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    Search: Posts Made By: Jassinc6
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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-11-2016, 11:27 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 22,073
    Posted By Jassinc6

    Where Do I Start to Clean This Bernina Record 830 I Found Today?

    I found this vintage Bernina Record 830 today at one of my local GW stores. It's in rough shape cosmetically, in some spots so bad that at first glance I thought that maybe the motor had caught fire...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-19-2014, 02:51 AM
    Replies: 77
    Views: 9,254
    Posted By Jassinc6

    Wonderful quilts! I especially like the chevron....

    Wonderful quilts! I especially like the chevron. What pattern did you use for it?
    Forum: Pictures
    02-07-2014, 07:33 AM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 9,162
    Posted By Jassinc6

    This is stunning! It looks just like an antique...

    This is stunning! It looks just like an antique quilt top and I love it. Don't know if I could do the pattern justice after seeing this rendition of it, but would love to know where I can find the...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-30-2014, 03:49 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 13,862
    Posted By Jassinc6

    This was the hard one for me when I was working...

    This was the hard one for me when I was working on my featherweight. Once you take the throat plate off, you have to make sure that the "finger on the bobbin case" is positioned correctly between the...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-27-2014, 02:10 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 13,862
    Posted By Jassinc6

    Did you check the bobbin case for threads? And...

    Did you check the bobbin case for threads? And have you oiled and greased it? I just finished cleaning up a featherweight that hadn't been used for years and found that it was so dry that the disks...
    Forum: Main
    01-19-2014, 03:59 PM
    Replies: 88
    Views: 9,515
    Posted By Jassinc6

    Just used my Accuquilt today and I am so pleased!...

    Just used my Accuquilt today and I am so pleased! I cut out a quilt for a niece who is expecting; but I also cut out an identical one and bagged it for some other time. I haven't made more than one...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-08-2014, 03:41 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,526
    Posted By Jassinc6

    Thanks Joe for the link.

    Thanks Joe for the link.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-07-2014, 04:59 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,526
    Posted By Jassinc6

    Singer Stop Motion Screw Question

    Somehow I managed to lose the stop motion screw for my FW. Since I can't compare the size of that screw to one from another vintage Singer machine, my question for anyone who knows is, "are the stop...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    01-04-2014, 04:33 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 7,566
    Posted By Jassinc6

    I like having my fabric visible on open shelves,...

    I like having my fabric visible on open shelves, but have a serious "dust" problem due to the gravel road that runs in front of my home -- that stuff just comes right down the chimney. I found that I...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-04-2014, 04:09 AM
    Replies: 105
    Views: 11,093
    Posted By Jassinc6

    http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_trksid=p4712.m570....

    http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_trksid=p4712.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.XO+HOLY+NIGHT+Stained+Glass+Quilt+Henning+NEW+BOOK+Full+Size+Removable+Patterns&_nkw=O+HOLY+NIGHT+Stained+Glass+Quilt+Henning+NEW+BOOK+...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-03-2014, 03:46 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 713
    Posted By Jassinc6

    I just got possession of my family's 1955 FW and...

    I just got possession of my family's 1955 FW and it and the case also need lots of work. Since I've mainly been working on machines of late, I decided to start this project by working on the case...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-17-2013, 03:47 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 10,292
    Posted By Jassinc6

    The zigzag attachment box I found this plate in...

    The zigzag attachment box I found this plate in came with a FW. I'm wanting to do FMQ and I'm trying not to frustrate my efforts more than necessary, hence my thought for just covering the feed dogs....
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-17-2013, 06:53 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 10,292
    Posted By Jassinc6

    I am also wanting to try FMQ on a 15-91 and was...

    I am also wanting to try FMQ on a 15-91 and was looking for a plate to cover the feed dogs. I looked for plates in various attachment boxes and in the box for a zigzag attachment I found this plate....
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-16-2013, 02:25 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,409
    Posted By Jassinc6

    I did not get this one; it was being sold for an...

    I did not get this one; it was being sold for an asking price of 100. Thanks to your informative answer though if I ever come across another one, I'll know the answer and it will be mine.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-15-2013, 04:48 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,409
    Posted By Jassinc6

    Machine Cabinet for What Machine?

    Anyone know anything about this cabinet?

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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-08-2013, 05:25 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 5,027
    Posted By Jassinc6

    This is great information! I've always wanted to...

    This is great information! I've always wanted to try my hand at long-arm quilting as well but do not have the resources for the $$s they command. What type of quilt frame is this and of course, would...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-01-2013, 04:11 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,639
    Posted By Jassinc6

    Have you tried just using the AK3 throat plate...

    Have you tried just using the AK3 throat plate with the markings. I use it and the first marking (3) is good for a 1/4" guide IMO. They're easy enough to find, if you don't have one.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-29-2013, 03:49 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 23,153
    Posted By Jassinc6

    G-W is indeed a "charity" recognized by the...

    G-W is indeed a "charity" recognized by the Federal government for tax purposes. G-W's mission statement from their official website says: "Goodwill works to enhance the dignity and quality of life...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-29-2013, 03:17 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 23,153
    Posted By Jassinc6

    I started a spreadsheet so I could get a better...

    I started a spreadsheet so I could get a better handle on my suspicions about shill bidding and from what I see as a pattern so far on the GW site, it appears that their practices definitely need to...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-26-2013, 11:05 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 23,153
    Posted By Jassinc6

    It's really worse on the auctions for...

    It's really worse on the auctions for featherweights. I noticed at one point that one particular person seemed to be the high bidder on about 5 machines that were all ending the same day. Maybe I...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-19-2013, 12:57 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,943
    Posted By Jassinc6

    I live in Illinois, but had never heard of the...

    I live in Illinois, but had never heard of the town the seller purports to be from, New Baden. Did a google search and found this: New Baden, a Village of 3349 residents, is located 11 miles east of...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-09-2013, 04:52 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 8,617
    Posted By Jassinc6

    I got the bobbin to wind on the winder. I will...

    I got the bobbin to wind on the winder. I will share what I found even though many of you would have already known this. I did not because I have never owned or operated a machine that the smallest...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-08-2013, 06:20 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 8,617
    Posted By Jassinc6

    The machine did not come with a bobbin. I tried...

    The machine did not come with a bobbin. I tried several and at first I got one to wind on the bobbin winder but it wasn't winding correctly. Then the bobbin winder completely stopped spinning. I took...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-07-2013, 04:01 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 8,617
    Posted By Jassinc6

    You had me scared! I just plugged her in and she...

    You had me scared! I just plugged her in and she runs nicely and sounds very good. How would I know if a gear had broken?
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-07-2013, 09:12 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 8,617
    Posted By Jassinc6

    I went back and the 615U was still sitting there....

    I went back and the 615U was still sitting there. It has a beautiful and unusual case (which I really liked). It had the instruction manual, the foot controller (which was in its own zippered case),...
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