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Another one to the collection
Found it on the net for 300DKR = $48 could not resist ;)
Singer 201K from 1946 with knee bar. Sadly no knee bar box or attachments. Only what you see.
It runs but has...

There is a lot of products we can use for cleaning and maintaining a sewing machine. What to use depends on the job and in some cases what the manual says.
Always remove the power cord! If the power...

My guess would be harness ;)

Alternative to petoleum. Some times brake cleaner can help if used with care but remember to apply oil after. It remove oil!!

I saved the expense for new belts this time. A good cleaning of all the belt wheels + belt spray solved it (for now). The belt tension is handled by a spring so it is important the belts are in a...

Too bad :( Happened to me twice. I was naïve and hoped the price would drop and then they were gone. This time I did not wait.

Gave the machine a bit of a cleaning + oiling yesterday. It wasn’t ...

Got myself a new toy today :boggle:
Husqvarna Automatic model 21A.
It is almost as new. It needs a bit of cleaning and oil and perhaps two new V-drive belts (they are bone dry and slips).
I have...

I can’t tell for sure but it looks like you can reduce the downwards pressure on the walking foot. Less pressure for thin materials. Give it a try ;)

Close (-e).
Some machine. Did not know they could write :lol:

BTW i like the pads on the feet. otherwise goodbye floor :(

Wrong delivery address ;) :drool:
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I don’t have the space but if it’s any good I will make it. As far as I can tell its 3 phases. My concern is if it’s too big and if I can take it apart (small car, and I live in a 2. floor apartment...

This is what it looks like.
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Its located at a school only 2 kilometers from my home so i will get a chance to see it live.

Does anybody know if a Juki DDL-555-4 is any good for making hammocks and tarps? I got a chance to get one for a reasonable prize if i am fast. I have no idea if it’s any good for thin materials.

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Thanks
My original idea was to make a round hole so I could rotate the machine if I needed it but the telescope mechanism was in the way :(

To make something similar to accommodate different...

I made a small mod to my sewing station.
My dining table also doubles as my sewing station but it has never been optimal because the fabric isn’t laying flat. Years back when I made kites I had the...

Looks like a good old solid machine and you will still be making gear during a blackout. Cool