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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-30-2018, 02:50 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

Have all the links on this forum been dismantled?...

Have all the links on this forum been dismantled? Nothing works. There may be manuals on Victorian sweatshop forum.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-28-2018, 12:34 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

You can paint a motor to match.

You can paint a motor to match.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-24-2016, 02:37 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

Did you know that each stitch on that dial may be...

Did you know that each stitch on that dial may be 3 stitches depending on where you set the needle. Take care to clean inside the machine very well before you turn the dials. Any dried up oil can...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-05-2016, 06:35 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

It is threaded correctly but you do need to catch...

It is threaded correctly but you do need to catch the check spring in the tension as you go past. Some have a bar, some have a little path on the tension top.
The machine is a simple zz or ss.
It...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-12-2015, 05:52 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

There are some model of Dressmaker that are...

There are some model of Dressmaker that are cheaply made.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-06-2015, 11:24 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

somewhere on here is a cams info thread - I don't...

somewhere on here is a cams info thread - I don't know where right now. It can be very frustrating tracking them down though. I've gotten some I thought were right but were missing a little lip or...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-09-2014, 09:57 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

your Belvedere looks like one I have and needs...

your Belvedere looks like one I have and needs cams too I'm thinking mine says good housekeeper - I'm also thinking it had a broken plastic gear and it was replaced. It did not zig and zag right....
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-09-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

you must be too sheltered

you must be too sheltered
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-08-2014, 08:04 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

How do you navigate the yahoo site?

How do you navigate the yahoo site?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-08-2014, 01:47 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

You won't find a manual for a specific machine...

You won't find a manual for a specific machine most likely so you are right the manual is even generic. Brother badged a lot of machines. Some times you will see markings on the bottom. I have an...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-06-2014, 04:13 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

I have trouble with left and right some days....

I have trouble with left and right some days. Have you ever noticed that some Singer throat plates have arrows on them??? I sort of wish they all did. I guess a magic marker would do the trick...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-06-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

What did I do get it the other way around??? sigh...

What did I do get it the other way around??? sigh - getting old............ it was exactly what I meant. I'm thinking the old 15-30s go the other way.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-06-2014, 01:36 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

That manual works for clones with front tensions...

That manual works for clones with front tensions - sorta.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-06-2014, 01:20 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

Actually there is a Belle Aire - it is a red...

Actually there is a Belle Aire - it is a red machine. This MANUAL is the manual you need for that machine:...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-06-2014, 07:39 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

Welcome Shimmer!!! I'm glad you were able to have...

Welcome Shimmer!!! I'm glad you were able to have that lovely machine!!! It is so exciting. Have you made it work yet? There is a lot of info on that thread Mark linked to - and do post a pic there,...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-02-2014, 02:08 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

I have a couple with that big wide throat plate -...

I have a couple with that big wide throat plate - one is a Capitol. Nice machine BUT I have a Singer nearly identical and it is a POJ.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-02-2014, 05:06 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

Amelia - that one has some class!

Amelia - that one has some class!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-07-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

The 237 would be the better machine.

The 237 would be the better machine.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-07-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

I though my pictures came up when I was posting....

I though my pictures came up when I was posting. I'm so frustrated.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-18-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

Here is a machine I cleaned up this morning. It...

Here is a machine I cleaned up this morning. It seems to be a very nice machine - no disks came with it. Some I have around fit the shaft but were too big at the business end. It sews to the left and...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-16-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

sorry - my pictures didn't come up.

sorry - my pictures didn't come up.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-15-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

I hope these will come up so you can see what a...

I hope these will come up so you can see what a fun machine... The stitch selector levers were gummed up solid. T-F to the rescue.
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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-15-2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

Some times when you find a machine in the wild...

Some times when you find a machine in the wild they look really terrible and you wonder if they will ever sew. Patience, time and lots of T-F - give it a good scrub - some times they clean up and...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-15-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

I dug around and found a pic of a MW machine I...

I dug around and found a pic of a MW machine I sold - this is a before pic - it cleaned up wonderfully and it sewed wonderfully. I really liked the machine. It has a cam stack on the top like the one...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-15-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 172,535
Posted By miriam

Seems like those old Japanese machines came with...

Seems like those old Japanese machines came with disk/cams or had a cam stack. Some had plastic cam stacks and some had metal cam stacks. They are fun to play with once they are set free of gummed up...
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