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11-12-2023, 05:36 PM
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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...
11-11-2023, 06:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 943
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...
09-02-2023, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,229
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
08-11-2023, 12:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 710
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
07-12-2023, 12:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 460
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
06-25-2023, 02:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,043
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...
06-09-2023, 08:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 472
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...
02-03-2023, 07:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,573
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
09-09-2022, 01:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,160
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...
06-15-2022, 03:26 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 73,029
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.
...
06-15-2022, 12:52 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 73,029
Posted By jlhmnj

1901 is most likely. Jon

1901 is most likely.

Jon
02-16-2022, 10:18 PM
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Views: 644
Posted By jlhmnj

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

It's supposed to use 15x1.

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

Jon
12-11-2021, 11:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 991
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
11-12-2021, 10:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,677
Posted By jlhmnj

Try the online sale sites. Jon

Try the online sale sites.

Jon
10-28-2021, 08:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,439
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...
10-28-2021, 07:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,439
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.
...
10-27-2021, 04:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,439
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...
05-30-2021, 11:19 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 73,029
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
05-15-2021, 09:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 456
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...
04-29-2021, 12:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,263
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...
04-17-2021, 08:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,850
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...
01-03-2021, 07:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 839
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. ...
12-09-2020, 10:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,254
Posted By jlhmnj

This was made around 1904 - 1905. Jon

This was made around 1904 - 1905.

Jon
11-04-2020, 10:13 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 73,029
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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