sherm2028

Birthday

Nov 21, 1940 (Age: 84)

Website

http://www.vertikal.net

Location

Mountain View, AR 72560

Real name

Sherman

Favorite vintage brand

Hoover

Favorite modern brand

Kirby

Number of automatic washers you have

9

Number of wringer washers you have

1

Current Vacuum collection

Hoover (2), Kirby G4, Bissell, Phantom, Dyson DC25, ShopVac Hang-on, Koblenz wet/dry canister and Kenmore canister.

What are your dream machines yet to be found?

Compac canister

What are your earliest and favorite vacuum memories?

My family owned the Fairfax Hotel in Hyde Park, IL south Chicago until 1952. My older cousin got me started servicing and repairing housekeeper vacs.

What is the history of vacuum you have owned?

There's a story behind most of what I have.

Have you ever worked on, repaired and/or restored any vacuum cleaners?

Yes and i'll search for parts and schematics until I'm asleep.