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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-09-2017, 07:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,270
Posted By davevv

The main reason I usually recommend kerosene is...

The main reason I usually recommend kerosene is because it will not harm the finish of the machine if you happen to get some on there. In fact, I usually use it to also clean the finish because it...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-05-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,274
Posted By davevv

My wife uses this 1894 vintage model 28 hand...

My wife uses this 1894 vintage model 28 hand crank for paper piecing all the time.
https://photos.smugmug.com/Sewing/Machines-Singer/1894-Model-28/i-bgQbvLt/0/XL/DSCN0150-XL.jpg
And I use our 127...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-14-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,174
Posted By davevv

I use kerosene almost exclusively. Removes the...

I use kerosene almost exclusively. Removes the dried oil and grease quickly and is what was recommended in Singer's manuals back in the day. I've also found that it does a good job on the exterior...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-08-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 41,996
Posted By davevv

Lovely. I'd have given $40 for that one any day.

Lovely. I'd have given $40 for that one any day.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-22-2017, 08:52 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 41,996
Posted By davevv

I'm a fan of the Jones machines. I have a Family...

I'm a fan of the Jones machines. I have a Family TS hand crank, from somewhere in the 1880s I believe.
https://photos.smugmug.com/Sewing/Machines-Singer/Jones-Family/i-C4KGfWs/0/XL/DSCN0284-XL.jpg
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-04-2016, 11:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,555
Posted By davevv

Model 28

I'm new around here, but thought I'd show the 28 that I spent all day yesterday cleaning up. It dates to 1894 and somewhere in it's life, someone did a mediocre job of refinishing it and got the...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
11-04-2016, 11:01 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,597
Posted By davevv

New guy here.

I've been a long arm quilter for about 12 years now. I occasionally piece a few tops, but quilting for my customers keeps me busy enough that I don't get to do it too often. All of the quilts...
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