Recent content by dana67

Thank you TheSpiritOf76!! Jae, So kind of you to provide all that info. So, she's 39 years old. These machines were definitely well made. Now that I have spent the better part of the day cleaning her, she doesn't look a day over 25. Do you have any suggestions on how to get the yellow off...

Thank you! MadMan: Thank you for the warm welcome. Yes Zenyatta was disgusting! But she's much better now.

Making progress And she shall be named ZENYATTA (after my favorite race horse of all time)

HOOVER GUARDSMAN U4125 Thank you so much John. I started to clean it up last night and its not nearly as bad as i thought. I will post some more photos this afternoon. Im actually hoping to sell it . I pick up these older hoovers when i come across them because i love the look. I think theyre...

If you have already made sure there is no material caught from the inside, and you haven't saturated it with oil, I've heard that pencil lead, which contains graphite, will sometimes work on a metal zipper.

Hello everyone I'm new here, my name is Dana. I just aquired a Hoover Guardian U4125. It's in rough shape headlight is taped on,etc. I haven't even wiped it off yet. I'm going to post a photo of it as is. Would love any information you may have . Thanks