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08-11-2017, 06:47 AM
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Do you have a checklist for when you buy a used machine?
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Too funny!
Too funny!
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08-11-2017, 06:29 AM
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Help from Featherweight owners...
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Well, you are one lucky woman that he will even...
Well, you are one lucky woman that he will even tackle a 'prototype'! It's lovely. :-)
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08-02-2017, 10:30 AM
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That is tiny! I want one. I SO want one. Have...
That is tiny! I want one. I SO want one. Have to choose a color, or maybe I'll just keep looking and hope one talks to me.
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07-31-2017, 05:00 PM
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Anyone know this machine?
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I got a serial number. It's 6845903. This is...
I got a serial number. It's 6845903. This is from the original ad -
"The stand it's in is rough but the machine is a beauty. This antique Singer has the electric conversion that Singer used to...
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07-31-2017, 12:49 PM
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Anyone know this machine?
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My first reaction when I saw it was that it was a...
My first reaction when I saw it was that it was a German machine, probably because the decals reminds me of my Frister & Rossmann Model E.
I know shuttles are pricey and the seller had no idea...
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07-31-2017, 11:29 AM
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Anyone know this machine?
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Anyone know this machine?
This showed up on a local 24 hour auction site. The seller says it's a Singer but has no other information and can't get to the machine to find the serial number before the auction ends. She said...
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07-31-2017, 11:06 AM
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1947 Featherweight
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Beautiful! I'm green with envy.
Beautiful! I'm green with envy.
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07-31-2017, 11:05 AM
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Thanks for all the great answers! I don't make...
Thanks for all the great answers! I don't make quilts or go on retreats so that's a non-starter... But it doesn't make me want one less!
Prices are all over. I passed on a really good looking...
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07-30-2017, 01:25 PM
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That table is to die for!!! Will your husband...
That table is to die for!!! Will your husband take orders? ;-)
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07-29-2017, 07:18 PM
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Good catch on your friend's part! I have...
Good catch on your friend's part!
I have noticed there are more 222's in Canada. The downside, if you live in Canada, are the taxes that add almost 15%. It's almost worth buying one and having...
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07-29-2017, 07:08 PM
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Those are pretty much all the items on my "buy...
Those are pretty much all the items on my "buy it" list. I will add that it sews a perfect 1/4" seam and because I need one for my collection. :-)
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07-29-2017, 04:58 PM
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You were fortunate! That's the one thing that's...
You were fortunate! That's the one thing that's making me hesitate - the lack of cabinet. I've sewn on plenty of machines on table tops so I know it's not that huge a deal. Or is it?
Another...
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07-29-2017, 04:55 PM
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Yup, I totally get the 'cute' factor but as I...
Yup, I totally get the 'cute' factor but as I mentioned I've never even seen one! Are they much smaller than say a 3/4 size machine like the Singer 28/128?
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07-29-2017, 04:53 PM
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I've been to Nova's site. It looks like she has...
I've been to Nova's site. It looks like she has four for sale but if you click on them they're marked sold. :-(
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07-29-2017, 03:56 PM
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Help from Featherweight owners...
I've been browsing (okay, compulsively searching) online for a Featherweight for myself. Thing is, I have six working machines and don't really NEEd another one.
I've been trying to think of...
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07-29-2017, 03:22 PM
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Does anyone know of a FW painter?
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This sold on eBay yesterday for $1,825.
This sold on eBay yesterday for $1,825.
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07-29-2017, 12:28 PM
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Does anyone know of a FW painter?
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I passed on a custom painted Featherweight on...
I passed on a custom painted Featherweight on eBay yesterday. The flowers were hand painted. I spoke to the seller. I have to say I was sorely tempted; I don't have a featherweight and I've never...
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07-27-2017, 08:56 PM
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Singer made in Prussia
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Just beautiful!
Just beautiful!
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07-23-2017, 07:35 PM
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Sometimes the sewing machine gods smile
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Thanks, NZquilter. It's a work in progress. I...
Thanks, NZquilter. It's a work in progress. I hope to work on it tomorrow. I just might be able to post some photos!
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07-16-2017, 10:31 AM
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Sometimes the sewing machine gods smile
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I've been stripping the head and cleaning all but...
I've been stripping the head and cleaning all but the metal parts. There are still parts that won't budge; the needle and slide plates. The hand wheel turns beautifully and the feed dogs move so...
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07-16-2017, 10:17 AM
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Sometimes the sewing machine gods smile
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I'm going to need advice on this, too!
I'm going to need advice on this, too!
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07-14-2017, 06:45 PM
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Sometimes the sewing machine gods smile
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Will do, but I'm a novice when it comes to this. ...
Will do, but I'm a novice when it comes to this. At least this sweetie won't end up as bookends, a lamp or in the trash heap.
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07-14-2017, 06:41 PM
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Sometimes the sewing machine gods smile
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That is one beautiful machine! If mine looks...
That is one beautiful machine! If mine looks half as sweet I'll be happy.
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07-14-2017, 02:32 PM
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Sometimes the sewing machine gods smile
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I was shocked, too, Kathy. I thought the garbage...
I was shocked, too, Kathy. I thought the garbage bag was a nice touch. It made it over here from England like that as well. Absolutely amazing!
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07-14-2017, 02:30 PM
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Sometimes the sewing machine gods smile
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I'd love a copy of the manual, Glenn, thanks. ...
I'd love a copy of the manual, Glenn, thanks. Unfortunately I can't access the photo.
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