Old 10-09-2010, 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Lostn51
Here is a 66 that I cobbled together from a couple of parts machines. This is the one Kenz sent me for the handwheel to fix Honcheys Red Eye with. The machine was way out of time (I think they tried to sew through 1/4" plywood with it) but once I retimed the little fellow it sews like crazy!! I am sewing a denim quilt with it and it doesnt even slow down when it hits the multi layers! :thumbup:

Billy
Billy, you do beautiful work! Beautiful machines!

Isn't it great how well those old treadles sew! I am still amazed at the way I can re-hem my denim jeans with a treadle and it never skips a stitch over those flat felt seams! Pretty amazing.

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