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Forum: Pictures
08-01-2017, 09:46 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 12,254
Posted By alaska_guy

I have never seen anything done like that...

I have never seen anything done like that before... wow. Looks like the fabric was embossed!

Amazing!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-01-2017, 09:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,240
Posted By alaska_guy

Great info! I purchased some 110/18 needles for...

Great info! I purchased some 110/18 needles for $8 off ebay in a lot. Three 5 packs. Should be here tomorrow. I have a greyish pfaff machine (360). But it's too fast of a machine for the wife...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-31-2017, 11:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,240
Posted By alaska_guy

I wanted to update and let everyone know I upped...

I wanted to update and let everyone know I upped my needle size and the machine sews through material like butter now! Having the right needle paired with the thread and fabric was a huge deal with...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-30-2017, 02:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,240
Posted By alaska_guy

Thanks again! I will adjust as needed. So far...

Thanks again! I will adjust as needed. So far its been sewing just fine. Every once in a while the machine skip stitches, but I believe that's because the wife is running over her pinned needles...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-30-2017, 10:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,240
Posted By alaska_guy

Thanks! I have a few questions. 1. What is...

Thanks! I have a few questions.

1. What is the screw knob looking thing on the top left for? I can screw it clockwise or counterclockwise. It looks like it's some kind of adjustment, buy my...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-29-2017, 09:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,519
Posted By alaska_guy

Vintage J.C Penney Machine

Anyone know anything about this machine? Looks super cool.

https://s2.postimg.org/isgqfkzcp/00_T0_T_6_Ic1_BX61b2_N_600x450.jpg
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-29-2017, 07:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,240
Posted By alaska_guy

The bobbin case was jammed! I went through the...

The bobbin case was jammed! I went through the manual and showed the wife the proper way to align it. Hopefully it's trouble free from here on out! It's been a great machine for the $50 I paid. ...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-29-2017, 04:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,240
Posted By alaska_guy

Yes, clutch on handwheel is engaged. I went as...

Yes, clutch on handwheel is engaged. I went as far as taking the little screw out and turning the clutch clockwise as much as I could so it locked on there super tight. Same deal. I also used PB...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-29-2017, 03:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,240
Posted By alaska_guy

https://youtu.be/3qdJvzStLM8

https://youtu.be/3qdJvzStLM8
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-29-2017, 02:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,240
Posted By alaska_guy

Singer 403a needle wont move.

So, I removed the bobbin, checked for jams, made sure the clutch was tight and I still cant get the machine to sew. The needle is in the up position about 80%. I am not sure what happened when the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-21-2017, 09:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,193
Posted By alaska_guy

Thanks again. So, just when I thought I had it...

Thanks again. So, just when I thought I had it licked... Apparently my machine must be missing a piece because the tension doesn't stay put. I found a youtube video that shows a clicking noise to...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-20-2017, 10:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,193
Posted By alaska_guy

Thanks for the replys! It seemed it was the way...

Thanks for the replys! It seemed it was the way I was threading to the tensioner, there are 2 small discs and the thread needed to go between those two. I had the thread inside closer to the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-20-2017, 11:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,193
Posted By alaska_guy

Pfaff 360 Machine, a few questions.

I just purchased a pfaff 360 machine to go through heavier material like nylon/poly/light canvas materials. The wife currently has a fancy Viking/Husq machine but its plastic and I did not want to...
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