Hello...I recently received a New Home 445 without a manual or attachments. I know I can get a reprint of the manual online, but I was just curious if anyone...
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gmacd2mtsnet
Jun 12, 2013 11:34 pm
I have attached a couple of pictures of my 808 Eaton Viking machine. This is the machine I bought a couple of weeks back, it didn't have a manual and I can't...
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Veronica P
vfpesson
Jun 12, 2013 11:35 pm
I have one that I have been trying to find out more about for years. It would be great if you could share your manual with the few of us that have one of these...
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Cari
karry_smith2003
Jun 12, 2013 11:37 pm
Carol, This group doesn't allow attachments. You'll have to make an album and upload your picture there. Cari...
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Cari
karry_smith2003
Jun 12, 2013 11:38 pm
Hi Bernie, I love your machine. I knew after I made my comment about not seeing green Brothers that they would come out of the woodwork, lol. I've never seen a...
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Cari
karry_smith2003
Jun 13, 2013 12:28 am
Sandra, The 280 is a great machine, I have two of them as well as other similar models. It is from the early '60s. There are as many opinions on cleaning as...
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Cari
karry_smith2003
Jun 13, 2013 12:28 am
Hi Carol, Another great find. Home Mark machines were built by Brother that's why it's so similar. I have a Home Mark straight stitcher that's going to get a...
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cacklinghen1953
Jun 14, 2013 2:48 am
Cari--i have set up an album named cacklinghen--sorry i did not know--hope it shows up OK--thanks...
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carol.vesperino
Jun 14, 2013 2:49 am
There are Dressmaker manuals at the Singer site under a W search. The 2400 and 7000 are there, just under the White name. They also have a Dressmaker listed,...
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prettypaperbird
Jun 14, 2013 2:50 am
Thank you so much Cari! You've helped me more than I had hoped for. I had also read that a lot of people use the Tri-flow and I almost went out and bought but...
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rons_hobbies
Jun 14, 2013 12:27 pm
Sandra, the deal with any lubricant is that all "oil" will evaporate. Some quickly, some slowly. You are the first person in my 7+ years of being on the...
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CJ or Stitch
czimmerman4673
Jun 14, 2013 8:11 pm
I too use Tri flow and love it for my Japanese machines. Never had any problems for the last 25 years. When cleaning you have to avoid harsh chemicals for...
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swinters1st
Jun 14, 2013 8:13 pm
Sandra, Cari's right on the money about the cleaning and lubricating. Also about there being a lot of opinions on how to do it and what to use. Kind of like...
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swinters1st
Jun 14, 2013 8:13 pm
Nice machine - and identical to the 210 that I have for some of the lighter upholstery in my shop (saw the photos you posted). It's a real workhorse. You're...
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Cari
karry_smith2003
Jun 14, 2013 8:14 pm
Ron, I have to respectfully disagree with you about oil wicks in Brother machines. Every Brother machine I have that the top can be removed from has an oil...
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Cari
karry_smith2003
Jun 14, 2013 8:14 pm
Sandra, I've never heard of Tri flow getting gummy, it's just my opinion that I don't use it where there are oil wicks. I use it on many of my machines. You...
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Cari
karry_smith2003
Jun 14, 2013 8:15 pm
very nice, I want one like that - sigh - I don't have any more room for another machine. I had grand plans to turn the master bedroom into a sewing room for...
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rons_hobbies
Jun 15, 2013 12:13 pm
Cari, thank you for posting. When I reread the post I realized I had managed to edit out "usually found in." While not common,as you note wicks are found on...
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rons_hobbies
Jun 15, 2013 12:25 pm
This is from a document I compiled on Singer cleaning when some expressed concern over solvent or kerosene. Cleaning methods with some comments on minimizing...
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Danielle
drb05038
Jun 17, 2013 11:50 pm
Hi everyone, wanted to do a quick intro to the group. I am entirely new and a novice. I started an album, under my username, and posted pics of my first gal....
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Missy Shay
missysaprons
Jun 17, 2013 11:52 pm
Thank you for this information. Â I printed it off to keep in my notebook where I keep all of my sewing machine manuals. Â Missy Shay ...
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cacklinghen1953
Jun 17, 2013 11:53 pm
... where might i find a manual for this machine?...
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Cari
karry_smith2003
Jun 17, 2013 11:54 pm
Hi Ron, I agree that if Yahoo ever drops the groups, much will be lost. Let's hope that day never comes. And I'm sorry if I sounded a little defensive. This...
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Nononono
pratt_juanita
Jun 18, 2013 7:22 pm
I bought this sewing machine used in 1966 and used it for years until 1996 when I moved and put it in storage. Two of my great nieces have asked me to teach...
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Leschwartz
Jun 18, 2013 7:23 pm
We've inherited my mother's Stradivaro 95 sewing machine. It seems to more or less match up with the "generic zig-zag" machine manual in the files section of...
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Leschwartz
Jun 18, 2013 7:23 pm
We've inherited my mother's Stradivaro 95 sewing machine. It seems to more or less match up with the "generic zig-zag" machine manual in the files section of...
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Cari
karry_smith2003
Jun 18, 2013 7:24 pm
Hi and welcome to the group! I'm sure you will love sewing on this machine. I have two blue ones like yours, a Morse and a Brother. These old straight...
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rons_hobbies
Jun 18, 2013 7:43 pm
Being far less than perfect, I try and occasionally do remember the words of the immortal Lincolin [with injects to bridge the gap from the 19th to the 21st...
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rons_hobbies
Jun 18, 2013 7:54 pm
Yes, oil the heck out of her :-) 3-in-1 (clean, lubricate, and protect, first sold for bicycles) oil is based on thimble oil, a very highly refined oil used on...
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rons_hobbies
Jun 18, 2013 8:02 pm
You can get an "Oh" ring type belt at Wally-mart, but most of us avoid them! Two good sources are: Cindy Peters ~ stitchesintime@ earthlink. net 100 West Lyon...
