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Many machines are abandoned for lack of a manual. Many more are ruined for lack of service.. The early manuals mostly told you how to oil and maintain your machine - please get in touch if you are in doubt about the model of your machine
If you can't see your machine in these pages, please ask, as I may have one which will do the job... At the very least, I can probably help you to thread it.

Condition means what it says - Good or Very Good means all in one piece, clean, complete, and fragrant.
Fair means usable but may be scruffy, stained, oily or dogeared, but complete
Poor means loose pages, scruffy, and/or fragile.

Most of the poor ones have been reproduced or can be.
I do not sell incomplete manuals (covers missing sometimes, but the information should all be there)
Page whipped into shape and tickled unmercifully with a deal of sweary noises, January 2024

Singer

Service Manuals (with Parts if shown); Originals unless noted
  • MAS152 Singer 242-2, 1940; VG; £6.50
  • MAS035 Singer 400W11,12, 30, 31, 35, 36; with User Instructions, 1957, unused; £6.50
  • MAS040 Singer 246-3, 246-5; 1947, 1951, New; £6.50
  • MAS051 Singer 236W with parts; 1959, VG; £10
  • MAS055 Singer 998 Supplementary; Photocopy; £3.50
  • MAS056 Singer 212W140, with parts; 1955, good; £8.50
  • MAS057 Singer 211G146, 151, 157, 1965; fair; £7.50
  • MAS058 Singer 460k43, 45, 73, 75; with parts, good; £7.50
  • MAS062 Singer 175 (not 60 to 63); 1955, VG; £6.50
  • MAS068 Singer 240W1, 2, 3, 4; 1953, VG; £6.50
  • MAS069 Singer 195k; with parts, 1959, VG; £10
  • MAS072 Singer 331K16 adjuster card; good; 50p
  • MAS077 Singer 196k with parts; 1959; VG; £10
  • MAS078 Singer 990; 1978; VG; £7.50
  • MAS080 Singer 660A 2, 3, 4, with parts; good; £7.50
  • MAS141 Singer 591, D200A, D300A Irish?; with parts; good; £6.50
  • MAS142 Singer 253; with parts; good; £7.50
  • MAS143 Singer 271k; good; £7.50
  • MAS156 Singer 29K71, 72, 73 with parts; 1958; repro; £5

Singer

User Manuals
  • MAS041 Singer 246-3, 246-5, with service, 1946-48, new;£6.50
  • MAS042 Singer 68-1,6,7,9,10,11,12,14,15,16,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,27,29,30,31,32, with service, 1914-27, fair; £5
  • MAS047 Singer 138W101 with service, good; £6.50
  • MAS048 Singer 108K20, 108K21 with service, VG; £6.50
  • MAS053 Singer 219U, with parts, 1968, good; £3.50
  • MAS061 Singer 134w leaflet, set-up; good; £1.50
  • MAS065 Singer 58-12, 14, 16; with service; October 1929, fair; £5
  • MAS066 Singer 178-1; with service; 1914-1950, good; £6.50
  • MAS071 Singer 241-11, 12, 13; with service; 1914-41; good; £6.50
  • MAS076 Singer 400W101, 102, 103, 105 + insert; 1914-41; VG; £8

Singer

Parts Lists only; Originals unless noted
  • MAS031 Singer, many models from 15-26 to 221, small booklet, fair; £3.00
  • MAS052 Singer 812U, May 1978, fair; £3.50
  • MAS054 Singer 366K105, 1964, good; £2.50
  • MAS059 Singer 69-8; 1935-40; fair; £3
  • MAS060 Singer 69-5; 1939-40, fair; £3
  • MAS073 Singer 331k4, fair; £1
  • MAS074 Singer 246-3 overlocker, 1947-50; good; £5
  • MAS075 Singer 107W1; 1919-38; good; £5
  • MAS130 Singer 114W103, 104; good; £4
  • MAS131 Singer 96K40, 41; good; £10
  • MAS132 Singer 291U1, 291U3; good; £4
  • MAS138 Singer 457U105, 125; dirty; £3
  • MAS140 Singer 211U166A; fair; £3
  • MAS145 Singer 253-200, 253-201; £6.50
  • MAS146 Singer 51W55, 56, 57; good; £6.50
  • MAS147 Singer 147-90, 115; good; £6.50
  • MAS148 Singer 138W102; good; £6.50
  • MAS149 Singer17-41; good; £6.50
  • MAS150 Singer 112W140; good; £6.50
  • MAS151 Singer 52W6; dirty; £6.50
  • MAS153 Singer 45k56, 89; VG; £10
  • MAS154 Singer 31K machines, hardback, 1930; VG; £10

Singer

Motors and Lights; Originals unless noted
  • MAS034a Singer K42, K42W, K43, K43W motors, Parts; £6.50
  • MAS050 Singer K62, K63 motors, parts, 1967, good; £1.50
  • MAS081 Singer K62/K63 Clutch motors; parts; good; £1.50
  • MAS082 Singer Light SLF 4-1 w list of machines suitable; Installation; 1963, good; £1
  • MAS083 Singer S38, S48, S59, S69 motors; parts; 1937-9, good; £5
  • MAS084 Singer series 8, 9, motors; parts; 1935; good; £5
  • MAS155 Singer Assorted motor stuff in folder, including wiring cards; assorted; £7.50

