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06-10-2012, 03:18 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Hi Janis thank you for the tip. It...

Hi Janis

thank you for the tip. It apparently was in use until it became jammed with the knot of thread. I am hoping that it is still working and needs no adjustment. I can't test it now as we...
06-10-2012, 09:27 AM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Thanks Muv. Will keep this in mind when I get...

Thanks Muv. Will keep this in mind when I get down to sewing with it. Will keep you posted.
06-10-2012, 12:42 AM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Hi Janis, I have just had a peek and there...

Hi Janis,

I have just had a peek and there doesn't appear to be any numbers anywhere except for the serial number. I guess it will be a case of trial and error? How far do you turn the dial? I am...
06-08-2012, 03:50 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Yes, it is a wonderful find. I had no idea how...

Yes, it is a wonderful find. I had no idea how rare it is to find a machine like this in such good condition. I realise now that there are machines that need more than spit and a polish! I wouldn't...
06-08-2012, 03:46 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Hi Janis, thank you. I am so lucky that my son...

Hi Janis, thank you. I am so lucky that my son was with me that day, otherwise, I would have walked right past it as it was in an obscure part of the shop and not at all noticeable. You mention...
06-07-2012, 09:15 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Thank you, it is in good shape and all it needs...

Thank you, it is in good shape and all it needs is some cleaning and polishing. As I mentioned in my reply to husband-of -a-quilter, you'd probably find machines like this in garage sales? My guess...
06-07-2012, 01:29 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Thank you. Sorry to make you jealous. Hope you...

Thank you. Sorry to make you jealous. Hope you find one too! :) Best wishes
06-07-2012, 01:27 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Thank you and thank you for the link. I watched...

Thank you and thank you for the link. I watched the video and saw the machine. Lovely. To think that they are still using it in Korea! Wow! I hope you do find one in a garage sale which is where you...
06-07-2012, 01:25 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Thank you. I only know about the war and missing...

Thank you. I only know about the war and missing machines because my mother told me the story a few years before she died. I wanted to try and buy a machine then for her to try out when she came to...
06-07-2012, 07:51 AM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Hi Muv, yes it is a lovely 99K and it was...

Hi Muv,

yes it is a lovely 99K and it was born on the 6th July 1946 at Kilbowie, Clydebank, Scotland. The machine itself needs to be cleaned up and polished and it will look lovely afterwards. I...
06-07-2012, 12:40 AM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Here is a picture of what came with it. I am not...

Here is a picture of what came with it. I am not certain if they are all there but I am so thankful that there are attachments that have come with it. It even has it's little oil can!
06-06-2012, 11:30 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Here are a few. I have to re take some more...

Here are a few. I have to re take some more because for some reason, I cannot seem to download the pictures I have taken even after cropping etc. So please bear with me.
06-06-2012, 11:29 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Hi Muv, how fortunate her father managed to...

Hi Muv,

how fortunate her father managed to save the machine and she still has it! What a lovely machine!
06-06-2012, 11:28 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Hi KLO, thank you. It is a superb price for...

Hi KLO,

thank you. It is a superb price for England. Most antiques are recognised and priced nearer the £45 and upwards mark. To be able to get one under £40 was a bargain. It needs a little...
06-06-2012, 11:19 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

You are most welcome. I thought Sid and Elsie...

You are most welcome. I thought Sid and Elsie were great fun and so much information! It is not always that you get someone willing to share his information with the masses. Glad you enjoyed it. The...
06-06-2012, 11:17 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Thank you for the tip. I have had a chat with...

Thank you for the tip. I have had a chat with 'Sid' (I have now found out it is not his real name) and he walked me through what to look for. It wasn't a missing anything that was causing the trouble...
06-06-2012, 11:09 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Helllo Muv, thank you. Nice to 'meet'...

Helllo Muv,

thank you. Nice to 'meet' someone from this part of the world! Indeed, I think that we have the best selection of vintage items from machines to all sorts. I guess it is because of the...
06-06-2012, 10:59 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Yes, it is not often that we find treasures like...

Yes, it is not often that we find treasures like this. Thank you.
06-06-2012, 10:58 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Talking A picture of the offending knot….

A picture of the offending knot….
06-06-2012, 10:53 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Please bear with me as I have to load the...

Please bear with me as I have to load the pictures gradually, thank you.
06-06-2012, 10:45 PM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Been having problems with uploading pictures,...

Been having problems with uploading pictures, tried everything I can think of; resizing, cropping, all sorts. Will try and post the pics. Please bear with me….
06-05-2012, 01:28 AM
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Posted By BizzieLizzie

Look what I have found! Vintage hand crank Singer Sewing Machine

My son and I were just wandering through a charity shop on Sunday and he spied this lovely machine in the shop underneath a machine at the cashier's table. I was amazed that this machine was there...
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