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Old 08-07-2011, 07:47 PM
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Lilrain
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Originally Posted by jaciqltznok
Originally Posted by Lilrain
Originally Posted by LeeJay
My two sewing machines are relatively new (2 yrs and 7 yrs) They are both computerized. Will a dimmer switch mess up these "newer" machines-- you mention older machines -- how much older? I don't want to have to buy a new machine. Am anxiously awaiting your reply/comments.
LeeJay
I would not do this with a computerized machine. I think it was mentioned in a pervious post by someone about non-electronic machines
yes, I was thinking this as well.

I am going to try it with a very inexpensive older Kenmore. So if the motor suffers from low voltage damage, I won't have lost much.
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