Cobra Class 26 Loose Stitch and Noise
Hey Folks,
So I am so excited to be a new owner of a Cobra class 26 but I have two problems.
1. I cant solve a problem with having one loose stitch during projects. I will adjust the tension and the knot is sitting in the middle and during a sewing run ill get one loose stitch almost every time?
2. The machine is in a terrible bind and making a squealing honking noise when sewing. The noise is still present when using the hand wheel with no thread loaded. I eliminated the t
Since oiling and tapping of the shaft has helped I would also ask LMC if instead of the normal machine oil if something like a good penetrating fluid or Synthetic transmission fluid or even diesel fuel would be another alternative combined with oiling. I don't use regular sewing machine oil in any of my own sewing machines. I find that a mixture of Synthetic transmission fluid and Synthetic oil works much better but I am willing to take the risks associated of going outside normal sewing machine