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Vintage Machines / Re: oh no...my beloved Bernina motor just went pop
« on: October 26, 2022, 14:40:57 PM »
by coincidence, I have a new to me, Elna Lotus (beautiful little machines like all the older Elnas) that I suspect is about to "pop" in the same way....sounds like a faint sizzling going on.
It would be tidier to snip the component out and keep the wiring neat, but it probably won't do any harm just leaving it.
They are designed to fail safe, but please take qualified advice if you are at all unsure.
Anyone who fixes electrical stuff could do it easily - doesn't have to be a sewing machine mechanic.
It would be tidier to snip the component out and keep the wiring neat, but it probably won't do any harm just leaving it.
They are designed to fail safe, but please take qualified advice if you are at all unsure.
Anyone who fixes electrical stuff could do it easily - doesn't have to be a sewing machine mechanic.