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! nozzle is not removable

i did it! i got it apart but it wasnt easy. this might not work every time but the bearing caps with the 2 holes i found a little flat bladed screwdriver that the tip would fit in 1 of them and carefully tapped with a hammer(very gently)unscrewing the fan chamber part was a real challenge but i...

nice little unit in my opinion, you really don't need to do any lube- unless something is sticking or squeeking. i'm not sure about your model but the models i've always seen had a little metal screen where you hook up the hose for the blower. but seeing as yours has the Filter Queen label...

! "impressive...most impressive"

MadMan where would i get a 120v motor?

! very nice! (mine has the "H" cut out as well, but i also have had one with the "H" embossed)

? does anyone know how to get to the armature on this thing?

it is beautiful little motor, but how do i remove bearing caps safely?(yes i know-i have to run it on 220 but what would happen on 110?)

? looks neat but i wouldnt give asking price. never seen one in that pattern or color

? whats more uncommon? 541 or 543? did they both have the same original bag?

! very nice-i want to fix mine up someday but needs rebristled brush roll and a nice bag. mine a strange model plate having no serial #. maybe it was restored before and no serial # stamped after?

! i have one laying around. i'll go out and check if it still works tomorrow

maybe i can help have you found a patch yet? I may have an old useless bag I can send you the patch off of

i made a mistake years ago I washed a tradition bag and then put it in the dryer. never again. our white dryer was now permanently stained blue- however the bag was not faded. crazy man

really? you have pics of that? where can I see them?

thanks guys I really miss her, but at the same time I'm also free to make trips to places. the in home nurses are kinda like family to me now and one of them even said she'd like to take me a fan collector convention so why not a vacuum collector convention? thanks everyone for the kindness...

thanks thanks for the kind words Les. and everyone else too. I hope to meet you all one day at a convention or the museum. I havent been to one in years. here's mom and me and my first encounter with a vacuum

I so want to come back I so miss all you guys and wish to see the museum again. I'm sure it has really grown. I'm glad to know you all care. Thats part of true friendship right?

Caligula- my moms name is(I won't say was because she's still with me just not in a physical form) Carol A. Davis

hope everyone had better than I did I thought she was getting better but mom died today at 12:48pm. I'm gonna miss her