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My Legacy is WORKING AGAIN! Following the suggestion to verify the brushes are in the correct position, I removed the motor to take a closer look. The brushes appeared to be positioned correctly. When I reassembled the vacuum, to my surprise, it worked! Now perhaps one of the brushes was stuck...

Motor Brushes Although I have zero electrical training, I am not averse to disassembling this vacuum and checking the brushes. One thing I recall is that during the last use, the motor seemed to bog down slightly and I turned off the vacuum to inspect the belt and agitator which both were...

I have a NOS Hoover Legacy that I used literally 5 times. On what would have been the 6th time using this vacuum, it would not turn on--even the light would not illuminate. It is not the switch or cord. This was a brand new in box unit that I acquired from a hoarder. I removed the bag assembly...