Originally Posted by
indysheart
Perhaps I will have my uncle take a look at it first. He repaired several of these older machines when he was a kid for my grandmother and his grandmother. Will it take the modern plastic bobbin, or should I invest in the metal ones I have found on ebay?
that's great that your uncle can check it. it will save you a lot of money for servicing it. never use plastic bobbin. invest in an original metal one. it pays to have the real one.