Originally Posted by BoJangles
To those of you who think they need to 'time' a FW or any of the old machines, Billy has always said that it is nearly impossible to mess up the timing on those vintage machines. He has commented several times about people who think the timing is off -- and it is not off -- something else is wrong.
Nancy
It might be that the "finger", under the needle plate, , isn't in the right place. That's a common thing to happen after someone does some cleaning under there.