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Noisy Featherweight--looking for ideas
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Thanks! Like I said though, I've followed all...
Thanks! Like I said though, I've followed all those steps except for the brushes; I was hoping someone could at least give me a little hope that the brushes were the culprit. But I've ordered new...
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That's where I got all the supplies that got me...
That's where I got all the supplies that got me to this point--sadly they don't have anything related to the noise my motor is making.
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No, do you mean where the motor shaft enters the...
No, do you mean where the motor shaft enters the body of the motor?
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03-06-2022, 09:12 AM
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Is there a different category? I thought this one...
Is there a different category? I thought this one for vintage enthusiasts was the right one, but maybe not! The machine is generally solid, just needed some TLC, and I want to try to bring it back to...
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Noisy Featherweight--looking for ideas
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Noisy Featherweight--looking for ideas
I have a Singer 221 I picked up for $50 at an estate sale, knowing full well it'd be a project machine. At this point I have oiled and greased all the appropriate spots, and it spins fairly smoothly....
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In need of EQ5 assistance!
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In need of EQ5 assistance!
Hi everyone!
I was tinkering in EQ5 for a friend's baby quilt (she's actually one of my bridemaids, she's due about a month after my wedding in October, eek!), and I know she's going to love the...
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08-21-2012, 04:43 AM
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Best way to clean and polish a 1941 FW -- needs some love!
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Thanks for posting that misskira; I ordered the...
Thanks for posting that misskira; I ordered the supplies from Amazon (sadly cheaper than buying at the store) and I'm going to take a stab at this tomorrow night! :D It's always nice to stumble...
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08-20-2012, 10:50 AM
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Featherweight motor slows - what is wrong?
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One other possibility is that there's a short in...
One other possibility is that there's a short in your armature inside the motor; that's what was happening to mine. It would start off fine, and then 'down-shift' to what was almost a slower, lower...
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08-19-2012, 05:42 PM
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Pfaff 130 in Lansdale PA in need of rescue!
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Pfaff 130 in Lansdale PA in need of rescue!
http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/hsh/3215892205.html
:( Why do all the wonderful machines appear when I can't save them? Hope someone can take this dear home, I would in an instant (after some...
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08-19-2012, 04:46 AM
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Philly Vintage Machine needs rescue!
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Philly Vintage Machine needs rescue!
http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/atq/3193405757.html
It's such a pretty machine... Could someone rescue this poor thing for $25? I would, but we're in the middle of trying to buy a house so I...
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07-12-2012, 03:45 PM
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Rewire 15-91
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It won't take long to do it yourself if you...
It won't take long to do it yourself if you follow Rain Noe's instructions. The only downside is the cost of materials and parts, but it's about the same as paying someone to do it. I did my 201...
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07-11-2012, 12:16 PM
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Bah. Well, at least my letter's more accurate...
Bah. Well, at least my letter's more accurate than their information! Didn't most of the 15 clones come about in the 40's? I was taking a stab at when the highest density of the machines started to...
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Heh, I thought it might have been a little too...
Heh, I thought it might have been a little too snarky, but people should feel free to take it and modify it if they want to try and edumacate people on these machines.
Maybe I'll make a bunch of...
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How does this look? XD I've sent similar emails...
How does this look? XD I've sent similar emails out before--there's one lady on CL who won't believe me when I say her 301 without cords or bobbin case and no attachments isn't worth $80!
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Well, the $1200 could be if you wanted it to be...
Well, the $1200 could be if you wanted it to be shipped....
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06-08-2012, 09:22 AM
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Trying to Remove Decals
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If you're going to repaint the machine, you need...
If you're going to repaint the machine, you need to strip it down 100%. I used Jasco Paint Remover (http://www.wmbarr.com/product.aspx?catid=102&prodid=209) and it took everything right off. I...
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06-07-2012, 04:17 PM
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New Cabinets/Shelves for my Sewing Space
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Awesome! I am dreaming of the day I move and get...
Awesome! I am dreaming of the day I move and get to claim a spare bedroom like that for myself... Beautiful cabinets, and not a bad price!
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06-05-2012, 08:51 AM
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Must be a lot of bills and wishful thinking.
Must be a lot of bills and wishful thinking.
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06-04-2012, 04:38 AM
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Red Eye Decals?
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Dan, I'll shoot you a PM--those decals look like...
Dan, I'll shoot you a PM--those decals look like they're absolutely perfect for this! And I'm glad folks are interested; I plan to recreate them in Illustrator (to get those nice, clean, vector...
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06-03-2012, 05:26 PM
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HELP! Model 127 Sphinx -- should I buy it?
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Just remember, you're always going to have to...
Just remember, you're always going to have to fight with folks over their machines, if they aren't experienced sewing machine dealers. People always think their vintage machine is worth buckets more...
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06-01-2012, 11:22 AM
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All young quilters out there...
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23 and quilting since I was 21. :)
23 and quilting since I was 21. :)
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05-31-2012, 07:23 AM
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Red Eye Decals?
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Red Eye Decals?
Hi everyone!
I'm curious to see if it'd be possible to recreate Red Eye decals. Does anyone have a Red Eye with really good decals they'd be willing to take copious numbers of pictures of? They'd...
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05-31-2012, 06:42 AM
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301 in Cabinet or Is This a Desk Makeover?
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It's actually a Singer 319, not a 301. :) ...
It's actually a Singer 319, not a 301. :)
http://www.thetreadlersvillage.com/images/ForSale/Singer319-3.jpg
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05-29-2012, 05:00 AM
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I want to give her a call just for giggles. XD
I want to give her a call just for giggles. XD
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05-27-2012, 08:55 AM
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Singer 201 Reverse Sewing Tension Issues
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Ah, yes, then it's definitely the bobbin tension....
Ah, yes, then it's definitely the bobbin tension. I'd give it a good cleaning, and add a drop of oil where the bobbin spins on the case.
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