Originally Posted by
BoJangles
Has anyone tried a different slide plate on a Minnesota? My Minnesota H needs the front slide plate and I am thinking a slide from a 27/127 might work? They sure look similar. Finding an actual Minnesota slide plate is not working, I have looked for a long time. The problem is my 127 is up on a very high shelf, and I can't get to it to get the slide off to go try it on my Minnesota!
Nancy
Nancy, I took a quick picture of the slideplates on a machine like the Empress and a 128. Not even close. The slideplate on my Windsor B. (a badged Empress) was made by someone and they even beveled the edges so they are tapered and fit in there well.
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