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    Kirby G7D burning through belts regardless of adjustment settings

    Roller Height and Shaft sanding If it is a new roller, make doubly sure that the roller height itself is set to 1 (end caps themselves should have 1 notch showing). If this doesn't work, try sanding the belt shaft. Get a piece of sandpaper and put it clamp it in some pliers. Bypass the safety...
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    Selling off some of my collection

    OK Look forward to hearing from you.
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    90% of my collection must go!!!!

    If you have a green one with a bag... I didn't see a green Conv. w/ bag in the pics but if you have one I would like that.
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    VOTD DEC 8 2021

    Strange... Must be a store ad of some kind
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    90% of my collection must go!!!!

    Convertible... Does it work/ does it have attachments/ how much?
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    New Member Here looking for recommendations

    RE: Will77 Riccar is a great brand, and they offer many great options. I would recommend the R25 Deluxe or Premium for your price range, but I would take the premium. They both have easy-to-change HEPA bags and great allergen filtration, as well as a low-speed brush and brush-off mode for bare...
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    Selling off some of my collection

    The kirbys 1.Do they have original bags 2.do they have attachments
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    How do I fix a bent handle fork stop on a Kirby heritage 1

    Ok... This is tough, i have never personally replaced these as they are incredibly dangerous. It may not seem tight but it IS. Normally if the spring is shot I just replace the outer casing, if you would like one, i can probably get you one.
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    "R" Model Kirbys

    Does anyone have R model kirby's (denoting retail model) with the handle switch in their collection. I've never actually seen a picture of one... much less seen one in real life. All the best, Avery
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    VOTD DEC 8 2021

    So then the upright is also a universal (seems like a clone of hoover design of the period)
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    Selling off some of my collection

    Is that kirby in the back a 505 or a 510 I can't tell from just the handle, but i would be willing to buy it for around 25-40 if you are willing to sell.
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    VOTD DEC 8 2021

    Is this a hoover Aero-Dyne as shown (I know that the upright is a model 28 or similar) but i am not familiar with hoover's early canisters.
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    Selling off some of my collection

    Ds50 Do i spy a ds50 in there? is that one available/does it run
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    Selling off some of my collection

    I could do that I would be willing to pay 35 for that 516 the next time you are around Watertown.
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    Selling off some of my collection

    515 Is the 515 for sale? If so, how much would you want for it?
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