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My first machine was a clone. You get a lot of...
My first machine was a clone. You get a lot of machine for your money with them. I got lucky. I had absolutely NO idea what I was looking at when I bought mine, but got I a good one. I would...
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I just wanted to share this from my page. I see...
I just wanted to share this from my page. I see Judy, 4dogs slideplate and it reminded me that I had not shared this here.
~Grant~
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I am honestly humbled by your post Anette. I...
I am honestly humbled by your post Anette.
I try to do my very best on every machine I work on. I respect them in ways that I bet you husband does the guns he works on. Thank you for your kind...
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04-09-2015, 04:39 PM
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Wesing, That was another machine just like this...
Wesing, That was another machine just like this one that I did too. It was my post.
~Grant~
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04-09-2015, 01:15 PM
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I just finished a machine today that I would like...
I just finished a machine today that I would like to share. I got this machine not knowing if I could make it look good again, but I am happy with how it came out. I was afraid that it had a lot of...
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Thank you Darren. I'm a sucker for that color...
Thank you Darren. I'm a sucker for that color too. It helps when the machine starts out being in good condition and has a cool color/paint job on it, like this one. So, I can't take all of the...
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07-31-2014, 09:05 AM
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I just finished this Toyota made Brother. It was...
I just finished this Toyota made Brother. It was pretty dirty when I got it, but it cleaned up really nice. Here are a few before and after shots. I just love the color.
~G~
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06-23-2014, 02:11 PM
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I am not sure what you are asking. But in my...
I am not sure what you are asking. But in my experience, the carbon type usually get hot if it has been used a lot at slower speeds.
~G~
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06-23-2014, 04:24 AM
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Older carbon foot controllers generate heat. Some...
Older carbon foot controllers generate heat. Some much more than others. You can change out the controller for a new electronic one for about $30 or get a new carbon one for about $15 and that will...
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03-27-2014, 03:03 AM
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If you would like a original size (better...
If you would like a original size (better quality) version of the collage, message me with your email address and I will send it to you.
~G~
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10-17-2013, 02:53 AM
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You are welcome and I like the warning being bold...
You are welcome and I like the warning being bold and red, emphasizing the possible danger.
I also agree with the price conversation that Miriam brought up. I know that in different parts of the...
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10-16-2013, 04:58 AM
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Free Clone Manuals. Rose, You are welcome. I...
Free Clone Manuals.
Rose, You are welcome. I was glad to help.
For anyone that is looking for a manual for a Clone, Here are two good ones, and are free.
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10-13-2013, 10:15 AM
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You can get some electric motor cleaner at an...
You can get some electric motor cleaner at an auto parts store, and that might help. Take the motor off of the machine, remove the brushes, and take it outside. Spray the holes that the brushes came...
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10-13-2013, 10:07 AM
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I would not recommend putting cardboard in there...
I would not recommend putting cardboard in there as a replacement as it is flammable. The old plugs had a piece of asbestos that looked like thin cardboard there but often is lost along the way. I...
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09-21-2013, 04:52 AM
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Yes it was made in Occupied japan. It also has...
Yes it was made in Occupied japan. It also has Los Angeles (I'm guessing the Bel Air refrence) on it. Ser# B515462. Unfortunately, it is not mine. It is in for service.
Windblown, where was he...
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09-20-2013, 05:43 AM
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I know this is for 15 Clones but I ran into a...
I know this is for 15 Clones but I ran into a machine that is a Singer Clone, but not a Singer 15 Clone and I had to share some comparison photos. It is a Singer 66 Clone. It is badged as a Bel Air....
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08-23-2013, 09:02 AM
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That can be adjusted if they are the horizontal...
That can be adjusted if they are the horizontal rods underneath the machine.
~G~
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06-14-2013, 05:05 PM
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WOW! Two beautiful machines. Even the dog is...
WOW! Two beautiful machines. Even the dog is mesmerized!
~G~
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05-13-2013, 11:45 AM
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That is really cool. It is a 3/4 size clone that...
That is really cool. It is a 3/4 size clone that has a hybrid Singer/clone style upper tension and no feed dog drop. It has been well taken care of and lightly used from what I can tell. She's a...
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04-02-2013, 11:09 AM
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It definitely looks like it was a Japanese made...
It definitely looks like it was a Japanese made machine. It has the same main body as some 60's Kenmores.
~G~
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That is one name on a clone that I have seen a on...
That is one name on a clone that I have seen a on a few machines before. The script comes in at least three different designs or fonts that I have seen so far. Clones are GREAT straight stitch...
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It looks like it may have said "Stitchmaster" to...
It looks like it may have said "Stitchmaster" to me.
~G~
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03-26-2013, 08:23 AM
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I like your Vandervoort. Where did you find the...
I like your Vandervoort. Where did you find the blue belt? Most clones had motors added to them after they got here in the states depending on the customers order and specifications.
~G~
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01-28-2013, 07:59 AM
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No I have not Caroline. I just got it late...
No I have not Caroline. I just got it late yesterday and I always tear them down before I try them out. I do already have it about half done now though. :) Something tells me that it was made in...
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Miriam, Yes. The knob and the little skirt thing...
Miriam, Yes. The knob and the little skirt thing under it is usually chromed metal and these are plastic. Parts of the hand crank are plastic too. Reproduction of a reproduction? I have it in the...
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