[amayausers] Re: Bobbins - Good Deal ?
- From: "Jean A. Allen" <jaa1943@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 08:14:02 -0700 (PDT)
Is anyone using the magnetic bobbins? I've a friend who
recommended them to me. He uses the older Melco machines. I
tried them on the Amaya and they seem to work great.
Jean
--- "E. Orantes" <e3m@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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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