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help identify kirby help me to identify my old kirby. possible c model. description is in all kirbydudes collection. i thank you for any help.

identification can some one help i.d. my old c model? description in kirbydude collection thread.

pictures of kirbydudes collection as of yet my pc will not support uploads of pics.i tried today . i am checking into what i need to do this. sorry to james:o who ask.

508,513,2-515s,516,517,2-518s,519,561,D-80,sanitronicVII,early c model i think? no model# but has a c in the serial#. black trim & wheels & red&black belt lifter. the belt lifter has no little handle on it, just round. the bag is black but the elastic is shot. it runs fine. can someone help...

kirbydudes whole collection/no pics. yet 508,511,513,2-515s,516,517,2-518s,519,561,d-80,sanitronic VII,a very early c model, i think. no model#, but has a c in the serial# black trim & black wheels good condition & runs but bags elastic is shot.and am bidding on a 517 & 560.would like some...

polishing the housings well i went old school & used mothers m&a polish, some 0000 steelwool an sacrificed a couple of washrags & i achieved the results i needed.they do not look like chrome but it took a lot of years off.my 519 & my d-80 look much better now! just 6 more to do. thanks for your...

i am open to suggestions of the fastest & best way to shine the aluminum housings on my kirbys. i have several to do. so far i have done wet dry sanding & alum. polish. it has helped some but how far do you have to go to get that shine. there is some age staining, no pits. so is it old school or...

d-80 i have a nice d-80, all original, sitting in the living room at this moment. it has no attachments. there are no letters in the serial #. after being out of the army for over 30 years i'm still not a big fan of green. for some reason it is still around. i use it as my part time driver.my...

4 new old kirbys i still have not upgraded my computer to post pictures yet. i will say this,the history of maintenance from the owner or owners is right there in your face when you start taking them apart to clean them up some.& it seems most do not even do the least of any maintenance.i.e...

bag color i just donated a kirby classic omega 1-cb it had a solid gold bag with a zipper. is this original to this model?

i just added 4 new old kirbys to my small collection. models:508,515,517,519. 2 from ebay & 2 from craigslist locally. i paid $40.00 for the 2 locals. thats a good deal. the vacuuming gods were looking my way this week. the other 2 cost $75.00, still a good to me. all work fine but have that...

THANK YOU FROM KIRBY DUDE !!! the reason i used cap letters is if you wear reading glasses it is much easier to see.i do appreciate the kind apologies & input to a first time user.i will admit my first posting might have had some hot sauce spilled on it.i am just an amature collector. sometimes...

new kirbydude thanks to terry for being nice,you get an elvis! thank you ,thank you vary much!! i have 8 kirby's form the late 40's to a classic gold color to a green d80. a couple of the older ones are for parts. i paid $25.00 for all of them. i got them from the husband of a wife who passed...

moved here by the webmaster..... hey good people lost the caps. hope not to offend anyone but some of the comments like were you high or taking a piss??? please! apparently you do not share my fetish for the kirby. just making an observation. i do enjoy the feedback.i also have a saying: if you...

hey good people lost the caps. hope not to offend anyone but some of the comments like were you high or taking a piss??? please! apparently you do not share my fetish for the kirby. just making an observation. i do enjoy the feedback.i also have a saying: if you do not see things the way i...

JUST A MESSAGE TO SHARE: ONCE YOU A HAVE KIRBY FETISH, ALWAYS YOU HAVE A KIRBY FETISH! THE OLD MACHINES ARE THE BEST MACHINES.THE SOUND OF A KIRBY & THE WAY THE BIG BAG LOOKS WHEN IT'S TURNED ON IS JUST SEXY. ADD A GOOD LOOKING WOMAN CLEANING WITH THE HOSE & SOME OF THE ATTACHMENTS & HEARING THE...