Old 09-27-2011, 11:27 AM
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vintagemotif
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Originally Posted by buslady
Thank you soooo much. I thought that was what I wanted, but didn't want to order til I knew. It is my intention to get a roll of it. Too much money to gamble on. LOL
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Originally Posted by buslady
When you buy belts for the treadle machines, do you buy 3/16 (5mm) or 7/16 (8mm)? The last one I got was 3/16, but looked pretty flimsey. I wonder if the 7/16 is too thick for some of the machines. Any help here at all would be greatly appreciated.
I have bought both; both work, but I like the 7/16, works well!
OOpps NO! I don't mean 7/16. Sorry don't buy that size.

Buy the 3/16. or the 5mm. I don't have a 7/16, but one 5/16.
Went back and measured my belts. All in use measure 5 mm or 3/16.
EEks don't listen to me.
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