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Old 21st Jun 2021, 8:41 pm   #8
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Default Re: Singer sewing machine sticky pedal

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Originally Posted by paulsherwin View Post
The 'going by itself' thing is well known and is indeed caused by the two interference suppression capacitors failing short circuit in a rheostat pedal. That doesn't sound like the OP's issue though.

If you don't replace them your neighbours won't thank you - they're fitted for a reason.
Ah yes! See I didn't realise until recently that they affect modern digital TV! So I thought it would be just analogue so it's on my list of things to do now before I get back into sewing
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