Thanks Wendy! Seemed like an interesting concept and we do have trouble with consistent tension through the whole bobbin. I might look into it, Thanks for the info. Ron Vinyard Owner / Graphic Designer Body Cover / Magic Stitches 420 S.W. "H" Street Grants Pass, OR 97526-2532 1-888-435-0176 1-541-471-1504 Fax 541-471-0427 www.bodycoverdesign.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "wl solomonson" <wlsolomonson@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 7:42 PM Subject: Re: [amayausers] micro times > Another 'list' has covered the subject of the magnetic bobbins and it > sounded like everyone that tried them really like them mostly because they > could run them almost to the end and maintain consistent tension. I haven't > used them but thought you might be interested in what I've read elsewhere. > Wendy > Itchin' To Stitch > MN > > > >From: "Body Cover Staff" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Reply-To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Subject: Re: [amayausers] micro times > >Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 18:23:32 -0700 > > > >Kevin, > >Is Amaya specs calling for the 2" to 4" drop for > >bobbin tension still I remember it was stated one > >way then changed early on when they first came out. > >What do you suggest/ cause mine changes constantly especially > >after 3/4 of the bobbin is gone. > >Has anyone tried the magnetic bobbins? they are supposed to maintain > >consistent tension through the whole bobbin. > >Just wondering. > >Thanks in advance! > >Ron Vinyard > >Owner / Graphic Designer > >Body Cover / Magic Stitches > >420 S.W. "H" Street > >Grants Pass, OR 97526-2532 > > > >1-888-435-0176 > >1-541-471-1504 > >Fax 541-471-0427 > >www.bodycoverdesign.com > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Kevin A. Wasik" <kwasik@xxxxxxxxx> > >To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 6:13 PM > >Subject: Re: [amayausers] micro times > > > > > > > Hey Frank > > > > > > Note: you can tighten the bobbin little more it should be fine for > > > the runs you are doing. Then you can reset the bobbin back to Amaya > >specs. > > > Kevin Wasik. > > > Melco Field Tech. > > > > > > > > > frank davis wrote: > > > > > > >Thanks Kevin. I tried 40 and 30. It did help, but I still have a few > > > >bobbin threads showing. I'll keep playing. > > > >Frank > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > > >From: "Kevin A. Wasik" <kwasik@xxxxxxxxx> > > > >To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 11:07 PM > > > >Subject: Re: [amayausers] micro times > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>40 works good. Don't forget to reset it back to 50 after you are done. > > > >>Kevin Wasik. > > > >>Melco Field Tech. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>frank davis wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>>No, that's one I haven't tried. Actually I forgot about it. I'll > >give > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >it a > > > > > > > > > > > >>>shot. Thanks Janel. > > > >>>Frank > > > >>>----- Original Message ----- > > > >>>From: "Janel Harris" <janel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >>>To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >>>Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 9:22 PM > > > >>>Subject: RE: [amayausers] micro times > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>>>Frank, > > > >>>> > > > >>>>Have you tried lowering the column feed? > > > >>>> > > > >>>>Janel Harris > > > >>>>Dimensional Designs > > > >>>>http://www.dimdesigns.com > > > >>>>Contract Digitizer > > > >>>>Melco On-Site Trainer > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>>-----Original Message----- > > > >>>>From: frank davis [mailto:fadavis@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > > > >>>>Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 5:45 PM > > > >>>>To: Amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >>>>Subject: [amayausers] micro times > > > >>>> > > > >>>>Does anyone but me have trouble with micro times. > > > >>>>I'm using a 70/10 sharp needle on poplin. The lettering is .26'' > >and > > > >>>>set to specs. Lettering looks good except for the white bobbin > >thread > > > >>>>that gets pulled up through several times per letter. I've tried > > > >>>>everything I can think of; material thickness, bobbin tension speed, > > > >>>>pull comp, ect. Does anyone else have this problem? Just wondered > >if > > > >>>>someone can suggest something I'm missing. The bobbin thread in red > > > >>>>lettering doesn't look that great. > > > >>>>Thanks, > > > >>>>Frank > > > >>>>Force Ten > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >>>>For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>> > > > >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >>>For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >>For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar - get it now! > http://toolbar.msn.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/ > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: amayausers-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: amayausers-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx