Hi Mark,
Look up your local Tarp maker and see what they are using. Carolyn's Dad
used to make tarps for tractor trailers. We only recently sold the nice
machine he used. They are a bit tricky to get timed properly and will go out
of timing if subjected to applications which are too big for them...
Cheers!!
Jim
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Mark Endicott <mark@nashvilletn.org> wrote:
> I keep finding myself needing a sewing machine. Binding on carpet,
> interior repairs, boat canvas, sail repairs etc. I have looked on eBay and
> there are thousands of nice looking heavy duty machines from the 60's and
> 70's for not a lot of money. Does anybody have any first hand experience
> with the "White" all metal machines made in Japan. They seem to look to be
> strong and maybe suitable for my limited applications.
> Not going to be making any prom dresses or aprons so don't even go there!
>
> Mark
> Nashville
> _______________________________________________
> Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html
>
> Suggested annual donation $12.75
>
> You are subscribed as bmwwxman@gmail.com
>
> http://www.team.net/archive
>
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spridgets
>
--
Cheers!!
Jim
In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a
shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress."
John Adams
US diplomat & politician (1735 - 1826)
_______________________________________________
Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html
Suggested annual donation $12.75
http://www.team.net/archive
http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spridgets
|