch y'all are. I've been...

Wow! What a chatty bunch y'all are. I've been gone for a bit help out with my son who is very sick so I haven't been around much. That didn't stop me from adding to my collection. Actually my DH has...
03-01-2011, 12:23 PM
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Posted By oldhag

Oh she is so beautiful and your hubby is a great...

Oh she is so beautiful and your hubby is a great guy indeed!!! That is the later version of mine that I have in the garage needing a good clean up. At least the irons are finished!!

If you give me...
02-28-2011, 08:47 PM
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I'm sorry, that was insencitive of me, wish i...

I'm sorry, that was insencitive of me, wish i were close to u, i'd help u out. Hopefully u will find someone more reasonable priced. good luck.[/quote]

You were not being insencitive at all. My...
02-28-2011, 06:56 AM
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Posted By oldhag

About a month ago I bought a box of old sewing...

About a month ago I bought a box of old sewing machine attachments from various machines. Inside the box was a container of unused sewing machine needles that were marked Eldridge.
On Friday I came...
01-18-2011, 03:15 AM
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Posted By oldhag

This Ad is intriguing me. If I post this link...

This Ad is intriguing me. If I post this link right, take a look at the treadle cabinet and see if anyone recognizes the style of it. I am sure it's not a Singer but .... . I wonder if there is a...
12-20-2010, 07:16 AM
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Posted By oldhag

My vote would be for a handcrank, mostly because...

My vote would be for a handcrank, mostly because you can sew anywhere with it(I can sit in the evening and watch a movie while sewing and not disturb the other viewers... It's quiet). You already...
12-15-2010, 12:30 PM
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Posted By oldhag

It does not look like a letter is stamped in...

It does not look like a letter is stamped in front of the numbers to me. If there is not a letter, then it is an 1885. Do you see one? Any quick ideas to just clean up the serial number plate before...
11-27-2010, 07:43 AM
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Posted By oldhag

My 7 yr old DGD is getting ready to move into her...

My 7 yr old DGD is getting ready to move into her own house and she has been busy putting sticky notes on the things she wants to take to her place. Guess where I found sticky notes? One is on my...
10-05-2010, 03:04 PM
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Posted By oldhag

Do you have the needle in the right way? They are...

Do you have the needle in the right way? They are threaded left to right I think. Also if it is the same as the Nationals and Domestics your needle is to short. Try not to put it up all the way to...
09-06-2010, 04:08 AM
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Posted By oldhag

I have my fingers crossed for you Billy. I'm...

I have my fingers crossed for you Billy. I'm betting you use this one faster than I get my 31-20 going. Does this one come in the large table?I'd love to see it when you get it home. The one I have...
08-01-2010, 05:59 AM
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Posted By oldhag

Weedwoman, You have a National rotary machine....

Weedwoman, You have a National rotary machine. She's in a little rougher shape than mine but I have a cabinet that is similar.I can help you out with threading and such when the time comes.
07-27-2010, 01:07 PM
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Posted By oldhag

Annaquilts, She sure is a beauty. That is one...

Annaquilts, She sure is a beauty. That is one nice cabinet. What is wrong with her that she won't sew? I see that it is threaded wrong, Could that be the problem?
07-19-2010, 11:32 AM
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Posted By oldhag

I have a 201 and a 301 short bed. My 201 is in a...

I have a 201 and a 301 short bed. My 201 is in a student cabinet and my 301 sits on top of the sewing table when I use it. Both do well for piecing but I prefer my 301 for free motion quilting as I...
07-08-2010, 09:01 AM
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Posted By oldhag

Candace, Doesn't matter for that price....It's...

Candace,
Doesn't matter for that price....It's too kewl to pass up.
07-06-2010, 08:32 AM
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Posted By oldhag

Annaquilts, I would do it the other way around if...

Annaquilts, I would do it the other way around if it was me. I would use the 201 for piecing and the 15-91 for free motion quilting. You would not go wrong with a 201, but then again a Spartan is a...
07-05-2010, 09:15 PM
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Posted By oldhag

OMG I am in love!!! Someone might get...

OMG I am in love!!!

Someone might get jealous of this machine but I want to be Mr. Frister and Rossman Handcrank!!!

That is a wonderful piece of history you have in your possession and be very...
07-05-2010, 04:35 PM
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Posted By oldhag

I love your machine and thank you for posting the...

I love your machine and thank you for posting the picture for all of us to enjoy! Are those mother of pearl inlays?

I can't wait until she's clean and shiny. :thumbup:

Judy[/quote]
Yes...
07-05-2010, 03:27 PM
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Posted By oldhag

If I did this right ....here's a picture of my...

If I did this right ....here's a picture of my new baby. She's pretty dirty right now as she was in a back room in a collectables store.Serial # is 795939. The case is in pretty decent shape but it...
07-03-2010, 05:51 AM
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Posted By oldhag

I just acquired a Frister and Rossmann handcrank....

I just acquired a Frister and Rossmann handcrank. I am having difficulty in finding out the age of this one. I can't find much info on these transverse shuttle machines. Anyone out there able to...
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