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Performance Reviews recently posted a video about why you shouldn't have a brushroll for carpets. I watched it and wasn't convinced...

I've tried one of those out at Sears before, felt heavy to push from what I remembered. The one next to it that was similar called the...

Correct, at least that's what I learned about the 31200 since it also has two motors in the brushroll like the 31150. I founded one of...

The Diamante is an excellent upright, personally I favor the X4. I don't like there aren't any cloth bags available but supposedly you...

It's one of mine as well if not the most favorite ever. I still see alot of them pop up almost every week at the thrift store, but I...

Right I knew that, I was just saying that the brushroll spins forward and backwards similarly like the Dual-Sweep power nozzle but not...

I always thought the Hoover Z were the weirdest machines ever.

When I was younger, I used to think that Dirt Devil was the worst brand to buy. And I thought that my uncle's Vision was the worst ever...

The way these brushroll motors are designed is similar to what Panasonic used on their Dual-Sweep. One motor would turn the brushroll...

Then yeah I'd definitely take it in to your local dealer and have them figure out what's wrong. The only other things I can think about...

If they came from Europe, then those were available for a limited time from my understanding. Just like the Sovereign or Electronic 1000.

The 31140 model is a dual motor upright, one for the suction and the other for the brushroll but it uses a belt. The 31150 model that...

Your brushroll is the blue one right? If it's green, I've seen those get worn down alot quicker like Oreck brushrolls with how soft they...

I'd love to find a yellow DC07 one of these days, it was a childhood machine. Saw some from my local thrift store but passed on them...

I wish the 31200 was still being made for a bit longer if not today. Not only I thought it looked cooler but also I liked the design...