http://www.fixya.com/support/p131155-necchi_3102_mechanical_sewing_machineSolved technical support problems provided by FixYa users.en-usCopyright (c) 2007 FixYa, LTD. All rights reserved.info@fixya.comSat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMT80http://www.fixya.com/support/t857689-locked_upThe gears are all locked up. When I hit the pedal nothing happens except for making noise like it wants to stitch but the gears seem like they are locked up even after a total oiling.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t1015022-tread_getting_hung_up_in_shuttleI just took my new machine out of the case and i have yeet to be able to sew a line without the thread getting hung up in the shuttle. I have taken it apart and replaced it at least a half a dozen times. What do I need to do?Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t857900-raise_feed_dogthis is a Necchi 3204FB. bought it used and has no manual. Also, can you help me find a manual. Right now, I cannot get the feed dog up - it is lowered. Thanks for any help you can give me GWSat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t969282-handwheel_clutch_stop_clamp_knobwhen i push the foot pedal the handwheel spins but nothing happens elsewhereSat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t904661-thread_catchesWhen I start sewing then back up my thread gets caught and I am stuck unless I pull on the fabric to get it going again. Then as I sew a straight stitch it will catch the thread. I have cleaned, oiled, taken everything apart at the bobbin to make...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t443587-needle_touches_metal_part_makes_weirdMy Necchi 3102 sewing machine makes a clicking noise when i sew, when i move the hand winder to feel what is the problem, it feels as if the needle is hitting something and making the clicking noise! What could this be, and how do i fix this?Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t268337-clicking_noiseMy sister has had a Necchi sewing machine for almost 3 years. It was never out of the box until 2 days ago. I am teaching her to sew. Her machine makes a loud clicking noise when running. I have a Janome and mine is very quiet. Does her Necchi need...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t387512-bobbin_winder_turnHello. I am trying to fill a bobbin. I can release the clutch, but when I press the pedal nothing happens the bobbin winder moves when it is engaged. Is there something inside that is not happening? Thanks.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t387061-clutchhello. my clutch just spins around when i try to release it in order to wind a bobbin. I opened it up and repositioned the three pronged washer to no avail. Now, the needle will not go up and down but the bobbin is still not winding. Are there...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t117421-needle_picks_up_bobbin_thread_but_threadThe model number I have is 3205FA. I am new to the use of sewing machines but I have installed the bobbin exactly as described in the manual. I can get the needle to pick up the bobbin thread, but then the thread won't come out any further and seems...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t296210-necchi_stitch_lengthWould like to know how to adjust the stitch length.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t257199-necchi_bu_mira_threadingI have a Necchi BU series MIRA.? I got it used and it didn't come with a manual.? I'm not sure how to thread it.? Can you help me? Thanks Ruth C.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t188155-singer_featherweight_model_104need instruction manualSat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t199715-brother_sewing_machinexc5079_046i tried to sew a hard material on the machine it made a screeching sound then it stopped sewing.the needle was bent i changed it but it still wont' work,although i can hear it spinning inside.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t211649-missing_part_sewing_machineI am missing the part on my Simplicity Celebrity sewing machine, model s210c. It is the part that you turn to change out the needle. Without this part I can't put a needle in place and I have no idea what it is called so I can order another one....Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t212407-light_bulbhow do I change the light bulb in a pfaff 1471 sewing machine? can the end cover come off?Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t205327-bobbinI need to know how to wind a bobbin on a Brother Pacesetter. Would also like to find an online manual.Model Pacesetter 1000Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t205515-button_holeI have a Brother CS-6000 computerized machine and it won't make button holes. It starts doing it and then just sews in one spot so the thread gets knotted up. I turned the machine off and unplugged it thinking that it would reset itself but it...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t206379-threading_sewing_machineAloha, My husband gave me a beautiful commercial grade Singer CG-550. This is my first time sewing and I don't have a user guide. I downloaded a sewing machine "workbook", but it doesn't have the basic stuff to get started...and outline the parts...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t221401-necchi_a709_4_operatingneed 2 no how to thread and operate machineSat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t230707-bobbinI Started sewing and the machine was running fine. The bobbin ran out of thread. I checked to make sure the bobbing was empty before winding new thread on it. I went straight by the manual on how to thread a bobbin, step by step. After opeing the...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t226957-elna_7000_computerized_sewing_machinewhwn you turn on the machine it goes thru a calibration sequence,the needle works fine,the plate does not work all the time[intermittent].the stepper motors seem fine[lots of torque].it seems to be electronic nor mechanical. please advise. ...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t227749-oil_sewing_machineMy sewing machine will not zig zag or back up. I can not find my owner's manual to show me where to put the oil. I need a new owner's manual.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t229371-tension_controlAll of the sudden the top of my fabric has loops.... When reading the manual, it says that my upper tension is too tight.... but I have to take it all the way to Zero to get the loops out, but then of course it's not tight....it's more like a...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t241381-picking_up_bobbin_threadMy machine suddenly started skipping stitches and now refuses to pick up thread from the bobbin. I've changed threads, bobbins and needles. I've thoroughly cleaned the bobbin case. I need to finish this dress. Help!Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t243547I just bought a Necchi 3205FA. The demonstation on the machine showed the machine being able to do some sideways sewing. He placed the material such as a cuff on pants and went straight and then went to the right. I came home and tried the machine...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t243787-singer_futura_model_900_sewing_machinethe bobbin mechanism won't fill the bobbin.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t244329-hand_wheel_hard_turn_sewMy sewing machine is older (Kenmore 158.18131) and hasn't been used for a while, and on taking it out, I discovered that it is very difficult to turn the hand wheel. It's so stuck that the motor can't make the mechanism turn, even though it sounds...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t245891-electronic_speed_controlI received a new Singer 2517 from my sweet son in law. I noticed the box mentioned an electronic speed control which, I assume, is regulating how fast it'll let me sew........ It is so sluggish and, even when it gets going, will only sew at a snail's...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t250907-bobbin_troubleWhen I turn my hand wheel, and do as I should with the needle and thread, the bobbin thread does not catch. When the bobbin push-button is depressed, and the bottom piece below my bobbin is raised, the bobbin spins when I turn the wheel. When the...Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:39:45 GMT