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    Search: Posts Made By: jlhmnj
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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-12-2023, 05:36 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 3,114
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Eldredge B covered many different models and...

    Eldredge B covered many different models and there's also the Improved Eldredge B. The pdf manual I have is Instruction Book for Wards Brunswick Sewing Machine. It appears to be 1920's vintage...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-11-2023, 06:25 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 3,114
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Here's the Needlebar page on National vibrating...

    Here's the Needlebar page on National vibrating shuttle machines. Looks like a VB-TT type 3 to me. I have a pdf manual similar to the Eldredge B but is too large to post here. Email...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-02-2023, 03:55 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 4,150
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Katie Farmer has the White serial number...

    Katie Farmer has the White serial number information. She is having some health issues but she can be reached at
    [email protected]

    Jon
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-11-2023, 12:55 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 2,975
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Try Keith Hallgren who is active on Facebook...

    Try Keith Hallgren who is active on Facebook sewing machine groups. He might have your parts or know of someone that does. He's in Canada.

    Jon
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-12-2023, 12:07 PM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 790
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Hi Jean, You can ask Matthew for a quote. ...

    Hi Jean, You can ask Matthew for a quote.

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/MR.SEWMACHINE/permalink/1954796841552449

    Jon
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-25-2023, 02:48 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,373
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Free Westinghouse and New Home Rotary attachments...

    Free Westinghouse and New Home Rotary attachments come in a white and blue box that has Rotary Attachments printed on the cover, Also if you remove your presser foot the rectangular opening where it...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-09-2023, 08:08 PM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 1,237
    Posted By jlhmnj

    It's a vibrating shuttle model made by National...

    It's a vibrating shuttle model made by National SMCo. A shuttle will cost $35 or so if it is not present. It uses 20x1 needles but there are work arounds. Minnesota is a Sears brand name like...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-03-2023, 07:29 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 3,928
    Posted By jlhmnj

    This Minnesota was made by Davis in 1901. A few...

    This Minnesota was made by Davis in 1901. A few years later it was renamed Minnesota A. The sewing machines were shipped from the Davis factory on Dayton, Ohio by rail to the customer.

    Jon
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-09-2022, 01:08 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 15,476
    Posted By jlhmnj

    The bobbin case and spring and screw are no...

    The bobbin case and spring and screw are no longer made. There are a few 77 Bobbin cases on ebay under Domestic bobbin case and White Rotary 43 bobbin holder. Not mine. I'd ask the sellers for a...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-15-2022, 03:26 PM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 84,888
    Posted By jlhmnj

    You have an exceptionally nice Minnesota. Value...

    You have an exceptionally nice Minnesota. Value or asking price is tough to figure but you can get a feel for the local market by comparing with other treadles on FB Marketplace and Craigslist.
    ...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-15-2022, 12:52 PM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 84,888
    Posted By jlhmnj

    1901 is most likely. Jon

    1901 is most likely.

    Jon
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-16-2022, 10:18 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 942
    Posted By jlhmnj

    It's supposed to use 15x1. ...

    It's supposed to use 15x1.

    https://www.naehmaschinenverzeichnis.de/verzeichnis-der-naehmaschinen/phoenix/

    Jon
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-11-2021, 11:03 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,530
    Posted By jlhmnj

    D674962 was made in 1901 by Davis SMCo for the...

    D674962 was made in 1901 by Davis SMCo for the Sears catalog.


    Jon
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-12-2021, 10:13 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 4,481
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Try the online sale sites. Jon

    Try the online sale sites.

    Jon
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-28-2021, 08:59 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,031
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Davis only made vibrating shuttle underfeeds for...

    Davis only made vibrating shuttle underfeeds for Sears. Here is a cleaner pdf copy of the Burdick manual. I can't recall ever seeing a Davis model E / Minnesota A manual. There are a few similar...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-28-2021, 07:16 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,031
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Your A was made in 1905 and is a Davis Model E. ...

    Your A was made in 1905 and is a Davis Model E. This model uses unique Davis long needles and bobbins. Here is a link to a similar Davis Burdick manual.
    ...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-27-2021, 04:01 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,031
    Posted By jlhmnj

    The serial number is needed for a manufacture...

    The serial number is needed for a manufacture date. The serials all begin with "D" and are on the front slide plate. Davis sewing machines made for Sears were all made in Dayton, Ohio and shipped...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-30-2021, 11:19 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 84,888
    Posted By jlhmnj

    This Minnesota was made in 1900 and is a Davis...

    This Minnesota was made in 1900 and is a Davis model E. Sears Roebuck renamed the model Minnesota A about 1905.

    Jon
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-15-2021, 09:31 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,029
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Hi Janey, The system 75 or 581 are the same...

    Hi Janey,

    The system 75 or 581 are the same as the W&G chainstitch needle just a bit longer, roughly 1/8". This needle is used on the American Edge Baster (whatever that is, lol) as well as the...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    04-29-2021, 12:29 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,136
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Good deal for $6.90. Someone marked it was made...

    Good deal for $6.90. Someone marked it was made in 1917. The 7 digit serial number on the front slide plate would be needed to see how accurate this is. Davis NVF or new vertical feed is the make...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    04-17-2021, 08:14 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 4,396
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Hi Janey, I've seen Minnesota S that were...

    Hi Janey,
    I've seen Minnesota S that were Davis M_E, Davis H, and a unique head that I call model Minnesota S which was only made for Sears that I know of. All of these use full sized Davis...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-03-2021, 07:44 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,486
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Hi, Manhattan is a Davis model N which is a...

    Hi,

    Manhattan is a Davis model N which is a 3/4 sized machine. The needles are called Davis long, Boye 10, 1x2 depending on who makes them. The 3/4 sized shuttle and bobbin are somewhat scarce. ...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-09-2020, 10:26 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 3,416
    Posted By jlhmnj

    This was made around 1904 - 1905. Jon

    This was made around 1904 - 1905.

    Jon
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-04-2020, 10:13 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 84,888
    Posted By jlhmnj

    Hi, A number is missing from the serial. Jon

    Hi, A number is missing from the serial.

    Jon
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