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05-02-2020, 04:20 AM
04-27-2020, 08:44 AM
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Posted By miriam

Guts are a SINGER 115.

Guts are a SINGER 115.
04-27-2020, 07:47 AM
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Posted By miriam

picture???

picture???
09-23-2019, 12:34 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By miriam

I never adjust anything on a machine until I’m...

I never adjust anything on a machine until I’m pretty sure it is adequately cleaned and oiled. If it has set a long time that oil can be pretty dry. It only takes a tiny bit of dried up oil to foul...
09-23-2019, 10:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,119
Posted By miriam

It could be a part missing on the ZZ controller...

It could be a part missing on the ZZ controller or a dried oil stuck piece anywhere on the machine that ZZ’s. Does it move at all? Or does it move but not ZZ?
09-23-2019, 03:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,119
Posted By miriam

Is there dried up oil in there somewhere? Rust?...

Is there dried up oil in there somewhere? Rust? Before I adjust anything I make sure it moves freely.
09-12-2019, 02:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,366
Posted By miriam

I have a hard time narrowing it all down, too....

I have a hard time narrowing it all down, too. Which one for travel? I have a beat up old Singer 15-75 that might sew through cast iron... well hem jeans anyway. Then I like an old light weight Elna...
09-11-2019, 05:52 PM
Replies: 16
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Posted By miriam

https://www.quiltingboard.com/vintage-antique-mach...

https://www.quiltingboard.com/vintage-antique-machine-enthusiasts-f22/40-plus-year-old-unsolved-crime-t206688.html
Link to an old thread
09-11-2019, 05:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,366
Posted By miriam

Keep the machine that uses compatible bobbins...

Keep the machine that uses compatible bobbins with what ever else you have. All good machines.
09-11-2019, 05:26 PM
Replies: 4
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Posted By miriam

The Singer 15 is easier to clean out a thread...

The Singer 15 is easier to clean out a thread knot in the bobbin area. Otherwise they are all good.
08-18-2019, 03:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,023
Posted By miriam

Oh I saw that somewhere and stole it...

Oh I saw that somewhere and stole it...
08-18-2019, 08:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,023
Posted By miriam

I did see this post but I’ve been over my head...

I did see this post but I’ve been over my head with some other major stuff. What quote do you want to steal?
07-16-2019, 11:09 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 510,876
Posted By miriam

Leon, I’m here when I get a notification of...

Leon, I’m here when I get a notification of activity on the threads I started.
07-16-2019, 03:45 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 510,876
Posted By miriam

It is likely made by brother. It uses a class 15...

It is likely made by brother. It uses a class 15 bobbin. Good machine. Left set needle position?
07-10-2019, 04:16 PM
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Views: 11,229
Posted By miriam

Did you tighten the screw thingy?

Did you tighten the screw thingy?
07-08-2019, 01:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,120
Posted By miriam

I’d like to see more details.

I’d like to see more details.
06-25-2019, 10:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,529
Posted By miriam

The difference between the older and newer button...

The difference between the older and newer button hole makers is whether or not the machine zigzags. The old ones in the green box plastic box or older do not need a built in zig zag. It moves back...
06-25-2019, 10:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,166
Posted By miriam

The 99’s are one of my favorites. Put some good...

The 99’s are one of my favorites. Put some good oil on the bobbin area and below, keep it clean and you have a neat little machine. But my favorite thing is to use it for button holes. The gadget...
06-25-2019, 10:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,431
Posted By miriam

How much is a featherweight worth if it needs...

How much is a featherweight worth if it needs paint?
06-25-2019, 09:55 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 18,227
Posted By miriam

You are correct. If pressure foot is up you can...

You are correct. If pressure foot is up you can twiddle the tension knob all day long and all you will do is wack it out when you do put the foot down. The reason is that there is a spring in the...
06-25-2019, 02:30 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 18,227
Posted By miriam

I just had to refer to this thread. Well done...

I just had to refer to this thread. Well done Tammi.
06-17-2019, 06:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,223
Posted By miriam

It looks like straight stitch 15 clone. Great...

It looks like straight stitch 15 clone. Great machine. Unlikely to find a blue tire but replacement bobbin winder tires are available on line.
06-17-2019, 06:32 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 43,855
Posted By miriam

Is Rotary the name of it? What is top side.

Is Rotary the name of it? What is top side.
Forum: Pictures
05-23-2019, 02:37 AM
Replies: 625
Views: 299,186
Posted By miriam

Foot pressure gets set so you can just pull a...

Foot pressure gets set so you can just pull a piece of fabric out.
You do need a check spring. Those are available on line but there are two kinds depending on which tension unit you have. The...
Forum: Pictures
05-22-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 299,186
Posted By miriam

Tranum, the clones were made in Japan after WWII....

Tranum, the clones were made in Japan after WWII. The singer patents had run out. This was an effort to reboot the Japanese economy. I have a clone made in occupied japan. It is a piece of junk but...
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