ok, second batch...
The simplest Pitman I have ever seen. slightly tapered stick with rounded ends and two holes, that's it.
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I call this my "Craigslist Shot" (it is a pic of the back of the machine...)
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the head in place
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I cannot wait to see what this crazy drive ratio is going to sew like......
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Closeup of the front hand painted flourishes
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and the back...
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A closup of the tension. It is missing the spring (8mm ID x 25mm long) but I am hunting a brass one down.
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