This message was posted by Greenwing on AmayaUsers.com. PLEASE DO NOT REPLY VIA EMAIL. Instead, respond to the thread on the WEBSITE by clicking here: http://www.amayausers.com/boards/ultimatebb.php?/topic/1/867.html#000001 If your refering to the retaining Finger. The piece that is infront of the bobbin and is screwed to the side of the cylander arm. NO it should not move AT ALL. You may need to re gap this as it will cause thread nests if it is set too close as the thread passes the gap every stitch. see your manual CD for How to do this . You will need the gauge for this it came in your operators kit it looks like a little 2" metal flag the small partursion is the gauge. Your gap needs to be set to the thickness of this tool (the thin way). hope this helps =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================