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    Culling The Herd

    Kirby Tradition Nor do I have the floor wax applicator for the Tradition.
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    Culling The Herd

    Kirbys! Hi Ruby461. I'm afraid the Dual-80 has been sold. Thanks for your interest nevertheless and I apologize for the delay in my response. Rowdy141. The Kirby Tradition is in original, un-restored, like-new condition. Hence the price tag. The only flaw is that the little, plastic...
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    Culling The Herd

    Apologies for not responding sooner: I am asking $300 for the Dual-80 and $500 for the Tradition, plus $40 each for time and supplies for packaging plus actual shipping costs.
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    Looking for New Homes for Some of My Collection

    Here is a link to my recent thread in the "Super Market." Since all of the Hoovers and Kirbys I would like to sell belong in the "Vintage" category I thought it would be useful to cross-list it here: https://www.vacuumland.org/cgi-bin/TD/TD-VIEWTHREAD.cgi?43823
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    Culling The Herd

    OK, OK Here are some pictures! Here's a partial list of the machines I'm interested in selling: All are in excellent cosmetic condition and working order. KIRBYS: Tradition Dual-80 Both with very complete accessories. HOOVERS: 62, 63 with tools 26 with tools 27 with tools 102 WITH TOOLS AND...
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    Culling The Herd

    Greetings Friends: I've come to a point in life where it makes the most sense . . . and sanity, to streamline my collection of several dozen, mostly 1910's through 1950's, mostly Hoover and Kirby uprights, to a select line-up of six to eight. A wide variety of rare replacement parts is also...
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    Hoover 575 bag

    Pre-War Eureka Bag -- A definite possibilty Hi Kieran: I just sent you an email. I'd be happy to discuss your Eureka bag project. Marty
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    Hoover 575 bag

    Stranger things than Hoover bags have been shipped across the pond. Arrangements CAN be made to do so!
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    Hoover 575 bag

    I make reproduction bags . . . and if you're interested, OhioVacuums, I'd be happy to offer you my services. Here are some examples of my work. Please contact me via VacuumLand Private Message to discuss details (go to attached link or click on message icon in this website's menu bar). Best...
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    Outer zipper bag for earlier Hoovers?

    Paging Gottahaveahoover . . . Hi John! I've sent you a text and a string of emails. I hope they didn't get lost in the ether. Marty
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    Outer zipper bag for earlier Hoovers?

    Thank you, all!
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    Outer zipper bag for earlier Hoovers?

    I may be able to help you, Jesse Part of my vacuum hobby is making reproduction bags, particularly for old Hoovers. I happen to have one ready to go that may just fit your bill. It can be used with either a Hoover C-bag, or a Eureka F&G. You would have to supply your own bag ring. It comes...
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    Outer zipper bag for earlier Hoovers?

    I may be able to help you, Jesse Part of my vacuum hobby is making reproduction bags, particularly for old Hoovers. I happen to have one ready to go that may just fit your bill. It can be used with either a Hoover C-bag, or a Eureka F&G. You would have to supply your own bag ring. It comes...
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    RARE Kirby Utility MODEL H HANDHELD Vacuum Cleaner Scott Fetzer Co.

    I've always wanted to know. . . Why the wheels? and WHAT is that cylindrical component at the left rear of the nozzle??
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    How to judge an electric cleaner request

    Here's the Brochure! It is truly a thing of Art Deco beauty. The quality of the printing and typography is no less than breathtaking. Enjoy!
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