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    Search: Posts Made By: greywuuf
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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-23-2012, 08:50 AM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    My 306 was never set up for 15 needles as far as...

    My 306 was never set up for 15 needles as far as I know. But it did have some big time scarring of Tue case like someone may have used one anyway. It also had issues with dropping stitches in ZZ...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-22-2012, 06:19 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    I have a section of video of my 9 yo daughter...

    I have a section of video of my 9 yo daughter testing out the cams when I got them. she was making nice satin stitched scallops and icecicles.( in the treadle base as I have no motor or mount for...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-22-2012, 06:11 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    here is my concern, What does not work with the...

    here is my concern, What does not work with the bobbin case ? it flat does not fit in the machine ? the needle hits the case? it goes in but wont pick up a thread ?

    if it wont go in the...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-22-2012, 04:51 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    you may still have a problem, putting in the...

    you may still have a problem, putting in the correct needle will not retime it and correct the needle bar height if it was previously "adjusted"
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-22-2012, 04:38 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    remember you might have a needle bar/timing issue...

    remember you might have a needle bar/timing issue as well. depends on how it is a no go.... just wont fit or the needle hitting.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-22-2012, 03:36 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    If it sews and has tension issues' like needing...

    If it sews and has tension issues' like needing a TON of upper tension it is probable that the needle bar and timing were 'adjusted" for the 15 series needles. Get you some correct needles and i...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-22-2012, 03:28 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    306W bobbin case....... I seem to recall there...

    306W bobbin case....... I seem to recall there being two cases .. the 319 is I recall almost all got the "open" style and the 306 a closed style ( later ones maybe getting the open?) in any case the...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-21-2012, 06:41 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    A Blackside 201? be still my heart. That would...

    A Blackside 201? be still my heart. That would be my most favorite. Nice catch.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-21-2012, 12:27 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    I porsted a link to the roller foot 31, I really...

    I porsted a link to the roller foot 31, I really like that one and am thrilled that someone here is going to give the roller a shot.
    I also begged for a picture of the treadle 31, so thank you for...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-16-2012, 05:48 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    Pictures rose ? I seem to have a passion for...

    Pictures rose ? I seem to have a passion for industrials now..... mayb we can work something out?
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-16-2012, 07:30 AM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    Just one of the sources for heavy weight thread ...

    Just one of the sources for heavy weight thread
    http://www.rockywoods.com/Hardware-Zippers/Sewing-Thread/Dabond-T-135-Polyester-Thread-8oz-Cones
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-15-2012, 01:19 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    Ohhhhh.... I want them Both, Sad lil 99 and a...

    Ohhhhh.... I want them Both, Sad lil 99 and a 101? too bad I cant ship the cabinets :(
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-15-2012, 12:36 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    Singer sphinx is a model (1)27 and takes...

    Singer sphinx is a model (1)27 and takes "regular" old sewing machine needles.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-15-2012, 12:05 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    If by regular you mean the same ones that say a...

    If by regular you mean the same ones that say a singer 15 o 66 would use (forget the designation 15 x something) then yes, thats what it it takes. Oh wait..... I am just assuming we are working on an...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-15-2012, 11:53 AM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    Having that oil wick in place and oiled really...

    Having that oil wick in place and oiled really helps the overall "feel"bog thread machines, helps to mute the sound some and makes them generally "happier" or at least I think it does, they are not...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-15-2012, 09:29 AM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    Wow, I " guessed correctly, the shape IS very...

    Wow, I " guessed correctly, the shape IS very much like my white... only I was not sure since all i have ever seen are white rotaries
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-15-2012, 09:16 AM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    I just rolled up a scrap of felt and stuck in...

    I just rolled up a scrap of felt and stuck in several of mine. Clean the hole out really well and you will see a TINY hole drilled through to where the shuttle swings, all you need is something to...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-15-2012, 08:29 AM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    looks to be the "last gen" 15.... 15-125 ? ...

    looks to be the "last gen" 15.... 15-125 ? it is just a 15 in the new aluminum body ....... I think
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-14-2012, 03:02 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    Wow Thats really pretty. Hurry up with the 31...

    Wow Thats really pretty. Hurry up with the 31 I wanna see it in action.:thumbup:
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-14-2012, 11:41 AM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    NKlaura, I dont know if you are aware or not, but...

    NKlaura, I dont know if you are aware or not, but I think most of the modern industrial feet will feet these old 31's, they are a "standard high shank" some very interesting possabilities!
    i...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-14-2012, 11:34 AM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    NKlaura, That is an Awesome machine, be sure and...

    NKlaura, That is an Awesome machine, be sure and let us know how it works out for you. I love my big old "Indy"

    I found this little page and video of an old 31 and it seems pretty capable to me!...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-13-2012, 10:15 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    31-20? That's an industrial correct?, looks kinda...

    31-20? That's an industrial correct?, looks kinda like a long arm home machine? Would love to see some pictures of it.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-04-2012, 09:44 AM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    Grayhare, I think the previous post was...

    Grayhare,
    I think the previous post was correct, it looks to me like the small pin in the. Center of the shaft will have to be driven out with a drift pin pinch. Preferably one with a "hollow" end....
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-02-2012, 12:33 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    Moistened it a bit, slides together much...

    Moistened it a bit, slides together much easier/farther. Hope it holds up and works well for you!

    Hmm I might have slit the tube an extra time (removed a small bit, to make it roll easier too)
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    05-02-2012, 12:02 PM
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    Posted By greywuuf

    Not a close up of the tubing but you can see it...

    Not a close up of the tubing but you can see it working here:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tu-0Vd6FLPo&feature=youtube_gdata_player

    This is my 306w and it is my treadle pitman link making the...
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