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The bristles are placed and shaped to agitate sweep debri into the nozzle. It might not harm brush roll as you mention the sole plate being semeetrical.
It would basically not be effective or function running the brush roll backwards.
The sensor is to tell you the brushroll is spinning...
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The bolts are totally oem.
I didn't notice them. It could be an oem brushroll but the screws and bolts idk bojack usually look realistic. This looks like they went to the hardware store and added hardware.
Joe
First off congrats on the new house great story.
The kirby NIB is quite a feat. You have the floor cleaner, the vacuum and I'm supposing hose and attachments. You pretty much got what I'd buy. Iirc the mop thing and other floor cleaners are just brush rolls.
You got a house of your own...
Nice
Job on the restore. I know Jeff who just posted on the royal thread iirc finally got his attachment set complete.
Ebay is your best bet. Jeff might know more but that's my 2 cents.
Nice
The heritage is kirbys last vacuum without a transmission. You notice on the toe touch/micro matic height adjuster has a
Only 2-8 settings. The lowest setting would rip up runner rugs with loose ends.
The vacuum is a beast.
You can't beat it for free.
You
Can't say they use more water. The pipe feeding all the water for showers is one connection teed of 4 times. The diverter is what makes it happen.
It's not hard to do but you only see them in ritzy houses. They charge way too much for a fad.