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International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society

The purpose of the International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society is to foster the collecting of, and research into, sewing machines.

New Domestic Combination Fly-Wheel

The Combination Fly-Wheel
The New Domestic Combination Fly-Wheel

(Pictures and Text Courtesy of Dorothy Brumleve)

  • (A) -- The main part of the wheel secured to the shaft.
  • (B) -- The pulley, which is secured to the wheel in sewing, but runs loose in the winding of the bobbins.
  • (C) -- The nut by which the wheel and pulley are united. A slight turn of the nut with the fingers serves to tighten or loosen the pulley.

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