Originally Posted by BoJangles

Well, the machine I bought off of e-bay arrived. This is my first and probably last time buying a sewing machine off of e-bay. I had asked the seller to use lots of foam peanuts around the machine and case. He used none. Shipped with no packing. This is the way it arrived - even in the post office they knew by the way it sounded - the cardboard box was all crushed.

So much for having a machine that says "made in occupied Japan." I will hold out for one locally.

Billy do you know where I can get, or do you have the hinges (that are completely broken) that hold the machine in the case?

Nancy