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    Old 04-14-2016, 10:14 AM
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    Wow, she really sparkles now. I have heard others say they have the same issue winding a bobbin, but I don't have a solution.
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    Old 04-14-2016, 12:45 PM
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    Originally Posted by Jerudy
    Please tell me what cleaner you used on the finish. I was spraying mine with simple green and the numbers on the tension dial started coming off.
    I just used warm dish soap and water and then, I used oil to wipe her all down. I'm afraid to use a harsh cleaner on these babies. This one was so dirty and looked like she'd never had a drink of oil in her life. She's happy now.
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    Old 04-15-2016, 04:15 AM
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    Its a beautiful little machine, you did a great job on cleaning it. Hope you get her working soon.
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    Old 04-15-2016, 06:45 AM
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    Pretty machine! Hope she's up and sewing soon!
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    Old 04-15-2016, 12:56 PM
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    beautiful job cleaning her up.
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