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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-30-2012, 04:36 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

I answered your post in the Main section...

I answered your post in the Main section...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-20-2011, 04:51 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Ha, ha... people are so funny. The 66 is the...

Ha, ha... people are so funny. The 66 is the least rare (and longest made) of all the vintage Singers. You seem to see the most ridiculous prices on CLs... If people had to pay for their ads, they...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-20-2011, 04:47 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Oh, heck yeah...you better grab that.

Oh, heck yeah...you better grab that.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-20-2011, 02:08 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Yes, it probably is one of the Chinese or...

Yes, it probably is one of the Chinese or Taiwanese repros... you can tell by the bright gold decals in the Craigslist ad. They have some weird colors that let you know they are not the old...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-20-2011, 05:34 AM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Not wonderful, but let me tear into my parts...

Not wonderful, but let me tear into my parts machine and see what the one I have looks like...[/quote]

Charlee, thanks for looking!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-19-2011, 06:58 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Wow, Jan, that is one of the most amazing...

Wow, Jan, that is one of the most amazing clean-up jobs I've ever seen. You're gooooooood.... How great that you rescued a rare machine and gave her new life.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-19-2011, 06:55 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

I've recently purchased a lovely 15-91 at an...

I've recently purchased a lovely 15-91 at an auction. It's all there except for the button on the foot controller. Just that button you step on is missing! I hate to buy a whole new foot control...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-26-2011, 11:11 AM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

I am using the same thread top and bottom, some...

I am using the same thread top and bottom, some fairly new Gutermann 100% cotton thread.

I remember this machine was doing this a couple of years ago and suddenly it just "got better" all by...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-26-2011, 05:10 AM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

I ssssoooooo hope you haven't been praying for...

I ssssoooooo hope you haven't been praying for patience. Pray for wisdom.

Does the manual show how to dis-assemble the tension to clean it? Try running some heavy thread through it like you are...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-25-2011, 08:18 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

I may have to take it in to a shop... tho I don't...

I may have to take it in to a shop... tho I don't really have anybody locally that I trust to know more than I do.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-25-2011, 07:59 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Have you checked your bottom tension? I know a...

Have you checked your bottom tension? I know a lot of "top" tension problems are actually the bottom tension. I don't know anything about a Bernina, does it have a removable bobbin case?
If so,...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-25-2011, 06:50 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Hi Everybody. I am having a problem with my...

Hi Everybody. I am having a problem with my longest owned and most used machine. I have a Bernina Record 830 and have used it constantly (no sitting up...) for the past 25+ years. Lately I have a...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-04-2011, 01:44 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

That makes sense... thanks. :-)

That makes sense... thanks. :-)
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-04-2011, 10:53 AM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Here is information and pictures of the many...

Here is information and pictures of the many Vertical Feeds that were made over the years. I own two Davis New Vertical Feeds (NVF), the very last one at the bottom of the page.
...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-04-2011, 10:51 AM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Thanks for the help on my slipping treadle belt. ...

Thanks for the help on my slipping treadle belt. It's old and the leather has gotten really slick on the outside. Do you think it would be of any value to maybe rub some fine sandpaper along the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-04-2011, 05:18 AM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Hi All, I've been away from here a long time......

Hi All, I've been away from here a long time... My interests go back and forth between quilting and knitting. I am so sorry to hear of Billy's health problems and will add my prayers to the heap. ...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-14-2011, 06:15 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Too hideous for words... and that is the EXACT...

Too hideous for words... and that is the EXACT Kenmore that both my parents, and I, learned to sew on... sad.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-17-2011, 05:53 AM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Thank you, Miz Johnny! [/quote]

Thank you, Miz Johnny!

[/quote]
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-16-2011, 05:54 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Hi Everybody, Today I dug into a 15-91 that...

Hi Everybody,

Today I dug into a 15-91 that I bought a while ago, trying to get it refurbished and ready to sew. It was already quite loose but I still cleaned everything with WRENCH and then...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-21-2011, 04:35 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Wow... just picked up the latest machine I...

Wow... just picked up the latest machine I bought, a Singer 15-91. The decals are absolutely mint and just glow! It has a nice 4 drawer cabinet, too. And the big surprise, it's a centennial model!...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-12-2011, 04:32 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

Good Lord, Billy! I would have nightmares about...

Good Lord, Billy! I would have nightmares about that forever after! Did the CH inject venom? I hear it's quite painful. Hope you are much better by now.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-27-2011, 06:02 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

I have two of these because I like the...

I have two of these because I like the Cabinet.[/quote]

Do you sew on it? What does it sew like? :-D
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-27-2011, 02:10 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

I've been out of the VSMS for a few weeks and...

I've been out of the VSMS for a few weeks and will never get caught up with all your posts!

Today I stopped at a moving sale and she had an old Kenmore godzilla finish machine. The cabinet was...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-03-2011, 06:24 PM
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Posted By sewbizgirl

DITTO! The best...

DITTO! The best...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-30-2011, 06:05 PM
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Views: 8,846,017
Posted By sewbizgirl

Lovely 201. It's a potted motor if it's enclosed...

Lovely 201. It's a potted motor if it's enclosed in a 'pot' (like yours!) and mounted up high off the back of the machine. It's got to be for the 201s, because a gear comes directly off the motor...
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