Thread: Tell me why I should/shouldn't buy a Singer 401A in a beaut cabinet
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Old 01-08-2019, 01:56 PM
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hobbykat1955
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Originally Posted by Cari-in-Oly View Post
If the wiring is still good, then cleaning and putting new brushes in a motor takes about 10 minutes. Personally I'd rather have a 301 than a 401. I don't care for the 401 or 500 Singers but I love my 301s. I don't use them for FM work though so can't comment on that other than to say I know someone who does.

Cari
I have 3-301's...one in a cabinet...and I do FM with it and only it. I seem to have more control with hit then the newer machines...Got a FM foot thru singer. com, my stitches come out more even. I gave up trying to FM on my Husq SE or Lily...nope love my 301's
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