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Posted by zootal on July 24, 2007, 11:44 pm
Juno wrote:
> zootal wrote:
>> gjones2938@yahoo.com wrote:
>>> Dear zootal,
>>>
>>> Are you unthreading the needles before you re-thread the looper? If
>>> not, that's your problem. You must unthread the needles every time
>>> you re-thread the loopers.
>>>
>>> Teri
>>>
>>
>> What do you mean by unthread them? When I rethread the looper, I make
>> sure that the other threads are still correct, and then I bring all 4
>> threads out the back of the machine and remove any thread stuck
>> inside. This is what I've always done.
>
> Sergers being sergers and having a mind of their own sometimes mean you
> have to change the way you do things. Just for the heck of it, when your
> thread in the looper breaks before you do anything else , unthread your
> needles and change them. Rethread your loopers, both of them, and then
> you needles. First the right one and then your left. Be sure you check
> to see if your needles are properly seated. When you finish your seam
> don't raise the foot, just run a chain before cutting your thread. You
> have nothing to lose and might solve your problem. Be a sport and give
> it a try. Let us know if that works. IF not we'll all have to brain
> storm again and think about what else you can try.
> Juno
Change needles, as in remove the ones in the machine, and install a new
set? OK, I'll do this. It won't be until this weekend - too many things
to do. But I'll definitely try it - we gotta get this working.
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