Originally Posted by quilt938

if you're in Houston near Katy there's a shop with antique sewing machines Kimberly's junk in the trunk. she carries bobbins and stuff for vintage and antique machines and they also service the older machines though that can be pricey - think it's $100 plus for the cleaning,etc (servicing I think they call it) I bought a cabinet there for a 15-90 my mom had found and turned out it needed a new wire and few other things done but her husband didnt' charge me except for the parts - usually though you drop it off and pick up later. they also do featherweight maintenance classes at local quilt shops (I told them they need to add other machines 'in general' LOL!)