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Old 11-04-2013, 06:39 PM
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Not quite Free
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[h=2] Beautiful 1937 "Free sewing machine co. Chicago - $1800 (S.W Plaza)
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dad passed; estate found antique sewing machine; in beautiful wood grained cabinet. "Free sewing machine co. Chicago; platform peddled powered spinning wheel; re-ceding machine/lift lid; has 3 supply drawers ea. side; patented think 1937 ?; machine on black METAL mount/flower designs; cabinet wood 31" tall 34"length X 19" wide
approx. 40 lbs on rollers; Highly collectible ! come take a look
gary 303-979-9454
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Old 11-05-2013, 07:45 PM
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Aw shucks who needs a tension......
I've heard of that: A tension deficit disorder?
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Old 11-05-2013, 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Sunflowerzz View Post
I think a new foot pedal is in order and these heads were $5.00 each but you have to take all of them!
That's such a bargain even for $50!
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Old 11-05-2013, 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by manicmike View Post
That's such a bargain even for $50!
Agreed!! I'd be tempted if it were close to me.
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Old 11-05-2013, 08:57 PM
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I would be all over that. I could go into the tractor business.


seattle? Was that the same as the listing with the busted up cabinets?
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Old 11-05-2013, 10:28 PM
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I don't know, sorry. I was just cruising CL because I can afford the shipping for the west coast states if I see something I have to have.
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Old 11-06-2013, 02:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Sunflowerzz View Post
I think a new foot pedal is in order and these heads were $5.00 each but you have to take all of them!
If those would be closer they would be MINE.
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Old 11-06-2013, 04:57 AM
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Originally Posted by miriam View Post
If those would be closer they would be MINE.
Amen.....!
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Old 11-06-2013, 07:32 AM
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This one isn't so crazy, but it is a little odd. It's an entertainment center turned into a sewing table.
http://raleigh.craigslist.org/fuo/4174621540.html

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Old 11-06-2013, 09:52 AM
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I've heard of that: A tension deficit disorder?
Oh, Mike. That was a -very- good one. Very good. So good it's bad, and so bad it's good.
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