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02-20-2017, 01:32 PM
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Posted By Coodoo

It came with a zipper foot and another one that I...

It came with a zipper foot and another one that I can't identify.
Thanks for your advice Wintersewer. I really needed a direction and confirmation about these Kenmores. I would never have known they...
02-20-2017, 12:20 PM
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Posted By Coodoo

I bought this Kenmore 158.15251. It is very...

I bought this Kenmore 158.15251. It is very clean, looks like new, serviced and ready to go! This one has 10 different stitches. The seller printed out the manual for me...nice guy.

Thanks to all...
02-19-2017, 01:17 PM
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Posted By Coodoo

Okay, thanks. I am going to take a look at the...

Okay, thanks.
I am going to take a look at the Kenmore. It is being sold by a tech guy and he says it is in really good shape. He will show me how to oil it and he has a manual for it too.

When...
02-19-2017, 07:45 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

There is a Kenmore 158.15251 that is available...

There is a Kenmore 158.15251 that is available nearby. Seems to be in good shape and the stitches look nice for the pictures posted. They are asking $80.

This is a basic 158 I think. Does anyone...
02-17-2017, 12:59 PM
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Posted By Coodoo

Looking at the Rocketeers. It seems like there...

Looking at the Rocketeers. It seems like there are plenty out there for sale. If anyone knows, what is the difference between the 500 and the 503? Are the cams, I think that's what they are called,...
02-17-2017, 12:32 PM
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Posted By Coodoo

Does the Rocketeer have any different stitches...

Does the Rocketeer have any different stitches other than straight?
02-17-2017, 11:03 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

I will look at the Elnas again. I'm in New...

I will look at the Elnas again. I'm in New Jersey!

Saw this machine and read a good review. Not sure how old it is.

White model 1927 Heavy Duty
02-17-2017, 10:26 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

Okay, thanks. I have narrowed down my...

Okay, thanks.

I have narrowed down my options.

Here is my list at this time:

New Viking Emerald 118
New Juki HZL-LB5020
Used Bernina 1006, 1008
Used Pfaff Hobbymatic 935 and 955 (IDT)
02-17-2017, 06:06 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

I am looking at other options, such as......

I am looking at other options, such as... https://www.amazon.com/Juki-HZL-LB5020-Computerized-Sewing-Machine/dp/B01FG2KMIG It is a new model I believe. Does anyone have a newer computerized Juki?
...
02-14-2017, 11:04 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

Okay, thanks. Maybe I need to keep looking. I...

Okay, thanks. Maybe I need to keep looking. I would like to buy a machine that I could use for quilting.
02-14-2017, 09:04 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

Yeah, Goodwill is risky, but I keep looking at...

Yeah, Goodwill is risky, but I keep looking at this one because it is very clean looking. I'm just not sure how difficult repairs are for these. I see that youtube has some repair videos on these...
02-14-2017, 08:08 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

Are these fairly 10, 12, 15 stitch Kenmores easy...

Are these fairly 10, 12, 15 stitch Kenmores easy to fix and are parts still available? When the oil is dried up, what do you use to clean it out?

Do they have plastic cams or metal cams?
02-14-2017, 06:44 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

What do you think of this one? ...

What do you think of this one?
https://www.shopgoodwill.com/auctions/Kenmore-14-Stitch-Sewing-Machine-158-15511-37048382.html
I can't determine if it was made in Japan.
02-13-2017, 04:32 PM
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Posted By Coodoo

Okay, good to know. Thanks

Okay, good to know. Thanks
02-13-2017, 03:58 PM
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Posted By Coodoo

That Pfaff was sold... I wish people would delete...

That Pfaff was sold... I wish people would delete posts on Craigslist when the item is sold!
02-13-2017, 02:07 PM
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Posted By Coodoo

I just wrote to inquire about a Pfaff Hobbymatic...

I just wrote to inquire about a Pfaff Hobbymatic 955...asking $125. Looks to be in great condition. It has the IDT. I hope it's still available.
02-13-2017, 09:54 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

Thanks for all the suggestions. I am keeping a...

Thanks for all the suggestions. I am keeping a list.

Miriam, Since you repair, do you have a recommendation for a machine? Looking for a good, fairly basic, portable, mechanical (I think?),...
02-11-2017, 11:47 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

Thanks, I'm in Central New Jersey. ...

Thanks, I'm in Central New Jersey.

Wintersewer, can you tell me some of the Pfaff models that you like? I was looking for a mid-line model Pfaff... 875?
Can you explain IDT?

Anyone buy on the...
02-11-2017, 07:51 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

I looked at the Singer 500 Rocketeers...very cool...

I looked at the Singer 500 Rocketeers...very cool looking. They seem to be more expensive, for one in nice condition.

Also looking at a Kenmore 14 stitch #158-15511. Does anyone have experience...
02-11-2017, 05:27 AM
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Posted By Coodoo

Thanks for all the advice. I am going to pass on...

Thanks for all the advice. I am going to pass on the Kenmore 1220. I did not like that it is made for a cabinet and the left homing needle could be an issue. I will continue my search. I'm leaning...
02-10-2017, 08:03 AM
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Views: 14,620
Posted By Coodoo

Suggestions for used sewing machine

Hi, Just found this great forum. I'm in need of a machine for mending, craft projects, and possibly quilting (when I retire). I would like more of a workhorse type that will work well on heavy...
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