Originally Posted by Stitchnripper
thanks so much. I am loving my new old treadle. I'm wondering if you will give info on how to clean/maintain the cast iron treadle assembly? Right now it is very dusty but seems to work fine. I don't want to mess it up by using the wrong products.
Yes I have a "New Home" treadle that needs to be restored and I will include one about that and the maintenance for one. They squeak and clunk around on their best days, but if you do not clean and oil them (and adjust the bolts that hold the moving parts) they will sure enough make some racket!!
Billy