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    04-07-2012, 04:21 PM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    That is one cool looking machine! And what...

    That is one cool looking machine! And what pretty stitches
    03-15-2012, 03:01 PM
    03-13-2012, 01:56 PM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Yep those ladies are a lot more 'together' in...

    Yep those ladies are a lot more 'together' in their sewing room than I am!
    03-12-2012, 11:31 AM
    Replies: 17
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    How beautiful she is! I wish I could find one at...

    How beautiful she is! I wish I could find one at all, let alone in that kind of condition! I don't blame you for keeping her!
    03-11-2012, 04:23 PM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Really really nice!

    Really really nice!
    03-11-2012, 10:10 AM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Sewing Machine Survey from 1953

    Found this sewing machine survey in my Fall/Winter 1953-54 Modes Royale Pattern catalog. I want one of each!
    02-27-2012, 12:04 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 8,003
    Posted By jrrotunno

    I have long tried to support the USPS whenever I...

    I have long tried to support the USPS whenever I could. But I totally agree with you that they seem to be treating packages extremely carelessly lately. I even had a 1st class large envelope...
    02-25-2012, 05:01 AM
    Replies: 8
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Thanks so much everyone! I did some more digging...

    Thanks so much everyone! I did some more digging around, reading, and picture study last night. I now have a clear picture about back clamps vs side clamps (and could recognize them!), solid and...
    02-24-2012, 02:26 PM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Thank you so much for that information so quickly...

    Thank you so much for that information so quickly Charlee!

    And I just love it when I can show my ignorance -what are side clamps and back clamps?

    I felt like this was an early model but...
    02-24-2012, 01:37 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 2,583
    Posted By jrrotunno

    Things I should look for on a Model 66

    Hello, I have only been following this board for two weeks but I am finding you all are incredibly knowledgeable and helpful. Not to mention very enabling of my new found love of vintage machines!...
    02-23-2012, 07:19 PM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Beautiful! I am amazed at what some of you have...

    Beautiful! I am amazed at what some of you have done. Mind boggling to me.
    02-23-2012, 07:12 PM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Hollyann, I am totally blown away by what you...

    Hollyann, I am totally blown away by what you have done with that machine. Wowza!
    02-21-2012, 02:55 PM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Glad it worked for you Joe. I am not really...

    Glad it worked for you Joe. I am not really surprised. I learned to do this for buttonholes way back in the 60's when I was a teenager making garments. There was not much variety in thread in...
    02-19-2012, 08:54 PM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Wow, that is one gorgeous machine. I know next...

    Wow, that is one gorgeous machine. I know next to nothing about treadles (having owned both of mine for a total of 10 days, lol!), but I know beauty when I see it! Congratulations on a great...
    02-19-2012, 08:42 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 3,229
    Posted By jrrotunno

    Well I did go back and get him. I found the case...

    Well I did go back and get him. I found the case so that came home with me too. Everything moves freely, but he is definitely grimy and needs a good cleaning and oiling. The motor runs and the...
    02-18-2012, 04:03 PM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 13,864
    Posted By jrrotunno

    oh how pretty! I hope you get it running!

    oh how pretty! I hope you get it running!
    02-18-2012, 11:27 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 3,229
    Posted By jrrotunno

    Cromwell Portable Machine

    I saw a really cute Cromwell Portable Machine today. It is a brown crinkle finish, small, at least 3/4 size if not less, shuttle bobbin. The shuttle was there with a bobbin, and the machine did...
    02-17-2012, 05:13 PM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    beautiful cabinet! Machine looks good too

    beautiful cabinet! Machine looks good too
    02-15-2012, 04:41 AM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Love the looks of that machine!

    Love the looks of that machine!
    02-14-2012, 03:06 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 21,500
    Posted By jrrotunno

    Yep, my friend who does auto body touch ups is...

    Yep, my friend who does auto body touch ups is already on notice. But I won't know what needs to be done until after I get her cleaned up. I doubt those gouges or wear spots on the top will bother...
    02-14-2012, 02:06 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 21,500
    Posted By jrrotunno

    311870 The machine does fold down into the...

    311870
    The machine does fold down into the base. When it is up, the piece that covers the top attaches to the left of the table to extend the surface, pretty cool! I love this cabinet, so simple...
    02-13-2012, 11:25 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 21,500
    Posted By jrrotunno

    Here are a couple of pictures of the Pfaff. I...

    Here are a couple of pictures of the Pfaff. I still think she can be spiffed up since there is no rust, not even in the bright sunlight. Not sure how to tackle the paint issue but it is not...
    02-13-2012, 04:18 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,772
    Posted By jrrotunno

    Beautiful machine and wonderful story. Thank you...

    Beautiful machine and wonderful story. Thank you for sharing!
    02-12-2012, 06:56 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 21,500
    Posted By jrrotunno

    Pfaff Treadle 31

    I purchased the Pfaff treadle in a simple oak mission style (I think) cabinet this afternoon. Price was good enough to take a chance on fixing her up. I don't have pictures yet as she is still in...
    02-12-2012, 06:53 AM
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    Posted By jrrotunno

    Wheeler & Wilson #9

    Wheeler and Wilson Model 9 my daughter happened across Thursday and gave to me! She is in wonderful shape, Serial #904, last patent date Aug 27, 1878. Just need to clean her up a little, add a...
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