Vintage Kenmore mid sixties canister
Hoover Dial A Matic U5015
Hoover Convertible (Yellow)
Hoover Constellation 86
Hoover Concept I self propelled
Filter Queen Princess II complete
Dyson DC15 Animal
Royal 880 with attachments.
Royal upright (early 90s pre-TTI)
Royal Prince hand vacuum
Kirby Sanitronic VII
Kirby Dual Sanitronic 80
Kirby Classic Omega
Kirby Tradition
Kirby Sentria complete
Black & Decker Flex
Swiffer Sweeper Vac
Rainbow D2 pre power nozzle complete
Electrolux XXX
Electrolux Silverado
Compact C-2
Compact C-8
Miele S251i Plus
What are your dream machines yet to be found?
I want to end up with a nice example of each door to door brand. Have a lot already.
What are your earliest and favorite vacuum memories?
-My Grandmothers old Royal, scared me to death. My Moms Kenmore canister, My Aunts Blue GE Swivel Top.
What is the history of vacuum you have owned?
-Ive owned various Kirby and Filter Queen models, as well as Rainbow D2 and D3 models, a few Electrolux and several Royal/Electro Hygeine machines. There were also a few Hoovers and Eurekas along the way.
Have you ever worked on, repaired and/or restored any vacuum cleaners?
-Yes, I worked for a local Kirby distributor for five years back in the late 70s and early 80s as sales person at night and service manager during the day.
