Recent content by gtp

Hello again guys ...upon further dissassembly of the (new to me) Omega I found some interesting bag engineering by the previous owner (duct tape) :(. I would like to retro fit the Omgea with a modified bag set-up and emptor from a Heritage II to use the disposable bags. Does anyone have a nice...

Thanks Bill and Charlie for your help and support. I am looking forward to diving into this Kirby. I am an avid Lawnboy restorer as well and welcome the opportunity to restore a piece of this country's finest tools and appliances.! I look forward to posting updates and pics as I go, and...

Oh additonally I have many bearing pullers from my lawnmower tool box, just need to get to it I guess and order the bearings.

Thanks Charlie. It runs rather quietly start up, running and shut off. I don't hear any "roar" and actually it runs a bit quieter than my Gen 3 that was refurbished. It's in excellent condition and came with the tools and the unused butler, polishing sticks buffer wheels and the (dremel) cable...

Hi: Hello all-I am new here and I currently am a happy owner of a Kirby Gen III and now I have a (new to me) Kirby Classic Omega with all the extras. It was used by the previous owner very little, matter of fact most of the utensiles and even the brush bar look almost new. Can someone talk...