Originally Posted by
ArchaicArcane
Singerguy, the machine ran when she got it, but had tension problems. Now it's jammed up so that the handwheel only turns properly without the throat plate on. That eliminates a lot of the variables.
I coudn't watch the video, it made me motion sick
pardon my ignorance, but all this time i thought this is a newly acquired machine that the hand wheel will just not turn. that's all i know nothing less nothing more so i advised her on oiling it as that's what i always do when i got a 'new' old machines.
by the way what's that blue thing on your bobbin case?