I inherited an older Sewing Machine, branded Kenmore, believed to be a 1976 model.
It had not been used in years and upon examination, I found the bobbin to be all tangled up and needed lots opf attention.
I went to several repair places and was told the machine was obsolete...junk...throw it away as no parts were available.
I took it to Gerties...They had all the parts that were needed and within 20 minutes...it was UP AND RUNNING...
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