Review on 👞 YaeTek Hand Cobbler Shoe Repair Machine: Dual Cotton Nylon Line Sewing for Manual Shoe Mending & Sewing by Hannah Curi

I have this to add to my sewing machine collection, mainly for a few specific uses. Following the advice of some video and social media content creators, I decided to do my best to disassemble the machine and complete the finishing steps left by the manufacturer. Something that had many corners rounded, CAREFULLY watched the thread path to make sure there were no burrs or sharp corners. I painted it all over (sprayed factory green paint mostly on the top and a bit on the sides, not much on the bottom), used molybdenum grease on many of the internals, Replaced the crankshaft support on the back with a bearing in a custom bolster block (hardwood, believe it or not) and replaced the rickety three-legged stand with a sturdy wooden platform that I can mount to any table. works in. I polished all the bobbin tips and had to sand some of the bobbin cases as they got tangled while spinning. Was all this necessary? No, but it must have been quite a bit since it didn't flash once or twice, which I tried fresh out of the box. But it definitely runs a lot smoother now. And with the right lubrication, it lasts a long time. I made a smooth flat bar support for it using a dremel and a vise. It is not difficult to make legs for zippers or other purposes. I use the original cloth foot but I use the smooth ones I made for leather work. and replaced the wobbly three-legged stand with a sturdy wooden platform that I attach to any desk I work at. I polished all the bobbin tips and had to sand some of the bobbin cases as they got tangled while spinning. Was all this necessary? No, but it must have been quite a bit since it didn't flash once or twice, which I tried fresh out of the box. But it definitely runs a lot smoother now. And with the right lubrication, it lasts a long time. I made a smooth flat bar support for it using a dremel and a vise. It is not difficult to make legs for zippers or other purposes. I use the original cloth foot, but I use the smooth ones I made for leather. and replaced the wobbly three-legged stand with a sturdy wooden platform that I attach to any desk I work at. I polished all the bobbin tips and had to sand some of the bobbin cases as they got tangled while spinning. Was all this necessary? No, but it must have been quite a bit since it didn't flash once or twice, which I tried fresh out of the box. But it definitely runs a lot smoother now. And with the right lubrication, it lasts a long time. I made a smooth flat bar support for it using a dremel and a vise. It is not difficult to make legs for zippers or other purposes. I use the original cloth foot, but I use the smooth, that I made for leather. I polished all the spool ends, and I had to sand down some of the bobbin cases as they got tangled while spinning. Was all this necessary? No, but it must have been quite a bit since it didn't flash once or twice, which I tried fresh out of the box. But it definitely runs a lot smoother now. And with the right lubrication, it lasts a long time. I made a smooth flat bar support for it using a dremel and a vise. It is not difficult to make legs for zippers or other purposes. I use the original cloth foot but I use the smooth ones I made for leather. I polished all the bobbin tips and had to sand some of the bobbin cases as they got tangled while spinning. Was all this necessary? No, but some of it must have been as it hasn't been flashed once or twice that I've tried fresh out of the box. But it definitely runs a lot smoother now. And with the right lubrication, it lasts a long time. I made a smooth flat bar support for it using a dremel and a vise. It is not difficult to make legs for zippers or other purposes. I use the original cloth foot but I use the smooth ones I made for leather. I made a smooth flat bar support for it using a dremel and a vise. It is not difficult to make legs for zippers or other purposes. I use the original cloth foot but I use the smooth ones I made for leather. I made a smooth flat bar support for it using a dremel and a vise. It is not difficult to make legs for zippers or other purposes. I use the original cloth foot,