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    Forum: Main
    11-04-2013, 03:22 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,820
    Posted By Prism99

    That's about right. It really depends on the...

    That's about right. It really depends on the machine, though. My Voyager likes the quilt to be draped around the bed. I do periodically raise the takeup bar, though, so there is no drag coming...
    Forum: Main
    11-04-2013, 09:42 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,820
    Posted By Prism99

    Wonderful news! Regarding the new issue, my bet...

    Wonderful news! Regarding the new issue, my bet is that you need to raise the takeup roller. After you roll a few times, the quilt on the takeup roller will be pressing too hard on the bed of the...
    Forum: Main
    11-02-2013, 09:56 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,820
    Posted By Prism99

    If you have some unwaxed dental floss handy, try...

    If you have some unwaxed dental floss handy, try using that to "floss" between the tension discs (with the presser foot up). That might be enough to dislodge a piece of thread or lint.
    Forum: Main
    11-02-2013, 07:03 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,820
    Posted By Prism99

    It doesn't sound normal to me. Are you sure the...

    It doesn't sound normal to me. Are you sure the check spring in the upper tension is okay? I think you get that problem when the spring is broken (or worn out, so the spring doesn't have much...
    Forum: Main
    11-02-2013, 06:17 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,820
    Posted By Prism99

    Superior Threads has quite a bit of information...

    Superior Threads has quite a bit of information on needles. Their titanium-coated topstitch needle in a size 16 would probably be the best one for your Juki:...
    Forum: Main
    11-02-2013, 05:49 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,820
    Posted By Prism99

    Have you adjusted tension according to this Jamie...

    Have you adjusted tension according to this Jamie Wallen video?
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1mRhcquZTM
    If not, I highly recommend that you try it. This technique works for all sewing machines,...
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