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bobbin not moving at all on singer # 288?

Bobbin is not moving at all. Motor runs and needle goes up and down but bobbin is still.

Lokemelia
August 2009
SingerSinger 288Household Appliances, Sewing MachinesMoving Singer Needle
Hello Lokmelia,
I think either the top or bottom nylon gear is broken, you need to get inside the machine to look.
Ken

drivewithken
August 2009
Hello Lokemelia,
Is your machine a Singer? if it is email me, this site no longer allows email addresses to be shown so type my address below as you read it not as you say it.
Ken

drivewithken at blueyonder dot co dot uk
August 2009

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