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02-10-2014, 11:17 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Thanks, Grant. She sure looks better now that...

Thanks, Grant. She sure looks better now that she's cleaned up. I just ordered the new wire from sew classic. I have another 15-91 at my summer cabin and that one probably needs a new wire job,...
02-10-2014, 10:36 AM
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Well, I thought I'd pop in and introduce my...

Well, I thought I'd pop in and introduce my newest 15-91. She's a 1955 model in a blond cabinet. .... pretty dirty to start but she's cleaned up now and ready to do the FMQing that 15-91s do so...
01-31-2014, 08:42 AM
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Nice machine, vridar.... and the stitching looks...

Nice machine, vridar.... and the stitching looks great. I also have a 28 that I cleaned up a couple of years ago. I need to adjust the belt and I should look up the date again. I need to make a...
01-23-2014, 09:02 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Beautiful machines, Amy. Fantastic!!

Beautiful machines, Amy. Fantastic!!
01-17-2014, 12:24 PM
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Okay, I want one. I don't need it because I only...

Okay, I want one. I don't need it because I only have 1 treadle machine.... but they are really cute and you might need one at some point. So, I'm going to start looking........
01-17-2014, 08:43 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

WoW.... pretty machine, John. And the pliers...

WoW.... pretty machine, John.

And the pliers are great, Steve. Where do you find these treasures?? A Singer surgical stitcher?? My daughter would like that.... she's a midwife/ surge tech.
01-07-2014, 04:58 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Welcome, John. The machines you've found look...

Welcome, John. The machines you've found look like they are in really great condition.... congrats. Yes, we all will agree with you. They do multiply quickly. Fixing up vintage sewing machines is...
01-07-2014, 04:32 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Buy when the prices are low,..... sell when the...

Buy when the prices are low,..... sell when the prices are high. Didn't I learn that in my econ class years ago? I believe it sounds easier than it actually is.
12-21-2013, 12:41 PM
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Congrats, klgls..... and happy birthday.

Congrats, klgls..... and happy birthday.
11-27-2013, 09:04 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Oh Steve, that is totally awesome!!

Oh Steve, that is totally awesome!!
11-25-2013, 07:46 PM
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Very nice machines, vman. Did you do all the...

Very nice machines, vman. Did you do all the clean up or were they that shiny and clean when you got them? Glad you have found this group..... lots of helpful information.
11-04-2013, 04:46 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Oh my goodness.... where do you find this stuff,...

Oh my goodness.... where do you find this stuff, Steve?
09-26-2013, 04:45 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Nice machines, again..... I've been on the...

Nice machines, again..... I've been on the lookout for a 201, probably won't find one until I get back downstate. The machines up here are more difficult to find. We are so far back in the boonies....
09-19-2013, 04:32 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Very pretty machine, Jeanette. It being a family...

Very pretty machine, Jeanette. It being a family machine makes it even better. You plan to use it, don't you?
08-31-2013, 02:17 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Pretty machine, Sharon.

Pretty machine, Sharon.
08-30-2013, 09:17 AM
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You make it sound so easy, Steve. I'm sure it's...

You make it sound so easy, Steve. I'm sure it's not! Do you remove from both sides? .... and I would like to know how you make it tight and then slide. That sounds pretty tricky to me.
08-30-2013, 07:42 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

OSS.... thanks for the great tip. I have plenty...

OSS.... thanks for the great tip. I have plenty of knife sharpening stones... I'll have to look for a really straight one because most were my dad's and he sharpened his pocket knife all the...
08-30-2013, 06:42 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Well, you take some great pictures that don't...

Well, you take some great pictures that don't show any flaws in the paint.... at least I didn't see any. Do you put car polish on the machine? It is so shiny...... really nice.
08-30-2013, 05:39 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Thanks Grant.... I don't think this slide plate...

Thanks Grant.... I don't think this slide plate has a screw.... it's a new replacement. I don't have any parts machines. But I'll have to wait to work on it because I'm back up at the cabin now and...
08-29-2013, 07:10 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Oh my! I need to move to the SF area. ..... you...

Oh my! I need to move to the SF area. ..... you have a lot of very nice machines to choose from. Kind of the opposite here in my area...... mostly rusty clunkers, ..... not very often a nice...
08-29-2013, 07:00 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Grant, did you redo the decals? They are in such...

Grant, did you redo the decals? They are in such perfect condition..... amazing.

While you all are talking about the nice metal finish, I have a question. The Singer 101 machine that I bought...
08-29-2013, 08:21 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Very nice, Steve. People must take better care...

Very nice, Steve. People must take better care of their machines out there in Calif. I never find any in such great condition.
08-28-2013, 06:29 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Welcome to the club, DReid. I'm not a newbie but...

Welcome to the club, DReid. I'm not a newbie but feel like a newbie when it comes to knowing much about the vintage machines and how to fix them up. I'm still learning but find many here that help...
08-13-2013, 04:04 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Skip, you have one of those lovely ladies as...

Skip, you have one of those lovely ladies as well?? It's a beauty..... keep us posted on her progress. She looks pretty great right now but I know you'll put the magic touch on her.
08-09-2013, 08:23 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

better get out the go-jo!!

better get out the go-jo!!
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