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Wow, what a transformation, you did a really good...
Wow, what a transformation, you did a really good job on that, Candace
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That looks like aluminum rot, which is bad news. ...
That looks like aluminum rot, which is bad news. Now for someone who wants to repaint, it's not a bad deal.[/quote]
I couldn't see a bobbin case - so that would be an extra expense if it's...
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I'm :mrgreen: . I was hoping to find a 1951 FW,...
I'm :mrgreen: . I was hoping to find a 1951 FW, as my black 301 is a 1951, and that's my birth year. Mine is a 1957.[/quote]
My DH and DS lucked out last year and bought a FW off e-bay just...
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Sewbizgirl, I never thought of the shoe polish on...
Sewbizgirl, I never thought of the shoe polish on the case! I have one FW case that had been left in a room someone was spray painting white - so it is covered with white specks! I wonder if shoe...
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When you are asking questions, make the...
When you are asking questions, make the distinction between Working as in the motor makes a noise and the needle goes up and down, and Working as in stitching a recognisable stitch.
If you are...
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I wish you success![/quote] I havent heard...
I wish you success![/quote]
I havent heard from them yet but it is a 1372 mile trip one way. And I am looking at 21 hours or less to get up there to get it. I have done this for a car before (1957...
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Lacelady, that is the whole point. It use to be...
Lacelady, that is the whole point. It use to be that anyone could go to a Needlebar site to see something without having a password. I have never been a member, but I could go to Needlebar and view...
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I had no problem getting into Needlebar just now...
I had no problem getting into Needlebar just now (had to try it after reading here that people were not getting through). I was asked to login with my login name and password, but it went straight...
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Well, that is interesting to note - drops feed...
Well, that is interesting to note - drops feed dogs!
I had heard the machines that do have a buttonholer attachment like the FW, but don't zig zag are a little trying to the nerves to get a button...
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[/quote] I wish some would 'find' me at the...
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I wish some would 'find' me at the kind of prices you guys are getting them. I paid over $300 for my featherweight (222), thought they go for a lot more than that sometimes.
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FOR NOTHING??? Are you the sort that if you fell...
FOR NOTHING??? Are you the sort that if you fell in the sea, you would come out dry?
I got my bobbins on ebay, by the way.
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Billy, congratulations on reaching page number...
Billy, congratulations on reaching page number 600!
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The white motors are different from the black...
The white motors are different from the black ones. They are a more powerful motor. We just talked with a SMG yesterday and he has been working on Singers for over 50 years. He gave DH a ton of info....
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Re the poor white FW that arrived in such a...
Re the poor white FW that arrived in such a state. I was under the impression that the motor for these was actually black originally, and sprayed to put it on the white ones. Am I wrong in that...
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Worse than polka dots, it's polka hearts. Cute...
Worse than polka dots, it's polka hearts. Cute machine, but it would drive me crazy. I can't see it selling for that price.[/quote]
I'm pretty sure I have seen this machine on ebay - perhaps...
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I don't know if there's a similar book for the...
I don't know if there's a similar book for the 222, but I got a book called "The Featherweight 221 and I" and it shows very detailed pictures of every oiling point.[/quote]
I have that book, but...
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I have a FW 222, and I got a reproduction manual...
I have a FW 222, and I got a reproduction manual for it, but I would really like to know if anyone has a GOOD diagram for where to oil it. The one in the manual is far from clear, and I would like a...
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Billy, I love the Russian Singer - I have no idea...
Billy, I love the Russian Singer - I have no idea where one might be, but that face plate is lovely. I hope you find one, there must be one out there somewhere.
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I love this. If for whatever reason you end up...
I love this. If for whatever reason you end up with one that doesn't have a machine, why not put it to another use. I'd definitely have one of these in my house.[/quote]
I don't dislike the use...
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Sorry Billy, I take it all back - you just must...
Sorry Billy, I take it all back - you just must like cleaning it a lot then. I wouldn't want to risk it getting damaged, chipped, or plain dirty, cos it looks so good.
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I bet he doesn't take it out in the rain.
I bet he doesn't take it out in the rain.
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HazelJane, You did an excellent job finding a...
HazelJane,
You did an excellent job finding a machine with all those attachments for that price. The cabinet is very nice too. I have not used my button-holer yet, but I understand that they make...
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Yes, I will post pictures tomorrow. We spent all...
Yes, I will post pictures tomorrow. We spent all afternoon getting this new FW un-jammed (is that a word?). It had a ton of thread wound around the bobbin casing. We went to the repair shop and...
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Can we see a pic please? The original CL has...
Can we see a pic please? The original CL has been deleted.
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Perhaps they were made for ambidextrous sewers to...
Perhaps they were made for ambidextrous sewers to speed up production.
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