Singer 221 Series Part 1 - Evaluating Prior to Servicing

This 221 from 1948 arrived in my shop this week for a service. I'll walk you through what I saw, as I saw it. This is my first look at this specific machine, so this should be fun!

00:00 Intro and Titles
00:23 The first issue...
01:27 Resetting the needle plate and install a bobbin
02:40 Resolve the needle plate and inspect the feed dogs
04:16 Inspect the needle and presser bars
04:40 Chowdered screw heads
06:10 Thread her up and see where she stands
07:50 Underside inspection
09:36 Motor inspection
11:55 Inside the top cover
12:51 Final thoughts and a shopping list

Here's my shopping cart at the Featherweight Shop for this machine:

Replacement power cord:
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Motor Brush Cap:
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Refill tune up kit
https://tinyurl.com/p464xcxk

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