Originally Posted by
mlmack
Most of the made in Italy Necchi machines were pretty much all metal. The Lydia had a plastic camstack that was prone to cracking.
Mark,
There's also a plastic/nylon worm gear for adjusting stitch length in some of the later Supernovas. Same gear as my Lelia has. If you catch it before it breaks completely in half, some people have been successful at super gluing it back together. Luckily on my machine it's fine.
Cari