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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-17-2011, 01:12 PM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

Billy, will that take off any dirt/gunk layers...

Billy, will that take off any dirt/gunk layers too (liquid gold)? Or do I clean with something else first, then shine with LG? And what is best for using on the wood to brighten/clean it a little?...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-17-2011, 12:38 PM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

hey everyone, ready to tackle cleanup on my 66...

hey everyone, ready to tackle cleanup on my 66 (she's pretty clean, just wanted to spitshine her) ~ I cannot remember, is it the Scotts Liquid Gold for the Japan black areas? its the head I'm doing a...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-31-2011, 11:19 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

yes, Nancy, that's the part ~ I have a Singer Guy...

yes, Nancy, that's the part ~ I have a Singer Guy down the road from me, he's been servicing for 55 years... I've sent him an email, waiting to hear back. Also asked him if he's got the thread guides...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-31-2011, 09:17 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

ROFL ~ we're all enablers to each other in some...

ROFL ~ we're all enablers to each other in some way or another ... machines ... fabric stash ... VSMs ... quilt patterns and ideas ... LOL
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2011, 02:41 PM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

I have a dumb question on the Kenmore Godzilla ~...

I have a dumb question on the Kenmore Godzilla ~ (117 model) ~ needle flat goes on R side, but also fits at back... and the book shows R (side-to-side threading) ... but the book also says thread...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2011, 01:47 PM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

mpeters ~ thanks, he's my cutiepatootie ;) He's...

mpeters ~ thanks, he's my cutiepatootie ;) He's #4, we lost his twin, so he's super special (don't get me wrong, all 4 are special LOL)

Nancy (bojangles) or sewextreme or Kathie may be able to...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2011, 10:06 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

mpeters1200 ~ the long bullet thing holds those...

mpeters1200 ~ the long bullet thing holds those weird tall spools. The thread gets wound on the long skinny spool, then that goes inside the bullet looking thing. That is the "bobbin" for my Model 27...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2011, 07:50 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

I am not as familiar with the Pfaff models, I...

I am not as familiar with the Pfaff models, I just know they are good machines... what is a normally fair market price for that one? I am not sure if she'll deal? With my AC compressor going...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2011, 07:42 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

awww, Linda, that's so funny! (and sweet) my...

awww, Linda, that's so funny! (and sweet) my heart was taken with the redeyes about 20 years ago, I saw one at an antique store, and they wantded $1000 for it. And it wasn't in good shape, they just...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2011, 06:26 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

Nancy, the Redeye is mine mine mine ~ I have...

Nancy, the Redeye is mine mine mine ~ I have always adored those, and she's mine! yay! I am so excited, she is a 1916, table is kinda plain, but I don't care. She is up and running, and my girlfriend...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2011, 05:45 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

ok everyone, I have more info from the Pensacola...

ok everyone, I have more info from the Pensacola CL listing!!! The prices on some items are a little out of my league, but I've got the info if anyone does want to give a few of these a new home.
...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-29-2011, 07:51 PM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

I am green with envy. Maybe one day I will have...

I am green with envy. Maybe one day I will have a red eye. Kathie[/quote]

I am fairly new to all the "other" vintage machines ~ but have known of the redeyes for about 20 years... that is the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-29-2011, 07:08 PM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

this is my new baby that will be home soon ... I...

this is my new baby that will be home soon ... I have had a 66 on my list, because its my birth year (I know, weird reason) ~ but she's pretty, and is already up and running. She will by mine soon :)
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-29-2011, 06:41 PM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

at least 4 of them look like chainstitchers like...

at least 4 of them look like chainstitchers like the Willcox & Gibbs I want... I would love to see if our resident brains know what these are, they are just so neat to look at :)
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-29-2011, 06:27 PM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

ok, all you experts ~ these machines are part of...

ok, all you experts ~ these machines are part of a private collection, but OMG they are gorgeous, and now I have to know what they are... so please help identify, so I can file the info in my memory...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2011, 06:48 PM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

ugh, we've got son's Godzilla (he's naming it...

ugh, we've got son's Godzilla (he's naming it that LOL) into his room, and he's learned how to wind his bobbins (he did gray and red) and learned how to thread machine, oil machine, and setup his...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2011, 02:13 PM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

I am waiting for info from the Pensacola listing...

I am waiting for info from the Pensacola listing ~ my gf in that same town could pick them up until I get there in about 5 weeks :) Seller is a quilter, just downsizing!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2011, 11:51 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

Oh my, hope all was ok afterward? I am not...

Oh my, hope all was ok afterward? I am not familiar with the Supermatics... but I really like the top machine, and the lower left corner one... and I've sent emails to my friend in Gulf Breeze, as...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2011, 11:48 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

OMG ~ blonde moment ~ THAT's what that knob is...

OMG ~ blonde moment ~ THAT's what that knob is for?! I hope you're all getting a good giggle from my bumbledummyness LOL ~ I am surely laughing at myself!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2011, 11:38 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

OMG I have a friend in GB ~ I am not sure if...

OMG I have a friend in GB ~ I am not sure if she'd hold them for a month ... wow, that lower left one is a beaut!

BTW ~ no, I only have one foot that came with the 15 clone, I am hunting for my...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2011, 11:16 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

I did just try FMQ with her... the FD dropped,...

I did just try FMQ with her... the FD dropped, but the fabric would not move... what am I having a DUH moment about, what did I overlook? I tried to move the fabric, to no avail, so it bound my top...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2011, 09:23 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

does anyone know what this foot's purpose is?...

does anyone know what this foot's purpose is? I've seen some like it, but not quite... it came with my black case with my clone yesterday, but has the right fitting for son's Kenmore "tank" ~ ???...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2011, 06:13 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

Yes, see that round switch at the base of the...

Yes, see that round switch at the base of the arm? Turn that and your feed dogs should drop! That is what's so nice about the 'clones.' They are actually made better than the actual Singer 15's,...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2011, 05:57 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

Nancy ~ does my clone drop the dogs too? How? I...

Nancy ~ does my clone drop the dogs too? How? I have a whole new machine to learn about :) :) :) OMG I will be thrilled if I can FMQ on the clone!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2011, 05:44 AM
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Posted By fabric whisperer

I have no manual for the clone ~ found a...

I have no manual for the clone ~ found a threading guide online, for the clones/15s/66s ~ but it freezes up my browser everytime I try to view it. Anyone have a threading guide so my kids can easily...
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