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Old 03-10-2013, 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by slk350 View Post
I love it, it's beautiful. Makes me want to cry, I have a treadle that had the sphinx decal (it WAS beautiful) and I ruined it trying to clean it. I had to strip it down to bare metal... So sad, be careful cleaning it. Do not soak the head in hot soapy water like I did to clean out the inside. The finish turned all white and wouldn't dry out.

Thanks for sharing with me. I'm new at the cleaning of old machines. Am studying the threads and videos posted as how to do it...
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