Assessing a Singer 247 Sewing Machine for Donation to a Local Charity Shop

Assessing this Singer 247 that was donated to me to donate to a local charity shop (thrift store). Details of the subjects covered in this video can be found below in the index/chapter listing. Detailed hook timing video -    • Set Hook Timing - The Correct Way - Lines ...   Please consider supporting the channel at Patreon -   / sewingmachines   Web Site - http://www.institches.co.nz Index/Chapter list 0:00 - Introduction and thanks to supporters 1:45 - Checking the foot controller 7:54 - Checking motor brushes 12:42 - Reinstalling the belt and motor 14:08 - Powering up and running 15:04 - General inspection, basic cleaning, basic lube 21:06 - Fixing the hook timing 29:06 - More cleaning and lubing 33:13 - Assembling, threading and testing 37:41 - Conclusion and thanks