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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-02-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,223
Posted By ArchaicArcane

What DH was doing was taking music wire, and...

What DH was doing was taking music wire, and twisting it in weird an crazy ways to replace springs. He wanted to make sure it retained its springiness rather than folding out and staying out on...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-02-2014, 04:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,223
Posted By ArchaicArcane

So Steve, then the stress relieving that they...

So Steve, then the stress relieving that they recommended wherever DH found that info was just a waste of power? I knew I should have thrown a steak in with it....
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-02-2014, 04:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,223
Posted By ArchaicArcane

Yep! That and a bobbin winder spring for a 99-...

Yep! That and a bobbin winder spring for a 99- or 115 that was discontinued. I think it took him about 4 or 5 tries to get the coil the right size, and it was a little "stronger" than the original,...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-01-2014, 12:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,223
Posted By ArchaicArcane

When DH made me some springs for a bobbin winder...

When DH made me some springs for a bobbin winder and a leg spring for my FW table, it was at 500F for about an hour. This was from a couple of forums he found online about making springs. It's a...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-30-2014, 10:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,223
Posted By ArchaicArcane

Sometimes the spring can be reshaped. If you do,...

Sometimes the spring can be reshaped. If you do, stress relieve it in the oven after you're finished. It -may- prevent breakage down the road.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-30-2014, 09:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,223
Posted By ArchaicArcane

This may help: ...

This may help:
http://parts.singerco.com/IPinstManuals/127_128.pdf
Adjuster's Manual for 127 and 128. Most machines from mid 1913 will be 127s, and I really don't think that they even changed that...
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