Originally Posted by Glenn
Originally Posted by miriam
GGGGGRRRRRRR. SNARL. SNAP. I dragged home a Singer 99 with a bent balance wheel shaft with a visible crack in it - my Singer 66 now has a bobbin cover and my Spartan now has a one piece cover for the case. I guess I will part the thing out. I was hoping it could be fixed. GGGGGRRRRRRRRRRRRRR :hunf:
Sounds like someone tried to force the handwheel off with a hammer
I can't see any sign of hammer marks - the wheel itself looks pretty good. I guess I have myself a cute little parts machine. I doubt if I can pull that shaft and fix it - it does have a visible crack.