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    It started clicking in neutral much too soon in its life, but a little grease was all it took for the gear wheel to slide out of the way...
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    The literature says the brush roll is geared so no belt. The only question is if it's geared to the suction motor or spun by the wheels...
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    My home is about 671 meters ( just over 2,200 feet ) above sea level.
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    cheesewonton replied to the thread Prices....
    The two tone Kenkart has since been restored. The pink and cream one still needs me to get busy but they are a royal PITA to work on !
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    cheesewonton replied to the thread Prices....
    You can see it's a little out of control. Oh look, there's the aforementioned Kenmore Heavy Duty 3.9, and there are a lot more besides...
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    The gasket surfaces were as well finished as you find on modern engines. They just didn't have modern Viton gaskets and seals nor did...
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    cheesewonton replied to the thread Vacuum demos (idea).
    You can put a washer and dryer in a motor home. Many have them. You can only use them when you are someplace with water and a sewer...
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    I use genuine Sebo 5093AM synthetic bags. The drop off in airflow ( not suction but airflow ) occurs gradually usually starting after...
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    cheesewonton replied to the thread Prices....
    Something like 15 years ago I got into this absolutely insane bidding war on ebay for a particularly rare Kenmore canister, the black...
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    You had to use a bunch of gasket sealant when you installed anything on these old cars. That made what should be a simple chore like a...
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    Lots of antique tractors, their carburetor seals were cardboard! You would think with the oil exposure and fuel they would just dissolve...
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    Kenmore uses a simple vacuum sensor to complete a circuit to the bag full warning light. When the vacuum drops to a specified level the...
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    cheesewonton replied to the thread Vacuum demos (idea).
    They can be resurrected. There are companies out there doing disc brake conversions ( a diabolical process because of the funky rear...
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    cheesewonton replied to the thread Vacuum FIltration Poll.
    Good looking canine family. A sign I once saw said "warm hearts and cold noses make this house a home". Couldn't agree more. Their...
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    I think it was an answer in search of a problem. Umpteen vacuums back then had exhaust ports that doubled as blower ports you could...
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