Alright, here are the pics.
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Ugh...sideways again, but here is the front view
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pic from the back
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Pic of the take up lever while needle is all the way down.
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Another view of take up lever while needle is down.
When I have the needle in its lowest position, the take up level is still going down. The needle then proceeds to move upward, while the level bar continues to go down.