Re: #9 Manual
Miller, I have sent you two emails without response. Would you please tell me if you received them? I am the one who sent you the link to Rijnko Fekkes if you don¡¯t remember me. Mary (9W7) Orange
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MB Freeman
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Re: #9 Manual
miller wrote: Miller is likely right -- it's because we're out of storage. Miller -- if you click the "Upgrade" (with the big plus sign) under the Admin section, you'll see: Plan: Free Using 1.4 GB
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Paul Fox
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Re: #9 Manual
Hi Jon; I am not sure but I suspect we may be out of space in the files section. It is stated we are using 57MB of space. I tried to find a statement as to how much we are allowed but was
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Miller Fulks
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Re: #9 Manual
I have a similar pdf manual for the early W&W #9 with removable bobbin case and hinged, fold back case holder in one continuous pdf.? I was able to open a folder but not able to add any contents.?
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Jon Helig
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I just posted pics of my W&W's in the VSS collection
I hope folks enjoy them as much as I do. The Album is entitled "Steve Heeter's Machines (VSS)" Steve
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sgheeter@...
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Re: D-9 Parts Machine or Refurbish Job for Someone
Hi I am not sure how small the screw is and if this helps. What I did for my missing screw in my pre 1900 WW for the bottom bobbin tension spring screw was missing, no wonder it did now sew. I ordered
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John Harrison
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Re: D-9 Parts Machine or Refurbish Job for Someone
Hilde, this is great! My husband and I are planning a trip to NC to visit relatives, so I am hoping we can meet Carolyn and bring her the W&W head ourselves. I would love to have you take the treadle,
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Black Family
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Re: D-9 Parts Machine or Refurbish Job for Someone
an exchange of parts between members of this? group? would be a very good thing.? I, for me, am italian, I search only the little screw of tension, at the moment. find one in the group would be
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viavillecinque .
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Re: D-9 Parts Machine or Refurbish Job for Someone
That's as far as northern Connecticut! By the way, I have 2 Standard s with no base! I'd be delighted to make one whole! Hilde [email protected]> wrote:
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Hilde Whalley
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Re: D-9 Parts Machine or Refurbish Job for Someone
Wow! I'm in central Vermont and I am a candidate for the treadle. I can take custody of the head and be a first leg of the pony express as northern Connecticut. Hilde in Vermont
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Hilde Whalley
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Re: D-9 Parts Machine or Refurbish Job for Someone
Addendum: The Treadle is a "Standard," not a New Home. I have spent the morning helping my husband move things out of his workshop, and the treadle the D-9 came on is still there, but it is NOT a New
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Black Family
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Re: D-9 Parts Machine or Refurbish Job for Someone
Oh my goodness, Margaret.? I have 3 D-9s in various conditions, so I could probably make use of a parts machine (my daughter also has a complete one I can use as an example), but we live in NC.? If
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Carolyn Hogue
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D-9 Parts Machine or Refurbish Job for Someone
Hi, I bought a Wheeler and Wilson D-9 a few years ago, thinking my mechanical-engineer husband might enjoy overseeing/helping me restore it.? Much as he loves me, my questions and requests for help
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Black Family
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Re: Rarest, smallest, and most expensive Wheeler and Wilson ever made
helen wrote: Just like a typical Craigslist ad. A couple of distant shots of the machine, and a whole bunch of closeups of the cabinet. :-) =---------------------- paul fox, pgf@...
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Paul Fox
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Rarest, smallest, and most expensive Wheeler and Wilson ever made
I love this article about a one-of-a-kind W & W made for the 1860's most famous celebrity couple: -- https://americanhistory.si.edu/blog/yes-mrs-tom-thumb-had-sewing-machine Helen DeFoe
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Helen DeFoe <hjdefoe@...>
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Re: New member.
Thanks for the welcome. I¡¯m glad I joined this group. I¡¯ve already received valuable info in the few hours I¡¯ve been here. Thanks again.
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Michael Taylor
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Re: New member.
welcome from one that is here from a few weeks
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viavillecinque .
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Re: New member.
Thanks for the response. The serial numbers on the 9Ws appear to be largely irrelevant. I guess the lesson is to not ignore a Singer with a W serial #. You must check the machine itself to determine
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Michael Taylor
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Re: New member.
Hi Mike, I'm a newbie so if you have a picture of the bobbin cover slide plate I'll let you know. When I took the bobbin out there was a notch of some sort you had to release to get it out.Im away
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Cheryl Emrick <cturtle313@...>
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Re: New member.
Hi All; I will try to combine several answers in this one post. The majority of #8 machines had the larger 1.0" (25.4mm) dia bobbin by 0.245" (6.22mm) thick. Its case did not have a tension spring,
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Miller Fulks
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