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Thank you so much. I went ahead and just bended...
Thank you so much. I went ahead and just bended the lever slightly straighter in the back part, where the washer is. And I also checked the screws that go into the feed dog bar ok the bottom. I took...
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Dear Gymnast, thank you for your reply. I...
Dear Gymnast,
thank you for your reply. I checked everything and thought I’d post a picture of the lever. During the tightening of the screw I didn’t touch the lever but I always wondered why the...
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Thanks, Gymnast. Thank you for the suggestion. I...
Thanks, Gymnast. Thank you for the suggestion. I tried that and it works quite well. At least the lever only moves from 4mm to 3.8mm when sewing thicker material. Something else happened though: my...
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Oh, thank you. Yes, I figured it out. I cut off a...
Oh, thank you. Yes, I figured it out. I cut off a bit of the spring so that it fits better into the disc assembly. That did the trick. Currently I’m struggling with the stitch length lever as that...
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Thank you. It seems it is a 201 from Wittenberge...
Thank you. It seems it is a 201 from Wittenberge in Germany but there isn‘t much info as the Russians destroyed everything or later reused the factories for other supplies. Quite a lot learned today.
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Dear JoeJr, thank you and all of you so much...
Dear JoeJr,
thank you and all of you so much for taking so much effort!
Your detailed descriptions are fantastic. Thinking about „how to lift the pressure when the foot is up“ had me thinking as...
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Thank you all for the help. Weirdly enough my...
Thank you all for the help. Weirdly enough my washer doesn’t have a finger and it doesn’t look like it ever had one. So there is no breakage or similar. Which is in part why the assembly doesn’t fall...
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1930s Singer 201 Tension Assembly
Dear all,
first of all let me thank you for all the information I already found here. I recently got an old Singer 201 from a friend in the family and have been trying to get it to run smoothly....
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