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Forum: Pictures
09-05-2018, 05:50 AM
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Posted By miriam

Very likely from smoking or an oil stove....

Very likely from smoking or an oil stove....
Forum: Pictures
09-04-2018, 06:21 PM
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Posted By miriam

This info should work for the SINGER 206 and 306...

This info should work for the SINGER 206 and 306 as well as the 319.
To clean the crinkle finish I’ve done well with Dawn and a toothbrush. Rinse carefully and get everything dry so nothing rusts.
Forum: Pictures
03-21-2017, 04:07 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

I have a 201 with the same needle clamp. Any...

I have a 201 with the same needle clamp. Any others?
Forum: Pictures
03-31-2015, 02:39 AM
Replies: 229
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Posted By miriam

I have wondered if you can put a different clamp...

I have wondered if you can put a different clamp on it but never experimented.
Forum: Pictures
03-30-2015, 02:47 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

Pamela, Did you need to drop the serger...

Pamela,
Did you need to drop the serger needles a hair to get them in time with the hook or did they not fit in the needle bar because they are round? I haven't tried regular needles to see if they...
Forum: Pictures
03-29-2015, 12:32 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

sew-classic carries them. There are some serger...

sew-classic carries them. There are some serger needles - somethere in the above thread you will see that discussed. Also there is some way you can polish off part of the bobbin case and be able to...
Forum: Pictures
12-13-2014, 03:21 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

My sister says they do. I bought needles on line...

My sister says they do. I bought needles on line to fit so I don't personally know.
Forum: Pictures
12-12-2014, 02:25 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

Is the bobbin case all chewed up?

Is the bobbin case all chewed up?
Forum: Pictures
07-06-2014, 03:27 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

My sister just bought a Singer 319 and she went...

My sister just bought a Singer 319 and she went to see the OSMG for needles. He came up with serger needles #dcx1f and told her to reset the needle slightly lower. Guess what it works and there are a...
Forum: Pictures
10-31-2013, 02:03 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

Are you sure that isn't a 206 - the 306 takes...

Are you sure that isn't a 206 - the 306 takes disks/cams. The 319 takes disks/cams and has keys. I have a 206 but it isn't near as pretty as your two tone one! Mine is just black. Someone put the...
Forum: Pictures
10-05-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

Ron I love easy fixes like that.

Ron I love easy fixes like that.
Forum: Pictures
09-19-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

Oh my! That is beautiful. WOW!!!

Oh my! That is beautiful. WOW!!!
Forum: Pictures
08-07-2013, 10:22 AM
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Posted By miriam

WOW - that one is sure to be the queen.

WOW - that one is sure to be the queen.
Forum: Pictures
03-16-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

Um. yeah you can just turn it but some times you...

Um. yeah you can just turn it but some times you have to bypass the little holes/peg. Push the thing with the little holes in then turn the knob at the end then release the little thing with the...
Forum: Pictures
03-16-2013, 01:39 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

You mean all the adjusting is why you don't like...

You mean all the adjusting is why you don't like it as much? You may need to push the tension in (not the end knob the next part that will push in) and then tighten the outer knob a turn. Then adjust...
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

Are you hearing more noise? Is it the stitches...

Are you hearing more noise? Is it the stitches not the same? Is it too slow? too fast? hesitates? What is it doing that you don't like? I love it when I get two machines side by side - same machine...
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2013, 12:51 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

I no longer use Dawn or Kerosene. I would test...

I no longer use Dawn or Kerosene. I would test anything I use in an inconspicuous place to make sure no paint is compromised before going very far with the cleaning. Some times the paint is very...
Forum: Pictures
03-14-2013, 03:06 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

You may have to scrap the wiring and do all new.

You may have to scrap the wiring and do all new.
Forum: Pictures
03-12-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

welcome! And PLEASE do post pics - we will all...

welcome! And PLEASE do post pics - we will all learn more, too!!!
I have to admit I learned a LOT since I started this. Did you note the service manual??? I would be testing the chemical cleaners...
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

I'm glad you were able to win one. Sewing...

I'm glad you were able to win one. Sewing machines are so much fun - every old machine has some unique issue. I just cleaned up an old machine with a rusty shuttle. I've cleaned dozens like it and...
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2013, 01:20 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

Window #146 had a tip about the bobbin shuttle...

Window #146 had a tip about the bobbin shuttle 'finger' - if I remember right it is sort of like the 301 - that finger keeps things in place - it may tick a little like the 301 or 221. You have to...
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2013, 12:44 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

If the gears do not have contact with that cloth...

If the gears do not have contact with that cloth belt I would give them just a little grease

If you look at the picture on the first page window #6, you will see a 'finger' next to the shuttle -...
Forum: Pictures
01-26-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

:D:D:D how bad???

:D:D:D how bad???
Forum: Pictures
01-26-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

Welcome to QB. Congrats on the find!!! Some times...

Welcome to QB. Congrats on the find!!! Some times those 319s have been re-timed or managed in some way to make a regular needle sew on it. Read this whole thread - lots of good info - before you go...
Forum: Pictures
09-04-2012, 04:06 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 60,556
Posted By miriam

I no longer use kerosene or goop when I clean. I...

I no longer use kerosene or goop when I clean. I use Mean Green or Awesome from the dollar store down the street. If it is an old black machine don't use that stuff either. Glenn has a method for...
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