Originally Posted by redpurselady
I think the musty smell is just natural for a FW. Two of mine still have a faint smell even though I changed the drip pan. It doesn't bother me at all. I don't keep mine in the cases though. They are all displayed on a shelf.
I went online and found several suggestions to get the musty smell out of the case. So now I am not concerned with that issue. I am not sure she has the manual and I know she does not have extra bobbins. I can get those online, but the fact they are missing will give me some room to negotiate the price! :)