greywuuf and JabezRose got it. Because this machine was originally a treadle there is no provision to drive the bobbin winder. So I just stick the belt on the hand wheel and it works really good.
Donnaquilts, I don't see any reason we couldn't re-plate the chrome parts. I wouldn't do it unless I was doing a complete restoration, but they are ours we can do what we want. Who cares what someone else says?
Cathy, You get first dibs after my wife when I croak.
J