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Old 02-12-2014, 12:41 PM
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Candace
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Originally Posted by great white
Are we all talking about just threading the machine or threading and setting the tensions correctly?

Running the thread doesn't seem like a big deal from what I've been able to see in pictures. A touch more complex for sure, but certainly not challenging.

I can see setting the thread tensions correctly being a royal "pain" though....
Here's a thought...go to a dealer and have them show you a modern serger that's auto threading then go and try threading a vintage or old serger (and hope and pray you have directions/a manual) and see what you think afterwards. Pictures may not show the challenge, but real life will:>

Last edited by QuiltnNan; 12-01-2014 at 04:28 AM. Reason: language in quote
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