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Old 10-25-2014, 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Cari-in-Oly View Post
Miriam I was going by what she said about the top thread being hard to pull when she lifted the presser foot to remove the fabric. Nothing to do with tension, everything to do with the stitch not being fully formed.

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Or the tension release pin not pushing the tension disks apart, which is what initially prompted the suggestion to look at the tensioner. It's less address ing tension as what's behind the tensioner, requiring the tensioner to be disassembled to get to.

i agree it can be the position of the take up lever and the state of the stitch, buttheother bears evaluation too.
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