Ok I just get a 226R-1 consew at a yardsale told it was a leather machine found out it's upholstery machine so bobbin goes into housing and locks but thread from top will not catch bobbin thread so at the bottom outside housing thread has got caught and can't sew anything
THREAD TENSION ADJUSTER IS A NUMBERED KNOB WHERE YOU PASS THE THREAD BETWEEN ""TENSION WHEELS"" IN FRONT OF THE MACHINE VERY NEAR AND ABOVE WHERE YOU THREAD THE NEEDLE
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Ok I just get a 226R-1 consew at a yardsale told it was a leather machine found out it's upholstery machine so bobbin goes into housing and locks but thread from top will not catch bobbin thread so at the bottom outside housing thread has got caught and can't sew anything
THREAD TENSION ADJUSTER IS A NUMBERED KNOB WHERE YOU PASS THE THREAD BETWEEN ""TENSION WHEELS"" IN
FRONT OF THE MACHINE VERY NEAR AND ABOVE WHERE YOU THREAD THE NEEDLE