Everyone Else

Service Manuals (with parts if shown); Originals unless noted
  • MAS002 Bernina-matic 910; VG; £7.50
  • MAS144 Bernina 317; VG; £6
  • MAS026 Bernina 900 Electronic; good; £7.50
  • MAS091 Brother DVI-B925; good; £2.50
  • MAS093 Bernina 600, 610; 1962; New; £6
  • MAS094 Bernina 740, 741, 742; 1965; new; £6
  • MAS095 Bernina 217; 1962; VG; £6 (Sold, copy available)
  • MAS096 Bernina 730, 731, 732;1962?; good; £6
  • MAS024 Elna Carina, air electronic, 500 electronic; good £7.50
  • MAS101 Frister Rossmann Cub 6, 7; with parts; VG £10
  • MAS102 Frister Rossmann Cub 2, 3, 4; with parts; VG £10
  • MAS019 Husqvarna Viking 3610; good; £4
  • MAS020 Husqvarna Viking Prisma, Optima etc.; good; £7.50
  • MAS021 Husqvarna Viking Automatic 51; VG; £5
  • MAS103 Husqvarna Viking general in folder; VG; £15
  • MAS108 Husqvarna Viking 12, 18, 21, 51, 71; VG £5
  • MAS118 Juki MH-38 + subclasses; VG; £5
  • MAS128 Mitsubishi CB-1 button; good; £2
  • MAS003 Mylock 434D overlocker; VG; £7.50
  • MAS015 Necchi 544, 542; good; £5
  • MAS129 Pfaff 120, 122 two-needle machines; good; £4
  • MAS110 Reece 101 series buttonhole machine; with parts; fair; £7.50
  • MAS112 Reece 101 series buttonhole machine with parts; Aug 1972; VG; £10
  • MAS113 Reece 101 series buttonhole machine with parts; Feb 1972; VG; £10
  • MAS120 Textima 8332,003,005,007,015,017 quilting; VG; £5
  • MAS123 Textima 8514 overcasting; repro; £3
  • MAS001 Vigorelli flat-bed with parts; good; £7.50
  • MAS127 WZ 533 (370) buttonhole device, card; good; £1.50

Everyone Else

Parts Lists only; Originals unless noted
  • ; £10
  • MAS030 15 class dropfeed; good; £1
  • MAR090a Adamson button 135/144; fair; £2.50
  • MAS136 Adler 48; good; £5
  • MAS135 Alfa 472; good; £3
  • MAS099 Bellow Overlock; good; £2
  • MAS009 Bernina 801s, 802s, 803s; VG; £5
  • MAS011 Bernina 940; VG; £5
  • MAS012 Bernina 530; VG; £5
  • MAS013 Bernina 707, 708, 709; VG; £5
  • MAS014 Bernina 717, 718, 719, 727, 728, 729; VG; £5
  • MAS022 Bernina Walking foot 334 184 04, 185 04; good; £3
  • MAS126 Brother LT2-B832; fair; £3
  • MAS119 Chandler Power button sewer; good; £5
  • MAS025 Elna press; good; £4
  • MAS157 Fridor; scruffy; £3
  • MAS016 Husqvarna Viking 18, 20, 21a, 51, 71, 81; fair; £5
  • MAS017 HQ 6000 with oddments; good; £5
  • MAS134 Jones Power benches; good; £7.50
  • MAS028 Jones? 533/562; fair; £2
  • MAS029 Jones? 365; poor; £1.50
  • MAS033 Jones CS various models; good; £3
  • MAS104 Jones High speed lockstitch; good; £3.50
  • MAS118a Juki MH-38 + subclasses; good; £3
  • MAS105 Mastle 11, 12; good; £5
  • MAS137 Penncrest 1; good; £2
  • MAS007 Pfaff many models; good; £5
  • MAS106 Reece PW series Pocket welting; 1968; VG; £5
  • MAS111 Reece 101 series buttonhole machine; Sept 1963; good; £6
  • MAS116 Reece 101 series buttonhole machine; Sept 1963; VG; £6
  • MAS133 Willcox and Gibbs Overlocker 5309, 1657, 5350; good; £5
  • MAS107 Wiilcox and Gibbs Overlocker; good; £3.50

Everyone else

User Manuals; Originals unless noted
  • MAR090 Adamson button 135/144 with service; good; £3
  • MAS097 Bellow Blindstitch leaflet; good; £2
  • MAS098 Bellow New Model Edge baster leaflet; good; £2
  • MAS100 Bellow armhole baster and padder, with parts; good; £2
  • MAS121 Eastman Ultronic cutting machine with parts; good; £5
  • MAR088 Lewis Invisible stitch machine; with service; 1928; fair; £10
  • MAS089 Nara Treasure button sewer BS-200; with parts; VG £5
  • MAS092 Pfaff 463 with service; fair; £5
  • MAS115 Reece PW series Pocket welting; with service; 1968; VG; £6
  • MAS109 Willcox and Gibbs High Speed lockstitch with parts; 1945; fair; £10
  • MAS114 Willcox and Gibbs; 500/1, 500/II with parts; VG; £8.50
  • MAS124 Willcox & Gibbs 500/IV Serge & Seam, 401, 500; with parts; good £6
  • ;MAS125 Yamato DCZ-361 with service; good £4

Singer

Motors and Lights; Originals unless noted
  • MAS087 Hitachi clutch motors; service; good; £3
  • MAS139 Mardrive Motors, parts; good; £4
My address is:-
Helen Howes
Helen Howes Sewing Machines
1 Castell Farm Cottages, Thurlton Road, Raveningham, Norfolk NR14 6NY. UK
07914 676182
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