Originally Posted by tomilu
Originally Posted by deplaylady
I had a nice surprise today - my shopgoodwill package arrived a day early so I have a new green machine! Singer 185J, JD777980 - 1954(date found after relocating the Singer serial numbers!) I had to put a new belt on it, but I had it ready because I knew it was missing it. It runs really nice!
Looks like it survived shipping and the base seems good as well. Congrats!
Yes - I was really worried about that! On the inside of the cover (not that shows ) some stuff chipped off, but that doesn't effect anything.