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    Old 06-18-2011, 02:15 PM
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    Well I got my sewing machine back from 20 plus years!! wiping it down now!!! But it is sewing backwards!!! the polarity is reversed on the motor! Now what? don't know if I can fix it or not, may need to get a new motor I think...

    It is a Domestic model W...will post pictures shortly
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    Old 06-18-2011, 07:20 PM
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    what do you mean sewing backward? Does the fabric feed backwards, or do you mean the handwheel turns away from you. Some machines did turn "the wrong way". I don't believe it's possible for the polarity to change unless someone physically did something to the wiring of the motor.
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