Old 10-03-2011, 09:00 AM
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jljack
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Originally Posted by miriam
Originally Posted by Bennett
Miriam and Crosstitcher: Yep, think she needs a friction wheel. I was able to open it up and look inside, and it definitely has a flat side on it. Otherwise, it seems like she moves well, just has been sitting for a long time.

I found online at White Sewing Center where you can get the friction wheel with instructions and a tool rental to get out and back in. I wonder if anyone has done this before and how complicated it is to replace?
I would like to... let me know how it goes... I have 3 to do. The sewing shop wants $200.
I haven't touched my Supermatic at all to try to run it...need that pesky knee lever. But one of these days.....then I'll get the stuff from Ray, too.
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