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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-07-2012, 12:53 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 8,018
    Posted By J Miller

    I never did that. Heard about it since I was a...

    I never did that. Heard about it since I was a youngster, but never got to do it.

    Sounds like fun.

    Joe
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-07-2012, 09:47 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 8,018
    Posted By J Miller

    Oh yeah I sure do. Then they made it a crime to...

    Oh yeah I sure do. Then they made it a crime to pick up good stuff. Stinking big brother do gooders.
    A friend of mine and I were unloading a big bunch of junk at the local dump in Phoenix...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-07-2012, 09:30 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 8,018
    Posted By J Miller

    Caroline, This is what I meant by the...

    Caroline,

    This is what I meant by the "hammered" finish:
    http://i119.photobucket.com/albums/o121/RellimJ/Sewing%20pics/Kenmore491fw-attach.jpg
    It's like you used to find on metal (remember...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-07-2012, 07:47 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 8,018
    Posted By J Miller

    Caroline, There is also a semi crinkle...

    Caroline,

    There is also a semi crinkle finish that's more like a hammered finish than crinkle. That's what my Kenmore 120-491 has.

    Joe
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-07-2012, 07:31 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 8,018
    Posted By J Miller

    Pat, Thanks for the link. Looks like the...

    Pat,

    Thanks for the link. Looks like the one second from the bottom is the same design as what my Minnesota B uses. I'll have to email them for the particulars.

    Joe
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-07-2012, 04:37 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 8,018
    Posted By J Miller

    w7sue, Two places to look for a friction...

    w7sue,

    Two places to look for a friction drive wheel:

    Thayer Rags Parts { http://thayerrags.com/ }
    Sew-Classic { http://www.shop.sew-classic.com/ }

    You'll need to know the motor shaft...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-04-2012, 01:46 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 8,018
    Posted By J Miller

    I have five crinkles I think, 3 black Singer 66s,...

    I have five crinkles I think, 3 black Singer 66s, one brown Kenmore, and an OD green DRESSMASTER. Each has a personality of it's own. All are excellent sewers.

    If I were buying a new machine...
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