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    Search: Posts Made By: Cari-in-Oly
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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-14-2016, 09:18 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Very nice Mike! Cari

    Very nice Mike!

    Cari
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-20-2015, 11:13 AM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Grant there's been discussions about this on...

    Grant there's been discussions about this on several forums over the years. Actually Tammy just recently did an actual test of different lubes here on QB. Old Singer guys still say vaseline is the...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-19-2015, 12:09 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Grant I have to respectfully disagree with you on...

    Grant I have to respectfully disagree with you on this one. Tri Flows web site touts their clear grease as a non melting grease and in this particular application that's exactly what you DO want. The...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-18-2015, 11:48 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    It got kind of messy but I used my finger. One...

    It got kind of messy but I used my finger. One fingertip full at a time until they were full.

    Cari
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-18-2015, 07:21 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Necessity being the mother of invention, lol....

    Necessity being the mother of invention, lol. Perhaps they didn't have a chopstick?

    Cari
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-29-2015, 03:34 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    I have no idea about the Anker, but Necchis are...

    I have no idea about the Anker, but Necchis are standard 15 class. The older Italian machines just had their bobbins and cases made for them instead of using a Japanese standard one. I've never had...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-09-2015, 10:46 AM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Great! Glad I could help. Cari

    Great! Glad I could help.

    Cari
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-08-2015, 08:40 AM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Dressmaker was a "badge", a name that several...

    Dressmaker was a "badge", a name that several Japanese companies put on a machine. In fact the name is still being used on cheap little plastic machines. A manufacturer would put whatever name(badge)...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-08-2015, 08:18 AM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    That's a question only you can answer. Is it...

    That's a question only you can answer. Is it gonna be worth a lot of money if you can get it working properly? No. it's a Japanese built badged machine, not much monetary value in it. Working...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-07-2015, 06:18 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    [QUOTE=billadillo;7338946]I am a complete novice...

    [QUOTE=billadillo;7338946]I am a complete novice at this so please bear with me. I bought this machine at a thrift shop for $35 including cabinet. It runs, but seems to have several problems. The...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-17-2015, 07:01 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    I got a machine once that I thought was froze...

    I got a machine once that I thought was froze until I turned it upside down and there was a bobbin stuck up inside the pillar. Another go figure.
    I don't know what's up with Rodneys' machine, I...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-17-2015, 09:32 AM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    No plastic in this one Miriam, it's a tank of a...

    No plastic in this one Miriam, it's a tank of a machine.

    Cari
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-16-2015, 03:02 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Rodney, a word of advice-don't take off the front...

    Rodney, a word of advice-don't take off the front parts. Been there, done that and it's not a pretty sight trying to put it back together. I almost pitched the machine out the window. If you can hold...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-15-2015, 09:31 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    You only need to worry about it if you have a...

    You only need to worry about it if you have a front loading machine. Short slot=straight stitch machine, long slot=zigzag machine. That's because with a front loader the whole bobbin assembly is...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-05-2015, 06:17 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    I thought the difference is whether it goes front...

    I thought the difference is whether it goes front to back or whether it goes side to side.

    Cari
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-29-2015, 10:28 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    [QUOTE=thrums;7242707]============================...

    [QUOTE=thrums;7242707]==============================================================

    Well you see there's the rub! It's at the top of the price scale at $600. I need to call and see what comes...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-29-2015, 05:18 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Aha! Mike was right. In your previous post you...

    Aha! Mike was right. In your previous post you left out a number, that's where the confusion came in.

    Cari

    Nice one BTW.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-29-2015, 01:49 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Too many digits Mike. Her serial # has 6, not 7. ...

    Too many digits Mike. Her serial # has 6, not 7.

    Cari
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-09-2015, 10:27 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Look into Greyhound bus line. They used to be...

    Look into Greyhound bus line. They used to be good way to ship bulky items for less than UPS or other shipping companies.

    Cari
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-29-2015, 09:56 AM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    That's an excellent way to put it Grant. We found...

    That's an excellent way to put it Grant. We found out the same with a 1975 Lincoln. Anniversary Edition, limited collectors run, etc..my mom loved it and put more money into it than it was worth to...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-10-2014, 03:43 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    Did you see the news story a while back about the...

    Did you see the news story a while back about the USPS driver caught on video driving through the flowers beds and across the yard, then throwing the package AT the porch? It was hilarious to watch...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-24-2014, 08:50 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    She should be just fine. My 201 is named...

    She should be just fine. My 201 is named Elizabeth. I tried calling her Bessie but she got mad.

    I think that's called a straight leg treadle, if I'm wrong I'm sure someone will be along to...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-26-2014, 06:02 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    What a hodge-podge of slant and snap on stuff....

    What a hodge-podge of slant and snap on stuff. Actually those older plastic ones are supposed to be pretty good I've heard. I have one but haven't got to try it. I dug it out of a box of cr*p, er, I...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-22-2014, 11:10 AM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    How wonderful for her. T&P continuing. ...

    How wonderful for her. T&P continuing.

    Cari
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-21-2014, 12:22 PM
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    Posted By Cari-in-Oly

    I saw it too. Wasn't there a connection with...

    I saw it too. Wasn't there a connection with Adler at some point? I'm totally empty where it comes to German machines.

    Cari
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