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    Search: Posts Made By: SteveH
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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-22-2018, 04:00 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 2,639
    Posted By SteveH

    We have a member on our forum names Twass who...

    We have a member on our forum names Twass who lives in Germany and is quite the researcher (especially about Adlers). You may want to check with her
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-22-2018, 07:48 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 9,758
    Posted By SteveH

    It is only the beginning (grin)

    It is only the beginning (grin)
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-15-2018, 03:16 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 3,434
    Posted By SteveH

    Many clones do not put anything there, FYI

    Many clones do not put anything there, FYI
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-15-2018, 10:33 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,840
    Posted By SteveH

    Here is one I had with the decals intact. ...

    Here is one I had with the decals intact. Fantastic machine to sew with, just too new for my collection. She's in a happy home now. Congrats on your purchase, excellent machine!

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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-14-2018, 08:26 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 5,667
    Posted By SteveH

    If you can provide Keeler Sales a clean straight...

    If you can provide Keeler Sales a clean straight on image of the one with a ruler in the image for scale, they MIGHT be willing. They have taken suggestions and produced them before.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-13-2018, 04:45 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 5,667
    Posted By SteveH

    "Shell gold" is the correct solution, but...

    "Shell gold" is the correct solution, but expensive.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-30-2018, 09:00 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 4,270
    Posted By SteveH

    Interesting, every person we have ever shown how...

    Interesting, every person we have ever shown how to sew with a handcrank has said that it was WAY easier to control and be more accurate....

    What folks do not take into account when...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-11-2018, 07:41 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,303
    Posted By SteveH

    Yep, A little too new, and I needed to make room...

    Yep, A little too new, and I needed to make room for the G&B Parlor cabinet that is my profile pic here. I sold/traded it to Cathy (Mizkaki) so I see it now and then and know it is safe and loving...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-10-2018, 11:16 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,303
    Posted By SteveH

    This is a Pfaff I had previously that was built...

    This is a Pfaff I had previously that was built to be both. Usually referred to as a Convertible cabinet.

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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-10-2018, 08:35 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 17,685
    Posted By SteveH

    part # 195134 is a ring made of spring steel that...

    part # 195134 is a ring made of spring steel that the ends meet.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-09-2018, 09:02 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 17,685
    Posted By SteveH

    nope, that ring is the spring clip that holds it...

    nope, that ring is the spring clip that holds it together. the Lens just fits in a groove inside
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-27-2017, 05:11 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 6,448
    Posted By SteveH

    Not likely to find anyone here or on my forum...

    Not likely to find anyone here or on my forum that would try to discourage you. SMADD is real.

    Be careful that you do not find/use a good treadle, it will be all over but the shouting at that...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-21-2017, 01:48 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,625
    Posted By SteveH

    Posting a Picture will go a long way towards...

    Posting a Picture will go a long way towards that....

    Here is a site with good info about the unique JC numbers
    http://www.singersewinginfo.co.uk/stjohns/

    This can help with the years of...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-21-2017, 07:52 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 18,437
    Posted By SteveH

    Here is my F&R from 1900 585803 I have...

    Here is my F&R from 1900
    585803

    I have posted a copy of the Manual on my Forum site here:...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-19-2017, 07:52 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 7,472
    Posted By SteveH

    Allow me: ...

    Allow me: http://www.sil.si.edu/DigitalCollections/Trade-Literature/Sewing-Machines/
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-14-2017, 08:02 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 8,029
    Posted By SteveH

    Sorry about being late to the party.... I have...

    Sorry about being late to the party.... I have one complete of these and a parts one. I consider it the largest TOY machine made... Like the Moldacot, this could have bene a fantastic machine if...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-12-2017, 03:56 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 6,073
    Posted By SteveH

    I have yet to find a machine that was too rusty...

    I have yet to find a machine that was too rusty to make work again. My Wheeler & Wilson #10 came to me through two other collectors who had given up on freeing it. It had been left upside down in a...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-17-2017, 02:03 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 17,139
    Posted By SteveH

    nope......

    nope......
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-17-2017, 09:47 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 17,139
    Posted By SteveH

    I would add that I have learned to use Duplicolor...

    I would add that I have learned to use Duplicolor DE1635. It is a ceramic paint that is thick like Japanning. It flows like Japanning. I have used it to paint an area after a break repair and it...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-08-2017, 04:28 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,439
    Posted By SteveH

    Even in the late 1800's the difference was pretty...

    Even in the late 1800's the difference was pretty clear....
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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-07-2017, 08:56 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 9,022
    Posted By SteveH

    This is from last year. Just one view. I have...

    This is from last year. Just one view. I have more now
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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-03-2017, 07:37 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,808
    Posted By SteveH

    I bought my First Grover & Baker...

    I bought my First Grover & Baker Doublechainstitch treadle from a thrift shop in Walla Walla Washington (775 miles each way)(drove there, visited for 30 minutes, drove home)

    I just "daytripped" to...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-01-2017, 03:21 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 18,030
    Posted By SteveH

    That is the first style of Ruffler. Not sure...

    That is the first style of Ruffler. Not sure about the Tuck Marker, but i believe it is of the earliest design
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-01-2017, 07:14 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 4,268
    Posted By SteveH

    for old grease, I use heat to soften it then all...

    for old grease, I use heat to soften it then all the above methods for removal
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-01-2017, 07:13 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 9,022
    Posted By SteveH

    I buy machines that expand the range of what I...

    I buy machines that expand the range of what I can present in the shows we do. Pre-1900 machines are exciting for me because of all of the attempts at various technologies. some worked, some did...
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