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    05-02-2020, 04:20 AM
    04-27-2020, 08:44 AM
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    Posted By miriam

    Guts are a SINGER 115.

    Guts are a SINGER 115.
    04-27-2020, 07:47 AM
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    Posted By miriam

    picture???

    picture???
    09-23-2019, 12:34 PM
    Replies: 11
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    Posted By miriam

    I never adjust anything on a machine until I’m...

    I never adjust anything on a machine until I’m pretty sure it is adequately cleaned and oiled. If it has set a long time that oil can be pretty dry. It only takes a tiny bit of dried up oil to foul...
    09-23-2019, 10:06 AM
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    Posted By miriam

    It could be a part missing on the ZZ controller...

    It could be a part missing on the ZZ controller or a dried oil stuck piece anywhere on the machine that ZZ’s. Does it move at all? Or does it move but not ZZ?
    09-23-2019, 03:42 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 6,464
    Posted By miriam

    Is there dried up oil in there somewhere? Rust?...

    Is there dried up oil in there somewhere? Rust? Before I adjust anything I make sure it moves freely.
    09-12-2019, 02:02 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,007
    Posted By miriam

    I have a hard time narrowing it all down, too....

    I have a hard time narrowing it all down, too. Which one for travel? I have a beat up old Singer 15-75 that might sew through cast iron... well hem jeans anyway. Then I like an old light weight Elna...
    09-11-2019, 05:52 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 5,657
    Posted By miriam

    https://www.quiltingboard.com/vintage-antique-mach...

    https://www.quiltingboard.com/vintage-antique-machine-enthusiasts-f22/40-plus-year-old-unsolved-crime-t206688.html
    Link to an old thread
    09-11-2019, 05:29 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,007
    Posted By miriam

    Keep the machine that uses compatible bobbins...

    Keep the machine that uses compatible bobbins with what ever else you have. All good machines.
    09-11-2019, 05:26 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 8,678
    Posted By miriam

    The Singer 15 is easier to clean out a thread...

    The Singer 15 is easier to clean out a thread knot in the bobbin area. Otherwise they are all good.
    08-18-2019, 03:29 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 12,705
    Posted By miriam

    Oh I saw that somewhere and stole it...

    Oh I saw that somewhere and stole it...
    08-18-2019, 08:40 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 12,705
    Posted By miriam

    I did see this post but I’ve been over my head...

    I did see this post but I’ve been over my head with some other major stuff. What quote do you want to steal?
    07-16-2019, 11:09 AM
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    Views: 613,606
    Posted By miriam

    Leon, I’m here when I get a notification of...

    Leon, I’m here when I get a notification of activity on the threads I started.
    07-16-2019, 03:45 AM
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    Views: 613,606
    Posted By miriam

    It is likely made by brother. It uses a class 15...

    It is likely made by brother. It uses a class 15 bobbin. Good machine. Left set needle position?
    07-10-2019, 04:16 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 13,467
    Posted By miriam

    Did you tighten the screw thingy?

    Did you tighten the screw thingy?
    07-08-2019, 01:58 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 8,553
    Posted By miriam

    I’d like to see more details.

    I’d like to see more details.
    06-25-2019, 10:22 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,328
    Posted By miriam

    The difference between the older and newer button...

    The difference between the older and newer button hole makers is whether or not the machine zigzags. The old ones in the green box plastic box or older do not need a built in zig zag. It moves back...
    06-25-2019, 10:12 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 3,668
    Posted By miriam

    The 99’s are one of my favorites. Put some good...

    The 99’s are one of my favorites. Put some good oil on the bobbin area and below, keep it clean and you have a neat little machine. But my favorite thing is to use it for button holes. The gadget...
    06-25-2019, 10:06 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 5,280
    Posted By miriam

    How much is a featherweight worth if it needs...

    How much is a featherweight worth if it needs paint?
    06-25-2019, 09:55 PM
    Replies: 77
    Views: 21,901
    Posted By miriam

    You are correct. If pressure foot is up you can...

    You are correct. If pressure foot is up you can twiddle the tension knob all day long and all you will do is wack it out when you do put the foot down. The reason is that there is a spring in the...
    06-25-2019, 02:30 PM
    Replies: 77
    Views: 21,901
    Posted By miriam

    I just had to refer to this thread. Well done...

    I just had to refer to this thread. Well done Tammi.
    06-17-2019, 06:35 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,735
    Posted By miriam

    It looks like straight stitch 15 clone. Great...

    It looks like straight stitch 15 clone. Great machine. Unlikely to find a blue tire but replacement bobbin winder tires are available on line.
    06-17-2019, 06:32 AM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 52,388
    Posted By miriam

    Is Rotary the name of it? What is top side.

    Is Rotary the name of it? What is top side.
    Forum: Pictures
    05-23-2019, 02:37 AM
    Replies: 627
    Views: 342,957
    Posted By miriam

    Foot pressure gets set so you can just pull a...

    Foot pressure gets set so you can just pull a piece of fabric out.
    You do need a check spring. Those are available on line but there are two kinds depending on which tension unit you have. The...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-22-2019, 05:55 PM
    Replies: 627
    Views: 342,957
    Posted By miriam

    Tranum, the clones were made in Japan after WWII....

    Tranum, the clones were made in Japan after WWII. The singer patents had run out. This was an effort to reboot the Japanese economy. I have a clone made in occupied japan. It is a piece of junk but...
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