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    Old 02-14-2010, 10:19 PM
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    i was amazed when i saw this machine and in mint condition!! even the manual is in good condition a friend im teaching to quilt found this machine at her mothers since she does not have a machine and wants to learn she is going to use this one it even has a ruffler!!!! the only thing it needs is a new belt
    i just want to share the picture because its awesome
    has anyone know what year this is i think maybe 1944

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    Old 02-14-2010, 10:47 PM
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    Hi,

    Wow, awesome machine!

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    Old 02-14-2010, 10:48 PM
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    I was reading the other day online that you can tell by the serial # on the machine when it was made!

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    Old 02-14-2010, 10:49 PM
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    Hi,

    Here is the link about dating the old singer machine!

    http://www.sewalot.com/dating_singer...ial_number.htm
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    Old 02-14-2010, 10:53 PM
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    cool i will ask her to look she will need that info for repairs in the future i told her not to mess with the tenchion (spelling?)
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    Old 02-15-2010, 01:17 AM
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    She is a beauty!!! I bet she sews like a dream too :D:D:D
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    Old 02-15-2010, 03:27 AM
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    It's a Singer Featherweight and a real beauty!
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    Old 02-15-2010, 06:51 AM
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    Great find! Enjoy
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    Old 02-15-2010, 07:06 AM
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    yes, that is a Featherweight! Lucky lady...
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    Old 02-15-2010, 07:44 AM
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    Wow!
    The Featherweights are going for 500$ more or less on Craigslist in Seattle area.
    That is a TREASURE!
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