Old 01-31-2012, 10:48 AM
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vintagemotif
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Originally Posted by miriam View Post
I have been messing around with a couple machines - I have an old 66 redeye that has been electrified. I thought I could put a HC on it - no mount - there are just screw holes. I think she would rather go back in a treadle. Too bad Lafayette is so far - then again it probably wouldn't fit that cabinet. Then I fooled around with a Singer Merritt. It would HC or treadle pretty easily. It now works. I also fooled around with a Singer Spartan. I'm not satisfied with the belt so I need to order one. The Spartan is in really nice shape - it has a light and motor with new wires.
You should try treadling the Singer Merritt, something different.
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