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    Old parts

    hlrayjr.... hi there!! i just sent you a private email about hoover convertible parts i am looking for & would like to buy from you if you have them. i'll be waiting to hear back from you soon. thank you for posting this thread and giving us a "heads-up" about the parts you have. lovingly...
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    Selling my collection!

    hoover 728 do you have a hoover 728 convertible or parts?? please get back to me & let me know. thank you. lovingly, christina :o)
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    More convertibles

    headlights... what a great lot of hoover convertibles that you've boughten there!! nice score!!! i personally prefer the ones with the headlights on them. i just think they have a better look to them, personally. but i do have to admit, the turquoise one with no headlight does have a pretty...
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    My vintage Hoovers

    nice little hoover "family".... you got there. i like the green color of the dial-a-matic. i've always been curious about the dial-a-matics. are they made of all plastic? or metal??
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    hoover 728 convertible....

    air bubble.... just wanted to blow an air-bubble into my thread, so it could rise up to the top & get some attention. and hopefully someone who can help me sees this my message.....
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    eureka 1266 B rotomatic canister vacuum cleaner

    power view window... durango159: as for my power nozzle having a "power view window", it does not. there is no window on my power nozzle to watch for or see if the belt is turning. it is all just a woodgrain looking trim. look closely at this picture and you will see that there is no "power...
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    eureka 1266 B rotomatic canister vacuum cleaner

    eurekaprince... thank you so much for your GREAT wealth of information, on the eureka canister vacuums. you know everything, right on point!!! and you are right! i actually do have the separate wands with the shorter curved one, all together standing in the corner of the closet, where i keep my...
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    eureka 1266 B rotomatic canister vacuum cleaner

    durango159... eurekaprince described exactly what my brush roll looks like. it does not look like your's with the slotted/divided/sectioned metal beater bar. mine has a solid plastic beater bar. here is a picture. p.s. sorry for the dirty hairy beater bar, but as you can see, i do use my eureka...
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    eureka 1266 B rotomatic canister vacuum cleaner

    durango159... i notice that your power nozzle has a little window on one side that says "power view". what is that and what is the point of that??? please explain it to me... my power nozzle doesn't have that window in it?? thank you....
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    eureka 1266 B rotomatic canister vacuum cleaner

    wand conneced.... and here's a picture of the boomerang shaped wand connected to the bare floor brush...
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    eureka 1266 B rotomatic canister vacuum cleaner

    durango159... thanks for sharing them more detailed great pictures of your mean green eureka machine!!! very nice. your eureka is 2 amps stronger than mine. and i don't know what peak horsepower mine is?? as for my "bare floor brush" attachment, it is made like this and it has a "boomerange"...
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    eureka 1266 B rotomatic canister vacuum cleaner

    eurekaprince... that's for sharing the link to the more basic eureka model 1261. that is the same one that i have seen on ebay. i was trying to make a deal with the seller for some of the "extra" attachments he had before i bought my eureka attachments. but he wouldn't sell them to me...
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    eureka 1266 B rotomatic canister vacuum cleaner

    oh yeah??!!?? cool!!! my lil' eureka tends to always make me smile whenever i look at 'em :o)
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    eureka 1266 B rotomatic canister vacuum cleaner

    eureka's "deluxe" attachments for the 1266... hey eurekaprince!! i was thinking that the dust brush had the softer horse-hair bristles, but after looking at it again & feeling it, i see that the bristles are made of a black nylon (i want to say). and they are very shiney, unlike real hair. and...
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    eureka 1266 B rotomatic canister vacuum cleaner

    eureka 1266 B updated pictures..... and this is a closer picture of the attachments, showing the textured trimming on the individual attachments that match the textured top part of the handle on the canister. i took this one for you durango159, so you could get a good view of the attachments...
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