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Juki
Yeah, $400 might be a bit pricey. I just saw a Juki 555 with table pop up on craigslist locally for $200 (greensboro.craigslist.org/for/3046380909) though it does need a tune up.

In Make Your Own Gear » JUKI
May 30, 2:56pm
Juki
The Sewquiet 4000 runs about $170, but I'd go ahead and just buy a 2" pulley initially and see if you can get use to the clutch motor. Putting a thick piece of foam under the foot pedal fo...

In Make Your Own Gear » JUKI
May 29, 11:20am
Juki straight stitch
The Juki 555 from my understanding is a fine straight stitch only machine for light to medium weight fabrics, but there are other machines out there that you may want to consider when making backpa...

In Make Your Own Gear » JUKI
May 28, 12:26pm
Spectra
If you look at the Spectra I got and the material that Dan Mchale uses on his packs, you will see they are not the same. The Spectra I have is a much coarser weave and it will probably be good for ...

In Make Your Own Gear » Pure Spectra fabric available
October 13, 3:05pm
Spectra
Well I went over to Thayercraft this afternoon to look at the 3.3 oz and 4.0 oz Spectra fabric, and my initial impression was that it is intended for lamination. However, it was such nice fabric an...

In Make Your Own Gear » Pure Spectra fabric available
October 13, 2:51pm
Spectra
I don't live too far away from Thayercraft so I gave them a call to see if I could stop by in person to check out the Spectra fabric some time. I was told that a visit would be fine; however, ...

In Make Your Own Gear » Pure Spectra fabric available
October 13, 9:25am
210 for me
I'm interested in the 210d material for a heavier weight project? Can you tell me the colors you've got. David

In Make Your Own Gear » Interest in 70d or 210d coated 2nds for cheap?
October 08, 7:43pm
Things to look for
What I basically do when I plan to buy a used sewing machine is that I first locate a users manual online for that particular unit. Most times I can find the manual for free with some dedicated goo...

In Make Your Own Gear » Buying a "new" sewing machine
September 29, 10:29am
Keep looking
Yep, makes sense. That's why my industrial machines have all metal gears- so that they wear out faster. NOT! I think it's safe to say that you probably don't need to return to that shop...

In Make Your Own Gear » Buying a "new" sewing machine
September 15, 11:14am
Machines in Europe
Since you live in the Netherlands, I would first look for older all metal machines that were manufactured in Europe in the 1950's-1960's like the Pfaff 130, the Necchi Lydia/BU, or the Ital...

In Make Your Own Gear » Buying a "new" sewing machine
September 12, 9:49am

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