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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-11-2013, 04:15 AM
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Posted By makitmama

well, this is sweet. hope someone from the board...

well, this is sweet. hope someone from the board grabs it.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-International-Super-De-Luxe-Precision-Sewing-Machine-Head-Made-In-Japan-/330904911227
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-15-2013, 04:03 AM
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Posted By makitmama

there is a similar vintage singer industrial on...

there is a similar vintage singer industrial on our local CL right now- it has a treadle operated motor, and ginormous spools of thread. I find the set up fascinating. I am used to seeing industrial...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-14-2013, 03:26 PM
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Posted By makitmama

Steve said he is doing it with a hammered metal...

Steve said he is doing it with a hammered metal finish. I already want to go look at it again. The drive shaft is really cool.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-14-2013, 09:38 AM
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Posted By makitmama

all you industrial fans out there- I got to see a...

all you industrial fans out there- I got to see a cool machine at my OSMGs yesterday- a Singer 7-44. Look at this pic of it next to a regular singer. He on on FB under sewingmachinesteve, with more...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-12-2013, 03:34 AM
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Posted By makitmama

so I learned to solder jewelry...and have all the...

so I learned to solder jewelry...and have all the tools etc. Any differences? I use silver shiny solder, not the dull grey stuff. I can tie a surgeons knot...
I would love a tute- what sort of...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-03-2013, 04:45 AM
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Posted By makitmama

so if Melinda wants a copy of my manual, and I...

so if Melinda wants a copy of my manual, and I have access to a copier that will scan to email, is that the best way to do it? this is a 3x5 book so I could unstaple it and mess around I guess.
or...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-27-2013, 06:42 PM
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Posted By makitmama

Hey I scored a 227 tonight. The CL pic was so...

Hey I scored a 227 tonight. The CL pic was so bad, I thought it was a 185, only tan. Anyone have any experience with these? I hope it cleans up well, but it is boonnne dry. The owners manual has...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-25-2013, 11:48 AM
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Posted By makitmama

Hey Steve- I just got one of these, hand crank....

Hey Steve- I just got one of these, hand crank. As soon as it is presentable I will post some pix. I don't see a bobbin winder on yours----
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-19-2013, 04:46 AM
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Posted By makitmama

Miriam, I got an adjustable dremel for the...

Miriam, I got an adjustable dremel for the holidays. My DH hunted for some time to find one that is variable speed, and ended up getting it at wally world. However, I am disappointed because I can't...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-17-2013, 06:21 PM
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Posted By makitmama

Hinting?? Or begging??

Hinting?? Or begging??
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-17-2013, 07:08 AM
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Posted By makitmama

way to go, Grant. I think we would all get choked...

way to go, Grant. I think we would all get choked up, too.
what started me into vintage machines was having my gran's 201 restored.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-14-2013, 12:05 PM
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Posted By makitmama

I have bought in the past from this gentleman....

I have bought in the past from this gentleman. http://stores.ebay.com/dutch-anton-postcards/_i.html?_nkw=sew&submit=Search&_sid=14658954
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-14-2013, 12:01 PM
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Posted By makitmama

that is pretty typical of 20's postcards. I have...

that is pretty typical of 20's postcards. I have about 900 vintage images, and keep an eye on the market---this one is currently on the bay. I am not interested in it- do any of you want me to post...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-14-2013, 10:06 AM
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Posted By makitmama

If the guy giving me flowers dresses like the guy...

If the guy giving me flowers dresses like the guy in the photo, sure.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-14-2013, 08:27 AM
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Posted By makitmama

Happy Valentines day, everyone. Just to show that...

Happy Valentines day, everyone. Just to show that vintage sewing is the epitome of romance, I give you this:...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-11-2013, 12:26 PM
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Posted By makitmama

yes, the Tikka looks like a15 clone. What a...

yes, the Tikka looks like a15 clone. What a pretty machine!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-11-2013, 05:16 AM
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Posted By makitmama

for Christmas, I made a bag from australian waxed...

for Christmas, I made a bag from australian waxed canvas/leather, and another all leather. I originally started with a hide from BMW upholstery- really nice feel. With my 201 and a walking foot(I...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-10-2013, 04:47 PM
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Posted By makitmama

Upholstery is too heavy in my opinion for...

Upholstery is too heavy in my opinion for anything but a commercial machine with a bench motor.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-10-2013, 02:58 PM
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Posted By makitmama

I sew leather on my Pfaff 130 without a walking...

I sew leather on my Pfaff 130 without a walking foot. It has been bumped up to a 1.5amp motor, and I go sloooow.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-05-2013, 11:54 AM
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Posted By makitmama

so if nailing 2 things is good, nailing 15 is...

so if nailing 2 things is good, nailing 15 is 'gooder'?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-05-2013, 07:17 AM
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Posted By makitmama

not sure this has been posted before.... ...

not sure this has been posted before....
...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-04-2013, 01:40 PM
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Posted By makitmama

I hope you have a great, child-free day! I think...

I hope you have a great, child-free day! I think you should consider taking something that is colorful and shiny. A 15 clone, perhaps? or a Singer with great decals? I would take either my...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-22-2013, 05:38 AM
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Posted By makitmama

Pretty machine- can you verify the serial number...

Pretty machine- can you verify the serial number please?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-17-2013, 07:11 AM
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Posted By makitmama

Ya'll know what I just realized? I didn't need...

Ya'll know what I just realized? I didn't need to buy a exercise stepper with my amazon gift card... All I need to do is master treadling instead! I wonder how many calories it burns?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-15-2013, 08:17 AM
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Views: 8,882,139
Posted By makitmama

I can definitely say that the 'guy thing' applies...

I can definitely say that the 'guy thing' applies to all species.
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