Originally Posted by miriam

I've seen the 90 year old sewing machine repair man stumped a time or two but he usually pulls a trick out of the hat somewhere. It all takes time - clean up, repairs, the dates, machine models and so on - just so much to learn - I love learning it - I have the rest of my life to learn it! I think the cool thing is the internet - now you can look it all up on google - used to be trial and error - LOTS of errors and very little info. I'm learning more where to look than anything. AND there are a few old sewing machine repair men out there willing to share what they know so that it doesn't just die with them. I wish they all would share what they know.