Recent content by 123go

Found' Thank you!

So old Vac pics get lost for good? Ive not found a single pic here yet?

Now this site looks a lot like my lawnmower site I visit. I guess If you see me posting about Wheel Horse tractors here you'll just have to help me or ignore me till I realize I'm on the wrong site. This looks lousy all right, Grrr!

Well' I would have failed this one..lol I'd have suspected #1 pic as OEM but #2 pic being a Knockoff not being smooth on its outside and its lettering not clear. In most cases on knockoff products I've read about its generally the lettering thats the dead giveaway like misspelled or...

Old and still interesting thread here...Thanks Well' yesterday was a great day, I bought a Kirby G7D Diamond that came from an estate sale for $85 and it looks absolutely brand new inside/out. It's not a reman or restored model it is in fact new. I even pulled the case off and it's simply has...

Late to the party but hey I'm here... I just bought a second G series to use in the basement. Yaaay' no more carrying down stairs with a bad back here. I had the (G6) and bought a second Kirby (G3) for $20 at a yard sale not long ago. Needed some TLC like a handle pivot assembly mainly...

Not without a Tri-Force If you can find one with the Panasonic Platinum Tri-force motor this would be ok. Its basic motor thats in it suffers from early motor failure though according to reviews.

No Phantom Fury "96, I drove all night in my 62 Plymouth Fury! David Watters drove his 65 Chrysler 300!" I sure miss my Black Cherry 64 Plymouth Sport Fury I sold in 1999 to buy my 69 Super Bee....Man it sure was a sweet Fury! Last saw it 3 yrs ago in a car show. Sure dont build cars like...

Well where are they? So' Im guessing all the super duper testing after the collectors convention never happened? I dont see a link & I cant find anything? Did they all just fail these tests or what?..lol

Got it! My 2001 G Limited Edition has the coin slot. I remember my mothers 1973 Classic having one. Its odd to me the coin bank isnt mentioned anywere in the video manuals Kirby made all these yrs.

Kirby - Nasa - Kevlar - WOW???? New guy here' read this old post and had to jump in. As a retired plastics molding tech I made alot of military parts from Kevlar & Nylon like M16/M60 butts,grips,stocks ect...Alot of Crane naval products too for rockets & controls. Kirby calls it...