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    Older hose repair

    Okay, I’m not exactly sure how to shorten the hose let alone Remove the curved wand From the hose
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    Older hose repair

    Hey guys, I just recently brought over my GE from W.A. and I found out the hose has deteriorated at the top near the handle, so it lets quite a bit of suction through. Is there a way how I can seal it up? As the hose looks wonderful, but the performance is definitely not wonderful
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    Circuit board repair for vacuum cleaners

    I know what the thing is and where to find it I just gotta get around to purchasing it, and I’m thinking it’s the actual board as the component looks completely fine plus there was a burn spot on the other side of the board not actually where the component was sitting
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    Circuit board repair for vacuum cleaners

    So the other side of the board looks fine, It’s literally only that section where it burned and I’ll have to try and grab some more photos back when I’m in Canberra as that’s when I will be able to get close look at it but yeah, I’m kind of a bit confused as to why it’s that very specific spot...
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    Great news, I found another one

    Gonna be having a close look at it later today And it has some attachments that mine didn’t originally come with
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    Circuit board repair for vacuum cleaners

    Surprisingly, this thing is 15 years out of warranty And that is the only problem I’ve had on it so I’m very happy about it, gonna head over to an electronics repair store later today and ask about it And yeah, if a circuit board is made reliably and designed properly that’s also how I see...
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    Circuit board repair for vacuum cleaners

    Yeah, but the thing is the manufacturer doesn’t even make This model anymore, and the company that sold it here in this country went bust at least 15 years ago and I’ve only seen one other steam vacuum By the same manufacturer here
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    Circuit board repair for vacuum cleaners

    Hey guys I’m a little curious, if you ever have a vacuum cleaner that’s one of the multifunction ones but has a circuit board issue, do you guys try to get the second board repaired or do you replace it ? Even if the boardis hard to source? as my steam vacuum had a small section of the board...
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    Steam vacuum problem

    Found the issue
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    Hoover Steamvac: Direct Air or Bypass?

    They still have videos on how they work and on this version you can physically see that it draws the water through the fan
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    Steam vacuum problem

    Hey guys, I just got my steam Vacuum out of storage to steam clean the windows and for some odd reason apparently in the middle of letting it all heat up now the chemical shampoo pump is constantly running even without squeezing the hose trigger or even having the hose disconnected from the...
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    Hoover Steamvac: Direct Air or Bypass?

    There was a local brand over here Known as a superhero/home hero and they had both of their machine machines as Direct air carpet cleaners where the water would go through the fan and into the collection tank. Don’t know why they made it worked when I used it.
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    Rug doctor acquired by Bissell?

    When did we go from? Bissell buying out rug doctor to bag versus bagless vacuum cleaners
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    Self generating vacuum cleaner (vacuumaid)

    So for the moment, I’m not exactly sure how I want to clean Clean it up but. I definitely do want to try an oil the fan bearings, and it does still have the original oil in there, but it definitely seems like the bearings for the fan are a little rough. That’s why I would like to lubricate...
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    Self generating vacuum cleaner (vacuumaid)

    Whoops forgot to attach image
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