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Yes, it's the same innards as mine. Just a note,...
Yes, it's the same innards as mine. Just a note, unless the motor is having issues, don't take it apart. It was a bear to get back and keep it from binding. Cathy M. and I spent a lot of time...
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Oh, interesting. I don't have the second volume....
Oh, interesting. I don't have the second volume. I do have the FW book. Can you post a few pics of the bobbin assembly on yours? Mine doesn't have any play. I wonder if they're different?
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So, GE didn't create this machine and bought it...
So, GE didn't create this machine and bought it from Standard?
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The manual for the GE SewHandy specifies 15x1...
The manual for the GE SewHandy specifies 15x1 needles and mine came with a GE branded needle packet that was labeled 15x1. It sews great with them. GE would be the earlier machines.
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No, the 221 bobbin case is much improved. The...
No, the 221 bobbin case is much improved. The bobbin case on this machine is quite fiddly for lack of a better word. You put the bobbin on the knob that juts out on the right side of the machine. ...
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I didn't touch up any paint. The paint on mine...
I didn't touch up any paint. The paint on mine was actually decent. It was the shellac that was terrible. The machine I have takes standard 15 x 1 needles. As for the bobbins, mine only came with...
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Here's a recent photo of my niece sewing with it....
Here's a recent photo of my niece sewing with it. It's not a power house, that's for sure, but it makes a nice stitch.
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It now makes a nice stitch now that it's all back...
It now makes a nice stitch now that it's all back together. My only complaint is that the rubber belt pulls too hard on the motor pulley(I believe) and I think it would run faster with a different...
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Today I'll put it all back together and call it...
Today I'll put it all back together and call it done:>
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Here's the one of the original threads about the machine http://www.quiltingboard.com/vintage-antique-machine-enthusiasts-f22/what-do-opinions-t225466.html
Glenn walked me through the shellac...
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