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  1. bikerray

    how to disassemble the motor housing plate of an old royal PA GEIER

    If there are vent slots on the motor you may be able to tap the bearing plate GENTLY with a screwdriver thru the vent slot to get it to slide forward.
  2. bikerray

    KitchenAid 4-C

    Found this at Goodwill for $21
  3. bikerray

    Hoover Convertible model 263G

    bnsd60m9200 I'm well aware of where the model number normally is, but this is just a blank where it should be. Here are pictures of the blank model number with the serial number and also a front on shot of the fake light lens
  4. bikerray

    Hoover Convertible model 263G

    Yes the 263G is over the UL symbol
  5. bikerray

    Hoover Convertible model 263G

    Here's a shot of the bottom before I cleaned it up
  6. bikerray

    Hoover Convertible model 263G

    bnsd60m9200 Then why does the tag over the rear wheels say 263G ???? The base just has Model with nothing after it
  7. bikerray

    Hoover Convertible model 263G

    Found this at Goodwill for $7
  8. bikerray

    Sewing machines

    A picture of 3 of my singers, left to right 1950 15-91, 1923 101, and 1933 15-91
  9. bikerray

    Sewing machines

    Rowdy141 My Singer 221 is from June of 1935 I also have a Singer 301 from 1952, it shares the same bobbin case and bobbins with the 221/222
  10. bikerray

    Spare Royal Brushroll

    I got bored and tore out some of the bad bristles and replaced them on a spare brushroll for my older Royal Uprights (235C and 602)
  11. bikerray

    Royal Prince at Goodwill

    Someday my Prince will come... I found this at Goodwill for $5 The original box, paperwork, extra bags and attachments (missing the dusting brush)
  12. bikerray

    Clip to hold vacuum cord

    A couple of my Rexairs have that type of a clip
  13. bikerray

    Sewing machines

    Rowdy141 Beautiful Singer 222
  14. bikerray

    Another one off the list...

    Looks like the bag is corduroy
  15. bikerray

    Grabage disposal might need to be replaced

    You shouldn't run Kirby parts down the Garbage disposal
  16. bikerray

    The Torrington Model B

    Stunning, Very Nice!!!
  17. bikerray

    Royal 157 Hand Vac

    Forgot to add the shot of the brushroll in the Royal. If the staple fits the hole it's the right size. I make my own staples, since I live in Middle Earth it's Elven magic.
  18. bikerray

    Royal 157 Hand Vac

    Update I took about 5 minutes and replaced the missing bristle in the brushroll
  19. bikerray

    I accidentally bought another vacuum today.

    If you have a plastic bridge over the back of the motor instead of the metal casting you will have ball bearings at both ends of the armature. Sorry I can't remember if the started the plastic bridge with the Silverado or it was later. The rear bearing fits into the plastic bridge and there...
  20. bikerray

    I accidentally bought another vacuum today.

    I wanted to make sure we are talking about the motor in the Silverado. It uses the same motor as the Super J. If you look at the back end of the motor it will have a cap over the end of the armature. Under that cap will be a felt disk that has oil on it to lubricate the sintered bronze sleeve...
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