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Old 08-18-2021, 06:47 AM
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singersail
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Originally Posted by JoeJr View Post
Hmm it sounds as though the motor could be a problem...

As it turns out, I had the large screw under the wheel that holds the stitch length lever on, too tight. It was causing the fork to not move freely around the cam. I slightly loosened it and now I have a full range of motion. If I “flick” the wheel it will go a few revolutions on its own before stopping.

I also put the new Alphasew 1.5a motor on and at full throttle the machine bounces! It’s crazy fast. Too fast!

Now I just need an extremely good quality rubber V belt.
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