Old 03-03-2012, 11:28 AM
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Mizkaki
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Donna,
These spoolpins are officially called "drive in" for a reason.
You have to drive them in by tapping them in with a hammer.
Sometimes it takes some force.

Cathy


Originally Posted by DonnaQuilts View Post
I just obtained a Singer 201. Ordered thread spindles. They don't fit and fall over. They are slightly pointed on the end that goes in the machine. I looked to see if they should be threaded. Thought you would know if they should be threaded or not. I can have them threaded, but can't tell if the machine is threaded to receive them. That seems to be all the machine needs. This is really a quiet machine. So far, I like it a lot. It is a 1935 and clean.
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