Originally Posted by Moon Holiday
Did you know someone is making replicas of the Featherweight 221 machines? I'm not talking fakes.... just replica machines... all metal parts, everything looks the same except for the the labels. Oh, and did I tell you they're expensive... well not computerized machine prices, but still same prices as original machines in good shape... Check it out:
http://www.allbrands.com/products/abp14841-0096.html
EEEEK! NOOOO! They aren't well made inside and are noisy things. Just go buy a real featherweight. My oldest FW was made in 1936 and still sewed as well as the day she came off the assembly line.