Originally Posted by
Redsquirrel
When I found mine, I thought the gold was worn off the badge too, but then I did a little research and found that its true, they are supposed to be that way. I love the scroll designs and the stitch length indicator with the little window with the number is awesome. I like it better than the usual ones you find on the 15 and 201's.
I like them a lot, too. Mine has a very nicked up hand wheel. The motor was locked up - I'm guessing somebody thought they could force it to turn...