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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.
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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?
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Wards sold some nice machines.
Wards sold some nice machines.
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I posted a reply on the clone thread. It also...
I posted a reply on the clone thread. It also takes a class 15 bobbin and bobbin case.
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Thanks. The icon with the tree gets you to the...
Thanks. The icon with the tree gets you to the picture place.
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574003 Stitch length. Turn knob to change the...
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Stitch length. Turn knob to change the stitch length. R is reverse. Pretty straight forward.
Below is two buttons. Push the one that says up to sew anything. The down button is for free...
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Somewhere on this thread is a generic manual. ...
Somewhere on this thread is a generic manual.
I made screen shots of your machine controls. So I'll explain them the rest will be generic and you can find that information by reading the thread. ...
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I want a chart. Where did you get a chart? Is it...
I want a chart. Where did you get a chart? Is it in the resource section?
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Wow nice bunch of machines! Electro grand was...
Wow nice bunch of machines! Electro grand was made by Brother. At least mine was. It has Brother stampings on the bottom and on the hand wheel.
I am not the expert Cari is on Japanese machines. I...
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I tried to post info Go over to Victorian...
I tried to post info
Go over to Victorian Sweatshop forum. Then at the top bar, use search and search "Singer Lotus" and you will find info on that style machine
It may not be not a Japanese clone...
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If you go back through this thread, you will see...
If you go back through this thread, you will see a generic manual. The knob at the front top is for zig zag, if you want it to lock the size stitch one of the knobs next to it will likely do that....
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Finding cams can be very tough and not just tough...
Finding cams can be very tough and not just tough finding them but finding out what cam you need. The machine you were referring to says automatic and I do not see a cam door so it may not even use...
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Lirklander, look for Rodney - I'm not sure where...
Lirklander, look for Rodney - I'm not sure where he lives but he might be able to help you.
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Yup, can't remember #s these days... I agree,...
Yup, can't remember #s these days...
I agree, you can get some very nice machines that were made in Japan... I drive a Honda....
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Singer made a 223 in Japan. It is a very nice...
Singer made a 223 in Japan. It is a very nice machine there are clones of it, too.
After working on several Japanese machines marked made in occupied Japan and after working on MANY made in Japan...
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I have stayed off face books since it is so ADHD...
I have stayed off face books since it is so ADHD and such a time killer. I'll log in my hubbys page and give it a look.
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Knob on bottom right = lower feed dog/raise it...
Knob on bottom right = lower feed dog/raise it back up
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It is hard to tell how old those are. Not much...
It is hard to tell how old those are. Not much records except a bill of sale. They are good machines. Likely from 1960s maybe very late 50s. It looks like it is a zig zag and straight stitch sewing...
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If the needle is left homing you will have to...
If the needle is left homing you will have to make allowances for that when you sew. Some Japanese machines have center lever some not.
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no problem. I just didn't have time to look it up.
no problem. I just didn't have time to look it up.
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09-09-2015, 10:32 AM
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The 15 clones have that side tension. The...
The 15 clones have that side tension. The Japanese also made other copies. I don't know exactly when they started in on zz machines.
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I'm thinking somewhere above there should be a...
I'm thinking somewhere above there should be a generic manual. The generic manual should do for that machine. I know it won't be perfect but it is basic enough you should be able to figure out most...
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08-25-2015, 02:13 AM
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nice dashboard on that Rotary!
nice dashboard on that Rotary!
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08-25-2015, 01:07 AM
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found it - yes good stuff
found it - yes good stuff
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08-20-2015, 05:01 PM
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Grant, I couldn't find your article.
Grant, I couldn't find your article.
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