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    Search: Posts Made By: makitmama
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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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    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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