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Anyone know what paint to use for doing some touch up on these hoovers ?

Nice !! Here is a pic of mine. Just bought off eBay

The reason I started this thread was because I was researching this vac to see if I could get replacement wheels and there were so few pictures on the internet. Four days later one shows up on eBay. The only problem I see with these older canisters is that the tool storage takes up too...

I vacuumed the spider webs off the old floor tool that never get used anymore. It is so old that it is a bizarre color. It has a metal bottom and a lever adjustable spring loaded brush. If the tool is turned 180 around the metal pipe the pipe comes off.

Thanks for the info. It definitely has the E to the left of the brand name.

It is top fill. It looks like quite a lot were made if the serial numbers of the first 1020 made started with a low number but I'm not familiar with the old serial numbers. The newer Hoover serial numbers I was told have the two digit month and two digit year at the beginning. So I can...

This canister vacuum has been in my family for years. I wrote to Eureka on the Eureka.com website and asked them when it was manufactured. They told me 2002 which I knew could not be true. I wrote back and told them it was not possible and they emailed me back again saying that it is at...

It works fine. The handle and cord look original. I'm not a vacuum expert. I wouldn't know if the outer bag is original. It has an old zipper on the back that still works.

I couldn't find many pictures of a Eureka 3720 canister vacuum on the internet so I thought I should post some. It has excellent suction. The metal body is in good shape. Many cosmetic issues. I have the original wide floor cleaning tool (not pictured). I don't know what the blue...