Originally Posted by Crossstitcher

Here is the Gibraltar we bought over the weekend. Model #60 and has written on it Deluxe Precision Made in Japan. When Hubby bought it the lady said she thought the timeing was off. Well I thought she was talking about the tension. So I started playing with it and couldn't get it to work kept breaking the thread. Then I happened to look at the needle and guess what it was in backwards. So I changed it around and tried again and she sewed like a charm. So I think Hubby got his $3.00 worth in the machine. It's very heavy well built and clean inside and out.