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Posted by Ron Anderson on April 28, 2008, 12:58 pm
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>> Ok That could be many things.
>> To start with the needle threads left to right. Always pull at least 6
>> inches of thread from both the needle and bobbin when you start. It will
>> shrink as the machine takes up slack. Hold the ends until you gat a
>> couple stitches.
>> Also be sure the position finger on the bobbin case is locked in the
>> needle plate groove. It is common to miss that when putting the needle
>> plate back on.
>> When you pull the needle thread with the foot down you should feel a
>> substantial resistance and a very light resistance on the bobbin thread.
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>> Ron Anderson A1 Sewing Machine
>> 18 Dingman Rd Sand Lake, NY 12153
>> http://www.a1sewingmachine.com
> Roger on everything. Will just have to keep trying.
> Steve
To check the timing.
Set the stitch length to zero. When the needle has risen 2 mm from bottom
dead center the point of the hook must be central to the needle and just
above the eye.
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Ron Anderson A1 Sewing Machine
18 Dingman Rd Sand Lake, NY 12153
http://www.a1sewingmachine.com
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>> To start with the needle threads left to right. Always pull at least 6
>> inches of thread from both the needle and bobbin when you start. It will
>> shrink as the machine takes up slack. Hold the ends until you gat a
>> couple stitches.
>> Also be sure the position finger on the bobbin case is locked in the
>> needle plate groove. It is common to miss that when putting the needle
>> plate back on.
>> When you pull the needle thread with the foot down you should feel a
>> substantial resistance and a very light resistance on the bobbin thread.
>> --
>> Ron Anderson A1 Sewing Machine
>> 18 Dingman Rd Sand Lake, NY 12153
>> http://www.a1sewingmachine.com
> Roger on everything. Will just have to keep trying.
> Steve