> What TriStar are you referring to that has a powerhead that "breaks much more often"?
If you look for Tristars on the used market you see a lot of cannisters without powerheads. That speaks volumes. They go cheap. Try to find a Tristar powerhead on the used market. Good luck. :) The...
Tristar cannisters are relatively cheap and plentiful but the powerhead is another matter entirely. They break much more often and can be expensive to fix or replace. I thought it might be smart to find an adapter that would allow attaching a non-Tristar hose (whatever is the most common size...