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01-21-2014, 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by ThayerRags
Rodney,
Yes, I believe that it is a Singer 185. As far as I know, Singer made those 185s in "K"s and "J"s, Kilbowie Scotland and St Jean Canada, respectfully. Folks usually refer to the 185 as the "99 in a new dress", since it's essentially the same workings as a Singer Model 99. I can't tell from the photo is it's a "K" or a "J". Macy.....?
CD in Oklahoma
Yes, I believe that it is a Singer 185. As far as I know, Singer made those 185s in "K"s and "J"s, Kilbowie Scotland and St Jean Canada, respectfully. Folks usually refer to the 185 as the "99 in a new dress", since it's essentially the same workings as a Singer Model 99. I can't tell from the photo is it's a "K" or a "J". Macy.....?
CD in Oklahoma
02-24-2014, 04:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Candace
I have one of these (185) and it's a cute machine. Funny that she traded it to repair her 99, because to me, the 185 is the same machine only wearing make up:>
Yes they are one and the same.
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