doradave

Birthday

Feb 9, 1963 (Age: 62)

Location

Memphis

Real name

Dave

Favorite vintage brand

Kirby

Favorite modern brand

Edgestar

Number of automatic washers you have

8

Number of wringer washers you have

3

Current Vacuum collection

2 Kirby Sanitronic VIIs, Kirby Classic 1CR, Omega, Dual Sanitronic 80, Dyson, Kenmore Progressive

What are your dream machines yet to be found?

Kirby Classic III, Kirby Dual Sanitronic 80

What are your earliest and favorite vacuum memories?

The shiny new Kirby we bought when I was a kid. It had the power of a dragon, roared like a lion, and sucked the carpet off the floor like a hungry vulture. I was in love!

What is the history of vacuum you have owned?

Hoover, Electrolux, Kenmore, Dyson, Kirby

Have you ever worked on, repaired and/or restored any vacuum cleaners?

Working on and restoring Sanitronic VII and Classic 1CR