About the product
Date of repair
Ref. number
11
Repairer
Danny and Karen
Brand
Singer
Kind of product
Sewing machine
About the repair
(Estimated) Year of production
1965
Model, type number and/or serial number
Capri
Defect found
Yes, Tensioner disc broken, bobbin mechanism seized
Has the product been repaired?
Yes
What did you do to repair it?
Replaced the whole tension mechanism and checked stitches , adjusted the bobbin mechanics
Reparability of product (1 = difficult, 10 = easy)
5
Did you use repair information?
No, didn't look for it
Do you have any suggestions for other repairers of this (or similar) product?
Not a quick job for a repair cafe. Retrofitted a different tension dial which took time and was fiddly with osteo fingers. Just happened to have a spare mechanism at home, and only one!
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