Difficulty

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Steps

2

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  • Broken Gear
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Introduction

Step 1

              Remove blind stitch to access mechanism.               
  • The bottom plate is removable, but doesn’t give you access to the mechanism.
  • Blind stitch looks different from other seams in fabric.

The bottom plate is removable, but doesn’t give you access to the mechanism.

Blind stitch looks different from other seams in fabric.

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Step 2

              Remove ear mechanism               

If you look closely at gear, you can see a small crack

I ending up using an 8 tooth, 2mm shaft, 0.5 modulus gear. That is, an 82A white plastic gear.

Here is a video of it working again!

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/AESLgu-wI

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