A Modded and hot-rodded Filter Queen Model 31 with custom fabricated 15' electrical hose, 1964 Royal Pony, 1947 Electrolux Model XXX, a completely rebuilt and hot-rodded Tri-star DXL, A Clarke 500 Comercial upright, a Simplicity Synergy.
What are your dream machines yet to be found?
a 1950s Eureka Two Speed, Chrome top Box-top-bag, cordomatic upright.
What are your earliest and favorite vacuum memories?
My grandmothers 1975 Kirby Classic Omega with the armadillo bag. I remember squeezing the bag when it was running, at age 3, I thought that was the coolest thing.I still think the Armadillo bag is the coolest thing. I don't understand why they do not make them anymore.
What is the history of vacuum you have owned?
too many to list
Have you ever worked on, repaired and/or restored any vacuum cleaners?
Yes. I was a vacuum cleaner repair man for a few years. I am fully competent with Kirby, Filter queen and Royal. I can rebuild a Lamb motor in my sleep.
