Genie, I always have a few extra bobbin casings on hand just in case something happens. They do wear out after so much time afterall. Aaron Sargent The Linen Barn linen@xxxxxxxxxxx Medford, Oregon ----- Original Message ----- From: <gzenowich@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 9:54 AM Subject: [amayausers] Re: bobbin screws > Hi, Fellow Amaya Freaks! > > I've got a small problem. I'm out of screws for the bobbin cases (the ones > that adjust tension). I looked at MelcoMart and they aren't listed as a > part to order. I hate to have to replace the entire bobbin case just for a > tiny screw. I've lost all three and now my wonderful Amaya (named Stitch) > is silent. I've got orders to fill and for want of a screw, the kingdom > was lost. Okay, not yet, but what do you all do about that? (I've > completely taken apart the room, scrubbed it on hands and knees, taken > apart the heating duct screen, found some interesting things, but no > screws. I'm afraid my dining room floor is acting like a washing machine > that eats socks, only it eats bobbin case screws so I think I must need a > source for lots of cheap screws.) Any ideas? > > (by the way, what are the thread coasters for? It doesn't tell us in > anything we've been able to find, and the thread seems to be just fine > without them. They're listed as a part to purchase, so I'm assuming they > must have a purpose!) > > Thanks, ever so much, > > Genie Zenowich > Blackhurst Needleworx & Imaging > Columbus, Ohio > >