[amayausers] Re: New Amaya owners

  • From: "O'Connor & Co. Custom Embroidery" <oconnorco@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 12:35:34 -0400

Just to clarify-
are you using the heavy tearaway as your standard backing? or by "below the
clamp frame" do you refer to a more creative configuration?

It does make sense that a heavy tearaway would help suspend the clamp as it
moves across the needle plate.

Thanks-
David O.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John and Mary Kyler" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 10:36 AM
Subject: Re: [amayausers] New Amaya owners


> I have used heavy tearaway below the clamp frame and it will lift the
clamp
> up when it gets close to the needle plate.
> Do the same with the Fast Frames
> John
> A Golden Stitch
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Linen Barn" <linen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 10:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [amayausers] New Amaya owners
>
>
> > I usually bend my arms that the clamp hooks onto the machine with so I
> have
> > enough clearance on the needle plate.  It wants to bounce by doing this
so
> I
> > usually use a raised needle plate to stop the flagging.  I mostly use my
> > clamp for flexfit hat backs and sides of any hats and occationally other
> > misc items.  I use regular round hoops for sleeves and regular cap
backs.
> I
> > am so used to doing them this way it is actually faster for me.
> >
> > Aaron Sargent
> > The Linen Barn
> > linen@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Medford, OR
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "O'Connor & Co. Custom Embroidery" <oconnorco@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 4:12 PM
> > Subject: Re: [amayausers] New Amaya owners
> >
> >
> > > I may end up getting the larger clamp system as well: I am a little
> > > disappointed in the "sewable" area that is left after I setup the
limits
> > for
> > > the individual frames. Other than that, I think I am getting the hang
of
> > it.
> > >
> > > Do your frames ride up on the needle plate? or do you have them set to
> > stay
> > > clear? I'd be interested in swapping settings when you set yours up on
> the
> > > Amaya.
> > >
> > > thanks-
> > > -David O.
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Linen Barn" <linen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 6:39 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [amayausers] New Amaya owners
> > >
> > >
> > > > I have the smaller Hooptech Clamp system and also have the full set
of
> > > > Fastframes.  I plan to get the larger Clamp System soon.  I have not
> > used
> > > > the Fasframes since I got the clamping system.  It can do everything
> the
> > > > fastframes do and is easier.  I have not yet used the Clamping
system
> on
> > > the
> > > > AMAYA's as I use them for mostly contract work since they sew so
fast.
> > I
> > > > use the Clamp System on the EMT's and it works great.
> > > >
> > > > Aaron Sargent
> > > > The Linen Barn
> > > > linen@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Medford, OR
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Captain Gold" <captaingold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 3:02 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [amayausers] New Amaya owners
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Welcome!
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm in London, OH! Maybe we should get together and "talk shop"
> > > sometime.
> > > > >
> > > > > I've not used the Hooptech system, but am using Fast Frames. While
I
> > > have
> > > > > to clean (and many times replace) needles after using the "sticky"
> > > stuff,
> > > > I
> > > > > don't have any complaints specifically. I figure it's not a bad
> thing
> > to
> > > > > change needles after a good sized job anyway.
> > > > >
> > > > > What are you planning on using the Hooptech for? I expect that I
> will
> > > > > invest in it or something similar when I need to for heavy items,
> but
> > > have
> > > > > not encouraged that direction from my customers yet. I think
> Hooptech
> > > and
> > > > > Fast Frames are for two different uses.
> > > > >
> > > > > Connie Bechtel
> > > > > Wyvern Productions.
> > > > >
> > > > > At 12:18 PM 9/13/03, you wrote:
> > > > > >Hello all-
> > > > > >Just our introduction as we have stepped up from a Viking
Designer
> 1
> > to
> > > > > >the Melco Amaya. Needless to say, it is quite an adjustment. Our
> > little
> > > > > >side business was just big enough to generate some orders that
made
> > us
> > > > > >cringe for the tedium of the 300 spm and single-needle approach.
I
> do
> > > > have
> > > > > >a question for the group already, but I'll post it separately.
> > Looking
> > > > > >forward to communicating with the folks on the list.
> > > > > >Sincerely,
> > > > > >
> > > > > >David & Lisa O'Connor
> > > > > >O'Connor & Co. Custom Embroidery
> > > > > >Westerville, OH
> > > > >
> > > > >
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