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Old 03-11-2015, 12:56 PM
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SteveH
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Originally Posted by Gray fox
Ooh -- beautiful! You have the earlier style name badge and painted hand wheel. Lovely machine! Thank you for posting the picture. Have you ever heard of a Jones Hand in a treadle? Why the groove in the wheel?

I will go with sewing machine oil for now.....and see how it responds.

Needles? Please, tell me about your needles.

Dianne
It came with a bundle of 5. Let me measure them when I get home tonight and post the details.

The painted hand wheel usually indicates that it was made for export because plated handwheels changed the item to a luxury item and increased the import/export taxes. Painted handwheels were not...
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