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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-22-2020, 09:33 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,355
    Posted By Snowglobes

    I have a Mardix Super 4 M

    I have a Mardix Super 4 M
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-08-2020, 07:03 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,355
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Smile Fixed!

    It was indeed the hook timing. just had to move the needle bar a bit and bam! works like a charm.
    I love these old tough rugged machines. They're all like "just push that piece back in place" kinda...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-08-2020, 04:01 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,355
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Sorry for the late reply, was having lunch. I...

    Sorry for the late reply, was having lunch.
    I can post pictures a bit later.
    anyways:
    no bad nest. I was spinning the wheel manually around so I could see what's not working right. what I figured...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-08-2020, 01:36 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,355
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Exclamation Help Appreciated. Japanese Machine troubleshooting

    Hello, I have what seems to be a japanese machine circa 1960's.
    The issue I'm having is that the bobbin area isn't catching the needle thread consistently.
    I'm a tad new to this and don't know what...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-16-2020, 05:25 AM
    Replies: 1
    Views: 938
    Posted By Snowglobes

    I may be wrong, but my guess is that the Elna...

    I may be wrong, but my guess is that the Elna jubilee is roughly between 1980-1985 range.
    My assumption is based on my google searches;
    Firstly, I found that it looks very similar to the Elna Air...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-12-2020, 11:16 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Cool, I'll try a bit of WD-40. Hopefully it gets...

    Cool, I'll try a bit of WD-40. Hopefully it gets rid of that horrible marker.
    As for the car wax, I'll see if I got any. I'm hoping I don't have to buy a whole bucket (on a student budget, so I'd...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-11-2020, 05:31 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Awesome!! Thanks you two!!

    Between the both of you, you've answered all my most important questions. Thank you guys.

    Now, since ya mentioned it, no I didn't receive a manual. I knew ahead of time about that, so once I found...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-11-2020, 02:20 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    oh yeah, am I supposed to Oil before every use?

    oh yeah, am I supposed to Oil before every use?
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-11-2020, 01:49 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    okay, so do I change the pressure on the presser...

    okay, so do I change the pressure on the presser foot often? got any tips for how to know when to adjust and how much?

    also, there is a screw in that hole there, I just didn't see it yesterday.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-10-2020, 11:17 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Lightbulb Oooh, lotsa responses!

    Before anythin else, I got me some sewing machine oil, did a baisc cleaning (just some cloth and oil. no weird chemicals or whatever. I didn't open up the machine completely tho, since I don't know...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-10-2020, 01:03 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Post Some Pictures and video

    just a few pictures
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-09-2020, 01:02 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    I got the machine!!

    Sorry for being late. Because of final exams on the uni semester and scheduling issues with the dude who was delivering the machine for me, I'm a bit late.
    ​​​​​​
    I got the machine! It seems to be...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-22-2020, 11:20 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Okay, thank you OurWorkbench! I checked both...

    Okay, thank you OurWorkbench!
    I checked both machines you mentioned (M IV and Morse 600) and they do look remarkably similar.
    I'm going to do more research on those to see what I can find, but I...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-22-2020, 01:52 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Question How cross compatible are feet attachments usually?

    How cross compatible are feet attachments usually?
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-22-2020, 01:15 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Question What do you mean by add accessories? how can...

    What do you mean by add accessories? how can accessories change the stitch type?
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-22-2020, 01:13 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Post Right, been snooping around some more, and I...

    Right, been snooping around some more, and I found these pictures.
    I think it's safe to say that they were familiar with Model 15 machines.
    Also I found a few images of another S4M. They're not...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-22-2020, 12:38 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Okay, cool. I know of those singers and that they...

    Okay, cool. I know of those singers and that they were massively successful and cloned a lot, but I never actually knew the name for them or the fact that the clones are called "15 Clones" or "15...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-22-2020, 10:11 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Question What's this "15" people are mentioning? is it a...

    What's this "15" people are mentioning? is it a specific brand or model of machine?
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-22-2020, 09:20 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Thanks! The moment I saw a post on a...

    Thanks!
    The moment I saw a post on a E-Commerce site for second hand goods of this, I knew I had to get one.
    I waited until there was a post with a good price and managed to get one for 50$ in...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-22-2020, 08:25 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 10,451
    Posted By Snowglobes

    Question I would like help figuring out what machine I have

    Hello, I would appreciate help finding out what machine I have.

    The machine I have is a Mardix Super IV M. The issue is that as far as I know, Mardix brings over machines from other companies,...
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