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    Search: Posts Made By: Dougstermd
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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-26-2022, 06:50 PM
    Replies: 155
    Views: 46,806
    Posted By Dougstermd

    So y’all might hate me for popping in a neighbor...

    So y’all might hate me for popping in a neighbor gave me a 1936 15-91 potted motor working on the wiring.
    how do I get to the terminals in the motor?
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-05-2019, 03:39 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,672
    Posted By Dougstermd

    Just an update. I got the bulb sewjourner found...

    Just an update. I got the bulb sewjourner found for me. The bulb and fixture work appropriately. Its the warm white light that doesn’t present enough light for my old eyes.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-28-2019, 03:17 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,562
    Posted By Dougstermd

    I had that speed issue with the 211g at first but...

    I had that speed issue with the 211g at first but now that I have got her oiled up well I can control the speed really well. It’s amazing what a difference a few drops of oil will do
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-27-2019, 08:27 PM
    Replies: 1
    Views: 928
    Posted By Dougstermd

    I’m thankful to y’all

    Really I’m thankful to all of you that have read my nonsense and help me succeed with each machine I have tinkered on in the last year
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-27-2019, 03:02 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,562
    Posted By Dougstermd

    Is $100 a good deal? That’s the asking price. The...

    Is $100 a good deal? That’s the asking price. The clutch motor is worth the price.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-27-2019, 02:56 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,631
    Posted By Dougstermd

    I actually have all of the swivel parts minus a...

    I actually have all of the swivel parts minus a broken screw. Someone found a link to the correct bulb.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-27-2019, 02:51 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 6,272
    Posted By Dougstermd

    I already have a full time job as an aircraft...

    I already have a full time job as an aircraft mechanic but I’m certain some chores around an upholstery shop might lead to something to do in my retirement.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-27-2019, 02:41 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,672
    Posted By Dougstermd

    I will order the 6 volt bulb and if it doesn’t...

    I will order the 6 volt bulb and if it doesn’t please me I will rewire the the light to 120 volts our standard wall voltage. opens many more opportunities for led bulbs. This is not an heirloom...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-27-2019, 02:31 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,672
    Posted By Dougstermd

    that bulb looks like what I was looking for. I...

    that bulb looks like what I was looking for. I think it would be bright like one requires for sewing.
    thanks for the help. I called the local shop and the not so local shop nothing. eBay nothing.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-26-2019, 06:35 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,562
    Posted By Dougstermd

    Leonf I just don’t really want another machine....

    Leonf I just don’t really want another machine. I’m just figuring out my 211G. But this machine is awful tempting.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-25-2019, 05:45 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,562
    Posted By Dougstermd

    One more picture 620219

    One more picture 620219
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-25-2019, 05:42 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,562
    Posted By Dougstermd

    620218Another picture

    620218Another picture
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-25-2019, 05:41 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,562
    Posted By Dougstermd

    Misplaced machine???

    I’m looking at a singer AB974444 appears to be a 1928 machine model 31. But appears to be on a 1970 bench. 620217
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-25-2019, 04:42 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,672
    Posted By Dougstermd

    The 6 volt bulb is way harder to find than I...

    The 6 volt bulb is way harder to find than I expected.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-24-2019, 06:09 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,672
    Posted By Dougstermd

    I don’t think I can edit the title. Apparently...

    I don’t think I can edit the title. Apparently this is an LF5 singer light that is often turned into table lighting or other artistic lights. Mine isn’t that perfect but maybe some one wants it?
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-24-2019, 05:04 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,672
    Posted By Dougstermd

    6.3 ac voltage light???

    Yes I’m here asking questions about industrial machines because I know there is knowledge here.
    the lamp base is the size of a regular household bulb but the lamp shade/ housing says 6.3 V. Volt...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-24-2019, 11:51 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,381
    Posted By Dougstermd

    As much as that groove looks intentionally...

    As much as that groove looks intentionally machined into the part it is not in pictures of the new parts. I got an order for three new needle set screws for $6.80. I could have ordered two thread...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-24-2019, 11:43 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,381
    Posted By Dougstermd

    620151Another picture for scale

    620151Another picture for scale
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-24-2019, 10:34 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,381
    Posted By Dougstermd

    That groove appears to be from thread wearing on...

    That groove appears to be from thread wearing on the guide over the years. I was able to use a jewelers file to clean up the rough edges but I think I will order a new thread guide also.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-24-2019, 09:51 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,381
    Posted By Dougstermd

    Ok the problem reappeared and I noticed the...

    Ok the problem reappeared and I noticed the thread was breaking at the thread guide on the presser foot shank. Everyone said to look for burs. I found one. I had to take it apart to actually see it....
    Forum: Main
    11-21-2019, 05:43 PM
    Replies: 59
    Views: 8,203
    Posted By Dougstermd

    Yes you are probably Spoiled. But that’s not a...

    Yes you are probably Spoiled. But that’s not a bad thing. Of course buying the latest gadgets might not improve your skills. An ex girlfriend introduced me to a rotary cutter and I’m a definitely a...
    Forum: Main
    11-21-2019, 05:23 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,871
    Posted By Dougstermd

    Pulling the bobbin case is not that difficult...

    Pulling the bobbin case is not that difficult also insure that the alignment tab is in the correct spot. I learned this week pulling the feed plate has certain issues on different machines
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-21-2019, 04:50 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,631
    Posted By Dougstermd

    620039Silly light

    620039Silly light
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-21-2019, 04:49 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,631
    Posted By Dougstermd

    Lightning always desirable

    I finally got the 211 G sewing the singer light doesn’t work at the moment. I’m thinking it’s a waste of time to get it working appropriately because it’s not a show piece. It’s a necessity
    Forum: Main
    11-21-2019, 04:41 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 7,701
    Posted By Dougstermd

    I was getting ready to start a light thread on...

    I was getting ready to start a light thread on the forum. definitely fond of the 5k light color of led bulbs. I have been looking at machine lights on eBay. I am concerned with shadows that will be...
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