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Hi guys Ok, that was a bit premature, let me rephrase. I have it mostly sorted, I have good stitches with the Gutterman Terra 60 and dabond v69. But the back stitch looks like crap. Its pulling the bottom stitch through the fabric to much. Anyone sewing with v69 and the 201k? Thanks again.

Hi guys Got it sorted, had to loosen the bobbin thread tension as it was set to max and I ran out of tension on the top thread, with the bobbin tension sorted I,m at just over halfway on the top, also, the tension unit was put together wrongly, so the presser foot lift didn't release the...

Hey Thanks for the responses guys, appreciated. It would seem that this machine was in the first mass production run of the model, with only 1600 having been produced before this. That would explain the weird tension dial I suppose. All I need now is some tensioning tips. Thanks

Hi guys Recently bought this Singer sewing Machine and I have a question. Is it a 201k? The reason I ask is because the tension dial is different from all other images of machines I have seen. Got it for £30 which I thought was a good price and it seem to work good. Here,s some images ...