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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-21-2015, 04:43 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Here is the link to the page. Good stuff in...

Here is the link to the page. Good stuff in there.
~G~
http://www.bestsewingmachinereviewed.com/?s=J-Axx
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-20-2015, 12:23 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

The article mentions that was the case. ~Grant~

The article mentions that was the case.
~Grant~
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-20-2015, 04:49 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

I found this, this morning and I thought that I...

I found this, this morning and I thought that I would share it with the group. I found it on bestsewingmachinereviewed dot com. I think it will help explain our frustration in finding out who made a...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-27-2015, 04:28 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

It doesn't come out if it is in the paint. It is...

It doesn't come out if it is in the paint. It is a stain. Much of it is from oil. Some seem to be more susceptible to this. Lighter colored machines seem to show it more. Rather disappointing, I...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-06-2014, 12:10 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

I do use Rubbing Alcohol on certain things. I put...

I do use Rubbing Alcohol on certain things. I put it on a Q-Tip to control where it goes. I got some wood handled ones like you see in medical offices. They are 6" long and hold up better than paper...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-06-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

If Rubbing Alcohol is used Care has to be taken...

If Rubbing Alcohol is used Care has to be taken that it does not get on the paint. It will damage it.
~Grant~
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-11-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Thank you Caroline and Living4him. Living4him,...

Thank you Caroline and Living4him. Living4him, are you or have you looked at my FB page photos?
~G~
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-11-2013, 03:31 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

I just finished up a Montgomery Wards badged...

I just finished up a Montgomery Wards badged machine made by Happy. I went for a walk on a nice Saturday when my car was on the fritz and found this at a garage sale three blocks from my house. I had...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-13-2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

I couldn't find any information on that one...

I couldn't find any information on that one either.
~G~
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-19-2013, 05:11 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Redmadder, I am glad that you are getting this...

Redmadder, I am glad that you are getting this machine going again. Thanks for the comment btw. What you need to be careful of is the feed dog holes in the needleplate itself. They need to line up...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-19-2013, 03:37 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Here are the two I have done for Quilting Board. ...

Here are the two I have done for Quilting Board.
~G~

419908

419909
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-18-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Hi Milmack. I might be able to help you with the...

Hi Milmack. I might be able to help you with the bobbin winder issue. If it is not seized up and you can remove it from the machine, get your oil, preferably Tri-Flow oil, or what you have. Put the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-17-2013, 04:22 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Well, I can't believe my luck. I found a Brother...

Well, I can't believe my luck. I found a Brother Opus 821A (made in Japan) yesterday in a cabinet that has never been used. It has a factory sticker on the slideplate and on the stop motion knob....
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-16-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

You might have some luck looking for a Dressmaker...

You might have some luck looking for a Dressmaker manual. The small chrome knobs tighten down the stitch width setting position and lock it in place on them. Here is my Dressmaker. They are similar...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-02-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Thanks Steve. Yes, First I tear every machine...

Thanks Steve. Yes, First I tear every machine down before I even start. This particular one was left pretty whole inside but mostly disassembled everything else. It may take a little more effort but...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-02-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

As promised. Here she is all shined up, back in...

As promised. Here she is all shined up, back in her cabinet and ready to go.

405879

Wow does this one do some great stitches!

405880

And a quick before and after of the back.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2013, 05:43 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Thanks Miriam. I have been using Armor All on...

Thanks Miriam. I have been using Armor All on plastic for years after I spent too much on a plastic headlight restoration product. It was just repackaged Armor All. Doh!
I'll have to get Dawn's...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2013, 10:17 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Caroline, Here is the back label. 396270 ...

Caroline, Here is the back label.

396270

And curiously, there is white out over the words "Serial Number" on the front label.

396273
~Grant~
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Caroline, Thank you. It is a fantastic machine...

Caroline, Thank you. It is a fantastic machine that was very well maintained but stored for some time in a cabinet. That is why the back is so dirty. To answer you question, No there is not. I also...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 511,421
Posted By grant15clone

Ok, I'll play. I picked up a Stitchmaster Osaka...

Ok, I'll play. I picked up a Stitchmaster Osaka Japan built machine last night. I just got it and it is dirty but it is in fantastic condition. I just took some preliminary "As I got it" pictures and...
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