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    Royal model 189

    Does anyone have a source for motor brushes for Royal 189 ?
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    Kirby Used Buying Help Please!

    Kirby G7D Purchased a Kirby G7D at Goodwill for $6.99. Replaced the brush belt and bag. Polished the Aluminum. Wow , I am so happy.
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    Belts for Early Hoover

    Round belts for Early Hoover like 700 series are easy to get. Belts for Sanitare fit perfectly.
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    Hoover model 700

    Looking for carbon motor brushes for Hoover model 700. They measure 1/4 x 5/16 x about 1/2 long. No braided copper just a spring. I hope to keep this ninety year old in running condition.
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    Quality and Inflation

    Today,I found that my Hoover model 700 circa 1926-1929 sold for $79.00 when new.That is $1088.00 today. Lots of money.
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    Lucky Findings

    About one month ago, my all plastic upright vac. gave up it's ghost. On a hunch,I visited my local Goodwill store. There I found an electrolux model 1205 with power nozzle and updated hose,all working and looking good, selling price $4.95.Not knowing if bags were available,I visited the local...
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    A gift from my niece?

    Vintage collection About one month ago my all plastic upright gave up it's ghost. One a hunch , I visited my local Goodwill and found an electrolux 1205 with power nozzle and updated hose.The price was $4.95. I visited my local vacuum store is see if bags were still available.I bought a Royal...
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