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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-19-2012, 06:51 AM
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Posted By Whigrose

[QUOTE=Charlee;5299003]Ya see, Skip, it's this...

[QUOTE=Charlee;5299003]Ya see, Skip, it's this way. We figured that if you already had your limit of fish, you'd stay home and be available 24/7 for when we need help with our machines and...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-02-2012, 03:43 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

OH my! I don't think the moderators would like...

OH my! I don't think the moderators would like the acronymn I would be writing down right now, but suffice it to say, I'm lol.

I asked the seller to send me a pic of the machine without the cover....
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-02-2012, 02:09 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

[QUOTE=Charlee;5188784]Dang it! It followed me...

[QUOTE=Charlee;5188784]Dang it! It followed me home....how does that happen?

Oh Miss Charlee, I thought WE were on the 12-step program? Hm? Hm? I won't mention that I just made a phone call...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-02-2012, 09:24 AM
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Posted By Whigrose

~Tap, tap, tap.~ Waiting for photos of both the...

~Tap, tap, tap.~ Waiting for photos of both the hosiery and the tubing since I have two machines waiting on belts.

best,
d
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-12-2012, 02:54 AM
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Posted By Whigrose

Thanks Mizkaki, This is all great info. Both dh...

Thanks Mizkaki,
This is all great info. Both dh & I tend to be very cautious with all things electric.

Never looks good when a fireman has to put in a call on his own structure :-)[

best,
d...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-11-2012, 06:19 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

miriam, Thanks. got all that. When the...

miriam,
Thanks. got all that.
When the machine was given to me by the theater folks, they said it was in the building and they never used it. I have no idea how long it has sat or what it looks...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-11-2012, 06:16 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

Ok folks, I vote chris_quilts in. You? Too...

Ok folks, I vote chris_quilts in. You?

Too flipping funny.

best,
d
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-11-2012, 04:30 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

Gosh, I miss you guys and gals. I'll be back on...

Gosh, I miss you guys and gals. I'll be back on more after the weekend.

A big friendly 'Welcome chris-quilts'. You'll love it here. We all acknowledge there IS a 12-step program for people like...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-11-2012, 04:02 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

I'm with you gals. There are machines that just...

I'm with you gals. There are machines that just don't 'do it' for me like I'm sure some of my machines 'don't do it' for others.

After all, we do need to have some space available for when the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-11-2012, 03:47 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

Okay everyone, is chris_quilts breaking the...

Okay everyone, is chris_quilts breaking the Cardinal Rule of Antique and Vintage Machine Enthusiasts everywhere?

Um, I thought these things were like ' you CAN'T have just one'?

Seriously?...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-05-2012, 03:26 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

Beautiful! Her decaling looks darn near mint. ...

Beautiful! Her decaling looks darn near mint.

We - or more accurately I should say DH - surprised me with a Lotus last weekend. I haven't even had the chance to unlock her carrier yet :-( I hope...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-02-2012, 06:05 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

Yes, Mizkaki you're on it! Funny how now the...

Yes, Mizkaki you're on it! Funny how now the purpose of that peg is clear. (I'm going to have an order for you....eventually.)

Cute share - After shopping for wedding shower supplies we stopped in...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-02-2012, 04:43 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

Oh my! If laughter is good medicine, I'm good for...

Oh my! If laughter is good medicine, I'm good for a few years. You guys were too much today.

I'm hiding in the studio catching up on overdue responses to e-mails while dh is replacing the ceiling...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-01-2012, 06:04 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

We have totally been beyond busy. Crazy busy....

We have totally been beyond busy. Crazy busy. Good news is today we played. And, dh surprised me with a 1908 Singer 127 Lotus! The projects are lining up and I'm feeling overwhelmed. Machines needing...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-01-2012, 05:46 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

Bwahhaaaa, I took a drink at the wrong time and...

Bwahhaaaa, I took a drink at the wrong time and almost choked on the ice cube. Sorry, i thought someone said something about Charlee being innocent???? As I wipe the drink of my desk and computer...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-21-2012, 05:36 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

Glenn; Sure thing. Go to page 3107 in this...

Glenn;
Sure thing. Go to page 3107 in this forum. You'll see my post with some of her pics. If you need different pics of her cabinet I would be happy to take them tomorrow in the day light.
...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-21-2012, 04:53 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

Hi Glenn, Great segway; I am supposed to be...

Hi Glenn,

Great segway; I am supposed to be asking you how to go about cleaning wood. We recently came into possession of and 1870's machine (Davis LA VF) and table. I have already washed with...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-20-2012, 04:52 AM
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Posted By Whigrose

Oh, oh, I can help on this one! The model is a...

Oh, oh, I can help on this one! The model is a 27. The decaling is known as either the Sphinx, Memphis or Egyptian. You'll need a 3/16" belt and the needle is the common 15x1. Bobbin is the S228 and...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 44,789
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Posted By Whigrose

As she laughs hysterically. DH and I both agree,...

As she laughs hysterically. DH and I both agree, so long as everyone of them is used I can have one for every room in the house. (We might need a house with more rooms, which is NOT to be confused...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,848,426
Posted By Whigrose

Everything about this machine is interesting! It...

Everything about this machine is interesting! It is so simple in design, yet so fabulous.

But here's the BIG NEWS! I just got all three slide plates off!!!!! Wahoo. I'm stoked. We didn't put her...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2012, 12:15 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

Requested Pics of Bea, the Davis VF

Here is the pic of her hand wheel end. You can see it's solid. And needs a bit of cleaning up, too. :-( Missed that.

A pic of her bed decal, too.

best,
d
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2012, 12:10 PM
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Posted By Whigrose

I love the face plate! Nice looking machine. ...

I love the face plate! Nice looking machine.

Enjoy.
Best,
d
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,848,426
Posted By Whigrose

Sure thing. The batteries are recharging right...

Sure thing. The batteries are recharging right now but will do it in a bit. I understand the 'handwheel' but not the request about the 'inner guts'. Please explain so I can get what you want. :-)
...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2012, 08:58 AM
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Posted By Whigrose

Bea, a dainty old gal (Davis VF, early 1880's)

Hi all,
I know, I know, Charlee got you all to wondering what's new in my world but I already spilled the beans in the title.

We have a local 'rag' called Uncle Henry's (UH) that is similar to...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2012, 05:35 AM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,848,426
Posted By Whigrose

Crewsemj, Your improvised tool is great, but...

Crewsemj,
Your improvised tool is great, but that New Home is fabulous!

Best,
d
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