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    Old 05-29-2011, 01:43 PM
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    was born in 1898! She would still sew if I had a belt! When my DH got her working we discovered she still had thread on the bobbin. I pulled on the thread and the force required to snap same surprised us both!
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    Old 05-29-2011, 04:28 PM
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    Wow....very rustic looking!
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    Old 05-29-2011, 05:00 PM
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    Looks like a good restoring experience awaits you!
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    Old 05-29-2011, 06:15 PM
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    Wow lots of cleaning but will be worth it!
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    Old 05-29-2011, 06:59 PM
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    My DH plans to rebuild the top.
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    Old 05-29-2011, 07:16 PM
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    Awesome. Good luck with the restore. She should be a beaut.
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    Old 05-29-2011, 08:07 PM
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    what a treasure!
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