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Old 11-28-2011, 07:04 AM
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Originally Posted by fluffygirl View Post
I think a 15 for $25 is a good buy. The serial number for the one you saw makes it a 1951 model. If you do get it, I would check the wiring over very carefully before plugging it in. The wiring on these is sometimes deteriorated.
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Even if the wiring is iffy, I would still take it. I bought a Featherweight on eBay recently and it's now in the shop. One of the things that it needs is a new plug as the old wiring is taped and not safe. The cost to replace this was $24.
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