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    05-04-2014, 03:17 PM
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    Posted By Rach L.

    I have the 158-1703. The needle was in with the...

    I have the 158-1703.
    The needle was in with the flat part to the back, I just turned it when it dropped out so everyone could see the needle type, and that there was a flat side (to the back). The...
    05-04-2014, 03:10 PM
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    Posted By Rach L.

    Not sure what to say about this....

    Not sure what to say about this....
    05-04-2014, 02:38 PM
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    Posted By Rach L.

    Hehehe, Miriam! Here is a pic of the needle,...

    Hehehe, Miriam!

    Here is a pic of the needle, the needle dropped down, then I turned it so you could see the needle type, and that the flat side was towards the back, and a pic of the bobbin.

    If...
    05-04-2014, 02:13 PM
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    Posted By Rach L.

    No no....I appreciate your help Miriam and...

    No no....I appreciate your help Miriam and Macybaby. It was Joe's post that I found mildly rude.

    I'll get a pic on here shortly. ;)
    05-04-2014, 01:42 PM
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    Views: 6,481
    Posted By Rach L.

    Ummm, I have the original manual, and of course...

    Ummm, I have the original manual, and of course I've read through it. How is a post like that supposed to be helpful? NO NEED TO SHOUT IT EITHER, I CAN OBVIOUSLY READ!

    The needle is in...
    05-04-2014, 11:18 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 6,481
    Posted By Rach L.

    Kenmore 158 trouble

    I got this machine a couple months ago (some of you may remember), and until now I haven't had any spare time to sit down and really sew with her. Finally, now that I have a bit of time, I find out...
    01-27-2014, 08:57 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 7,460
    Posted By Rach L.

    No need to apologize about any delay. I have...

    No need to apologize about any delay. I have been inactive the past couple days as my cat fell ill this weekend, and we ended up having to put him down this afternoon. :'(

    Once things settle a...
    01-26-2014, 04:47 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 9,207
    Posted By Rach L.

    My husband got home from work this morning, and...

    My husband got home from work this morning, and was looking over this bobbin problem. He noticed that there is a "tire" in the lid, that seems to press up against the wheel, which is, what I assume,...
    01-26-2014, 12:03 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 8,452
    Posted By Rach L.

    Hey, if that's the case, I'll take you up on that...

    Hey, if that's the case, I'll take you up on that offer! Thanks! :D
    01-25-2014, 11:15 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 8,452
    Posted By Rach L.

    Thanks for clarifying Monroe! I appreciate it. ...

    Thanks for clarifying Monroe! I appreciate it. I'll make sure that if I do ever end up buying more cams, I'll have to be certain they fit my model. Although, I will note, that my machine's cams...
    01-25-2014, 09:52 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,477
    Posted By Rach L.

    I wouldn't be able to resist either. I've been...

    I wouldn't be able to resist either. I've been wanting one of these for awhile now. If it makes you happy, that's all that matters. Enjoy your beautiful machine! :)
    01-25-2014, 09:33 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 9,207
    Posted By Rach L.

    Here are the pictures I have taken. If you need...

    Here are the pictures I have taken. If you need anymore, just tell me of what. You will see that I just oiled the machine. It is a little sloppy because my oil bottle is leaking. You know,...
    01-25-2014, 08:54 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 9,207
    Posted By Rach L.

    Ok, I'll take some pics. I just got the arm...

    Ok, I'll take some pics. I just got the arm cover plate off. I did not oil, but I will. If it still sticks, be watching for a mass of pics. Thank you for responding so quickly!
    01-25-2014, 08:50 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 9,207
    Posted By Rach L.

    UPDATE: After playing with the bobbin winder...

    UPDATE: After playing with the bobbin winder release button, I have the belt turning smoothly. This leads me to believe I have an issue with the bobbin winder. It's not working, and getting stuck....
    01-25-2014, 08:44 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 9,207
    Posted By Rach L.

    Kenmore 158 HELP!

    Yep, as luck would have it, I'm playing around sewing away, loving my new machine when I run out of bobbin thread. I get everything ready to wind up some new thread on the bobbin, push bobbin winder...
    01-25-2014, 04:42 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 8,452
    Posted By Rach L.

    Thank you Sunflowerzz! :)

    Thank you Sunflowerzz! :)
    01-25-2014, 04:42 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 8,452
    Posted By Rach L.

    SEVEN LAYERS? I'm impressed that it handles 5! ...

    SEVEN LAYERS? I'm impressed that it handles 5! I guess I've got my work cut out for me finding all these extras. I have the 158-1703.

    When you found your attachments, did you chance it, or...
    01-25-2014, 04:23 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 8,452
    Posted By Rach L.

    Oh, wow! I guess let the SMAD begin.... Who...

    Oh, wow! I guess let the SMAD begin....

    Who knew there would be so many more do-dads for one machine? I love it! I'm feeling really lucky to have found this deal!

    Thanks for all the info!
    01-25-2014, 04:07 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 8,452
    Posted By Rach L.

    I wonder what happened to 1, 2, 3, 6, etc.?

    I wonder what happened to 1, 2, 3, 6, etc.?
    01-25-2014, 04:01 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 8,452
    Posted By Rach L.

    Joe, You are right, I do have the manual. I...

    Joe,

    You are right, I do have the manual. I read through the parts about cams, but it didn't mention anything about getting different cams, or a certain size, etc. It just said that the machine...
    01-25-2014, 03:35 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 7,460
    Posted By Rach L.

    Yeah....don't get chased away! I have been lucky...

    Yeah....don't get chased away! I have been lucky enough to get so much valuable help for you guys, that I'd feel completely lost without you!
    01-25-2014, 03:32 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 8,452
    Posted By Rach L.

    LOL....yep, I did. However, I can say with...

    LOL....yep, I did. However, I can say with certainty I'm done buying for a while. I told my husband that I really want a hand crank yet, but I'd love to get that for next Christmas. Don't get me...
    01-25-2014, 03:26 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 8,452
    Posted By Rach L.

    I am very impressed with everything this machine...

    I am very impressed with everything this machine will do! I have the user manual, and there is a bunch of stuff in there with different stitches and such. When I get some free time, I'll have to...
    01-25-2014, 03:20 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,461
    Posted By Rach L.

    I'm not sure if this will help you out or not,...

    I'm not sure if this will help you out or not, but did you check the needle data base on ISMACS for the list of all needles and substitutions? If you know of a manufacturer that makes a...
    01-25-2014, 03:14 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 9,664
    Posted By Rach L.

    The only thing that comes to mind here is, "Holy...

    The only thing that comes to mind here is, "Holy Cow"!
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