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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-26-2010, 05:04 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

What I want to know is how to paint a machine...

What I want to know is how to paint a machine like that! That purple one is gorgeous!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-26-2010, 04:47 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

I have special recipe cold medicine. Guaranteed...

I have special recipe cold medicine. Guaranteed to knock you and and sweat the worst cold/flu out of you! :lol:
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-23-2010, 07:48 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

I couldn't find Homers here so went with the...

I couldn't find Homers here so went with the Formbys. It's worked really good. the cabinet is lighter than it used to be but looks good.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-23-2010, 06:59 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

I used murphy's oil soap to clean my cabinet....

I used murphy's oil soap to clean my cabinet. just mix it up with some water and rub it down and then dry with a soft cloth. It will get all the dirt and crud off. Then the Formby's refinisher to...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-21-2010, 07:25 PM
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Posted By ginnie6

its a dark brown floral for part of it with some...

its a dark brown floral for part of it with some cream colors. I need to see what I can come up with but I really need to finish up these memorial quilts before I start anything else!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-21-2010, 01:55 PM
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Posted By ginnie6

I was actually going to come here and make a post...

I was actually going to come here and make a post asking if anyone knew why someone would wrap cloth around a machine like that. lol! I also dreamed about a log cabin block i was making. Now to...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-21-2010, 11:28 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

you know I have been wondering about that. I have...

you know I have been wondering about that. I have seen so many old machines with cloth on them and just couldn't figure out why. Then last night I dreamed about it. Okay yes I admit it...I dream...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-20-2010, 11:20 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

I know her! She is right on the money. I met her...

I know her! She is right on the money. I met her at a TOGA and she helped me get my 127 running. She is great.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-06-2010, 04:35 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

there's a screw on the facelplate that you can...

there's a screw on the facelplate that you can undo to get in there to clean and basically all the little holes are for oiling....if its metal and moves oil it! Don't forget to clean underneath too....
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-06-2010, 03:58 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

Oh Chamby that one is so pretty! NOT billy but I...

Oh Chamby that one is so pretty! NOT billy but I use Liquid Wrench to clean machines. You can date it at
http://www.singerco.com/support/serial_numbers.html
and there should be manual online...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-05-2010, 05:07 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

I had never used a knee lever until recently but...

I had never used a knee lever until recently but now I have to wonder WHY they quit doing that? Foot pedals slide across the floor and move around. I love my knee lever!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-02-2010, 07:17 PM
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Posted By ginnie6

Jody, I like your White too. It looks similar...

Jody, I like your White too. It looks similar kind of to my new Home in the color and the way the motor is set up. Do you know what year yours was made?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-02-2010, 03:00 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

This thread is so much fun! I just love seeing...

This thread is so much fun! I just love seeing everyone else's machines! The old ones hold a special appeal for me....much more interesting than the newer ones I think.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-01-2010, 11:53 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

well I kinda like it......I mean if the table was...

well I kinda like it......I mean if the table was in bad shape why not? I mean I've seen painted machines so why not the cabinet? Imagine a shiny red treadle sitting in that cabinet!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-30-2010, 08:18 PM
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Posted By ginnie6

I tried a 15x1 needle and it worked perfectly....

I tried a 15x1 needle and it worked perfectly. Finally got the tension adjusted...it was way off. It sews good but is VERY noisy. There is a rubber wheel that rests against the handcrank wheel (no...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-30-2010, 05:59 PM
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Posted By ginnie6

it is not a treadle...I wish. I'm not sure of the...

it is not a treadle...I wish. I'm not sure of the year it was made either. Just that its one of the older heavy straight stitch machines. The model is AHC. I will get pics tomorrow when my camera...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-30-2010, 03:34 PM
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Posted By ginnie6

how do we make a post in the virtual section? Dh...

how do we make a post in the virtual section? Dh brought me home an old New Home machine today and I need to know what needles I can use in it.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-30-2010, 06:33 AM
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Posted By ginnie6

I think this thread should be its own section of...

I think this thread should be its own section of the forum! you know
main
pictures
general
VINTAGE MACHINES
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-29-2010, 08:38 PM
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Views: 8,881,483
Posted By ginnie6

loving this thread! I have a Singer 127 treadle...

loving this thread! I have a Singer 127 treadle that i am using and I have my Grannie's old Singer 99 clone. It was one of the machines made in japan and had a badge ont he front that said Royal. I...
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