Recent content by vamp945

Hi all, I have a Fein dust extractor, as shown here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0000223XD This is an excellent machine, made in Italy. It was introduced about 2008 and discontinued about 2014 (I think?) However, the foam "soundproofing" material surrounding the motor and inside the lid has...

Thanks for all the replies! Thank you to everyone for your thoughtful replies. Thanks especially to Rob for your thorough explanation. I should note that my home has no carpet at all, negating the need for a powerhead. Still, the S4 that I have includes a battery-powered powerhead, so it can...

Hi all, I recently acquired a "vintage" Kenmore 4.8 vacuum. I have attached a photo to this message. Not pictured is the beater brush (no light on the beater brush). Can anyone help ID this machine? How old, actual manufacturer, etc? I have also recently acquired a Miele S4 (S4580) vacuum...