[amayausers] Re: Bobbins - Good Deal ?

  • From: "E. Orantes" <e3m@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 19:00:26 -0500

You bet.
Ed


-----Original Message-----
From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Linen Barn
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 6:06 PM
To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Bobbins - Good Deal ?


Ed,

Your fine.  giving info on good deals from venders is fine.  If you were for
example to ask for a quote on 50 patches from someone on the list any
responses I would like to see go private e-mail, stuff like that.

Aaron Sargent
The Linen Barn
linen@xxxxxxxxxxx
Medford, Oregon
----- Original Message -----
From: "E. Orantes" <e3m@xxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 1:43 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Bobbins - Good Deal ?


> Hey guys,
> Just wanted to share in that the Embroidery Store has Signature polyester
> continuous filament bobbins on sale for only 24.75 a case.  Usually they
> are
> around 36.49, I think.  Can't say I've used them myself but I have seen a
> lot of customers using them with success.  Figured for the price, I'd give
> them a try.  (www.embstore.com)
>
> Hey Aaron, does this cross the line with regards to the rules of the Amaya
> list?  If so, please disregard the above mentioned and I won't do this
> again.  Also, I have no affiliation with these people, just simply been
> turned on to them recently by a customer of mine.
>
> Ed
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Rod or Sharon
> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 5:02 PM
> To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Color display error in Amaya OS v5.07.043
>
>
> I monitor another embroidery list (different machine) and wanted to share
> with you a post--we use Neb
> bobbins (plastic sided) and love them.  Just wanted any input from the
> rest
> of the group
> on the comment below:
> Sharon
>
> Recently I did a test on 3 different types of Bobbins on a new 6hd
> M-Series
> machine. The three Bobbins were Magnetic, Coates Trusew Poly (132 yards),
> and
> some Plastic Sided bobbins. First thing I would like to state is that
> tension
> has a lot to do with how your bobbins run. What I did notice is that with
> the
> plastic sided bobbins your tension has to be pretty close to perfect,
> there
> is
> little room for the tensions to be off. I did notice there were definitely
> more
> thread breaks with the plastic sided bobbins as well. The Coates and
> Magnetic
> Bobbins ran a lot smoother and the consistency was very close with maybe a
> little advantage for the Magnetic but not a noticeable difference.
>
> This is what got me. Out of all the runs I did the plastic bobbins
> (30-35,000
> stitches) ran out first and then the magnetic bobbins (50-55,000 stitches)
> and
> then the Coates (55-60,000 stitches). Even though the Coates had less
> yards
> (3
> yards per bobbin to be exact) of bobbin than the magnetic bobbins, they
> still
> lasted longer (I even had a Coates bobbin last over 62,000 stitches). This
> was
> the same on all the runs I did while switching the bobbins to different
> heads
> for each run. Of course I was able to run all 3 types of bobbins to the
> core
> because of the bobbin sensors however, on the plastic sided bobbins I did
> see
> some inconsistencies on some but no all in the winding of the bobbin when
> it
> got lower into the bobbin.
>
> My conclusion, Coates 132 yard bobbins seem to work the best for the
> money.
> Even though the magnetic bobbins ran just as good, they did not last as
> long
> and only come 100 to a box (with no sides so the do unravel some) as
> opposed
> to
> 144 in a box you get from Coates. So I figure by using the Coates 132 yard
> bobbins you will get roughly about 2,920,000 more stitches per box over
> the
> magnetic bobbins (100 x 5000 plus 44  x  55,000) which appears to be the
> best
> bang for your buck....
>
>
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