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The procedure should be similar to remove and...
The procedure should be similar to remove and install the new one.
Let us know if we can help. Blessings! http://www.quiltingboard.com/images/icons/icon7.png
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It was my pleasure being able to assist you. ...
It was my pleasure being able to assist you.
Please visit our church if you are ever close by Saltillo...
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It may be stuck after 40 years sitting there so...
It may be stuck after 40 years sitting there so remove the set screw and hit the shaft to slide it down.
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Hi MissEva, I also had to slant down the...
Hi MissEva, I also had to slant down the screwdriver a little bit, could you send me some pictures? About the shaft, is it too hard to pull down or are you having other type of trouble?
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OK, no need to remove anything from the top...
OK, no need to remove anything from the top except the damaged gear. With the upper and front covers removed, turn the hand wheel until you see the screw holding the damaged black gear. Insert a flat...
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Give a few minutes to observe my machine and...
Give a few minutes to observe my machine and determine if there is an easier way to remove the upper gear...
Don't worry, be happy... :)
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Hi Eva, the timing belt tensioner is the wheel or...
Hi Eva, the timing belt tensioner is the wheel or gear between the two bottom gears holding the belt. The inner white plastic is oval shaped so you can "tighten" the belt as you rotate this oval...
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01-14-2012, 07:05 AM
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A bit better than seeing the link within the...
A bit better than seeing the link within the limitations of your browser (firefox, internet explorer, etc.) would be to download the manual to your computer. To do this, "right-click" the link with...
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Cleaning and Lubricating is covered on pages 53...
Cleaning and Lubricating is covered on pages 53 to 57 of the Singer 457 Stylist Manual
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STEP 4: INSTALLING THE TIMING BELT. Check for...
STEP 4: INSTALLING THE TIMING BELT. Check for severe cracks or missing teeth and replace if necessary. Place the timing belt around the 2 sprockets (left and right gears) and then install the...
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Hi again MissEva, you have done great so far...
Hi again MissEva, you have done great so far http://www.quiltingboard.com/images/icons/icon14.png
In a nutshell, the instructions read "take all covers off, remove the belt and then unscrew the...
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Guide to replace the BLACK PLASTIC GEAR on TOP...
Guide to replace the BLACK PLASTIC GEAR on TOP for Singer Stylist 457
STEP 1: Remove the top cover, as well as the left side cover. Remove also the bottom covers. You will have to remove the...
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Hi MissEva, sprocket is just a similar word for...
Hi MissEva, sprocket is just a similar word for gear. I used it to differentiate the upper ones connecting the motor from the bottom ones driving the timing belt.
Well, you did great with the...
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If the sprockets do not move then re-check the...
If the sprockets do not move then re-check the top gears as the bottom black one directly drives the right bottom sprocket. Let me know...
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The sprockets and timing belt should turn when...
The sprockets and timing belt should turn when you use the hand wheel. Actually, the left sprocket directly drives the loop mechanism you mention. Are they moving at all?
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This is attachment 302199. I don't know why it...
This is attachment 302199. I don't know why it did not showed it in my last post.
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There are two upper gears one white on top and...
There are two upper gears one white on top and one black underneath. Make sure you check both...
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Hi MissEva, Queen is right, it could be that the...
Hi MissEva, Queen is right, it could be that the top plastic nylon gear is broken so let's check this first as it is an easier step.
Make sure you disconnect and unthread the machine first.
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The machine has a timing belt underneath that...
The machine has a timing belt underneath that connects the bobbin mechanism to the motor. From what you describe it seems that the belt is either torn, loose or missing. It is not very difficult to...
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01-09-2012, 03:38 PM
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Hi MissEva, I own one 457 so maybe I can help you...
Hi MissEva, I own one 457 so maybe I can help you but I don't quite understand what in your machine does not work. The button you mention is used to raise / lower the teeth (feed dogs). This button...
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