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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-21-2018, 02:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,273
Posted By Scott C

While I don't own a 206 (yet), I have come across...

While I don't own a 206 (yet), I have come across a lot of information concerning the 206. The 206 is a design licensed by Singer from Pfaff in the 1930s, with the stipulation that it not be...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-12-2018, 07:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,206
Posted By Scott C

I use several 306s, having to hold the tail...

I use several 306s, having to hold the tail thread is standard, if you let the presser foot catch it, then the motor sometimes can't even start there is so much tension unless you give it a hand...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-05-2018, 08:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,208
Posted By Scott C

A bit of a revival of the thread, but I too use...

A bit of a revival of the thread, but I too use DBx1 needles in several 306Ks and have never had a problem. I find Organ works great, and they have a complete range. Most importantly, the DBx1s sew a...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-01-2018, 07:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,272
Posted By Scott C

There are no bearings in the motor, the spindle...

There are no bearings in the motor, the spindle sits in a hole in the bakelite casing at both ends. They don't need lubing. Cleaning the contacts and replacing the brushes are the only reason you...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-26-2018, 06:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 23,083
Posted By Scott C

DBx1 needles are the exact same as 206x13 except...

DBx1 needles are the exact same as 206x13 except for the fact that DBx1 needles are round shank. Singer developed the 306 from industrial machines (timing belt) and used an industrial needle. They...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-07-2018, 11:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 29,363
Posted By Scott C

Happy to find this space for 206/306 lovers! I...

Happy to find this space for 206/306 lovers! I have several 306Ks, one of them in daily use. It really is a great machine, once you overcome its eccentricies. I have found that DBx1 needles are a...
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