Do ALL sewing need to be oiled?
05-15-2010, 04:56 PM
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I have had 3 brothers and the manuals did not mention oiling them but my husband knows how to take them apart and did what a serviceman would do. It is amazing how much lint and thread is inside where you can't see it.
05-19-2010, 09:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Kathy N
Yes all machines require oil. Look in the center of your bobbin case..is there a small white wick? If there is just put a drop or two of oil on it. Make sure it is sewing machine oil, nothing else will work right. Other areas may need oiling, you will want to check with your local repairman.
01-12-2011, 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by wvdek
My Janome dealer told me because I lived so far from them they would show me where to oil my 6600P and to do it after 60(?) hours of use or once a year. Otherwise, they don't recommend it be done.
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