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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-10-2014, 03:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,467
Posted By ThayerRags

Granny drove that old Singer hard’n long, (to...

Granny drove that old Singer hard’n long,
(to not mend what you have is just wrong).
With no money to buy,
proud women would try,
to keep mending things to get along.

CD in Oklahoma
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-07-2014, 05:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,467
Posted By ThayerRags

I think my Singer 66 Red Eye qualifies for the...

I think my Singer 66 Red Eye qualifies for the “Grandma nearly beat it death” category. It appears to have what I call “honest damage” or “damage from use” instead of abuse. It had also suffered...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-04-2014, 03:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,467
Posted By ThayerRags

Your words are excellent Miriam. I can’t improve...

Your words are excellent Miriam. I can’t improve on that.

CD in Oklahoma
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-04-2014, 03:16 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,467
Posted By ThayerRags

Since this thread is about Grandma’s machine,...

Since this thread is about Grandma’s machine, I’ve always had a question in my mind about my Grandma’s 1906 White VSIII Treadle machine. She got it second hand as a wedding gift in 1928 and used it...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-04-2014, 02:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,467
Posted By ThayerRags

I’ve got so many ugly machines that I can’t...

I’ve got so many ugly machines that I can’t decide which one is the ugliest. I like beater machines, and being an “opportunistic collector” and somewhat of a bottom feeder as a buyer, beaters are...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-03-2014, 05:33 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,467
Posted By ThayerRags

As to the arm-mounted pin cushions (that cause...

As to the arm-mounted pin cushions (that cause the pin rash) are concerned, I nearly always remove them on machines that I get having them. One exception was my 1944 Singer 29K70 boot patcher. I’ve...
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