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    Electrolux PN-1 find/question

    Hopefully the C-A was bought by a vac collector or put in a warehouse
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    Eureka upright vacuum (plastic...no light)

    I been looking for that kind of Eureka; the one I once had was in fair shape
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    Worn belt vs New belt

    It also depends on the type of carpet you're vacing. My Nissan Versa's carpeting is also hard to vacuum; the only vacuums that cleaned were the TriStar EXL with MiniStar or Rainbow SE with RainbowMate SE. The Wessel Werk HEB160, 1950s Royal metal hand vac or Lux SideKick wouldn't touch it...
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    So I stole a current model Rainbow....

    did U get the AquaMate, RainbowMate or RainJet?
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    Have you seen the new Filter Queen website?

    I'll stick to my old K31X with K88 PN
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    Rarest convertible in the land....

    How did U get those golden vacs? Kiby G4 Hoover Golden Convertible Electrolux G
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    Vacuum for barn?

    Which vac should I use for vacing the barns?  One barn is all dirt floor & no upper floor & the larger barn is dirt floor on ground level & fully carpeted on the upper two floors.  My Kenmore just took a clump full of rock hard dirt after vacing the dirt floor of the smaller barn   Or should...
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    Oreck Introduces the Elevate Uprights

    I hate that Kenmore vac even though I use it for vacing the barn floors.  It was a dumpster find used really hard.  The Regina ElectrikBroom PowerTeam I used to have was better.  I also use a Electrolux Automatic E (above-floor only) in the barn   The barn has a dirt floor on ground level &...
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    Electrolux metal swivel connector refurb

    How did the previous owner break that swivel?
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    Rainbow D4/SE rug tool

    Update I finally found one on eBay
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    Power Nozzle for Vintage Tank/Canister Vacs

    What kind of belt does the Volt use: flat, cogged or grooved V belt?
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    cleaning vacuum tools (i.e. bare floor brush)

    It is recommended to first vacuum clean the brush bristles BEFORE washing the brushes; THEN air-dry with a wet pick-up vac like a Rainbow, Sirena or shop vac
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    Power Nozzle for Vintage Tank/Canister Vacs

    I sure bet those bags filled up to the MAX! Or the Rainbow water getting thicker quicker
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    Vacuum department experiences?

    southwyck gone So did NorthTowne Square Mall & Woodville Mall; all three Toledo-area malls were dilapidated Woodland Mall in Bowling Green OH was damaged by a EF4 tornado back in 2011; they have since rebuilt Also damaged by that tornado were the Cooper Tire plant, Poggemeyer Design Group...
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    Electrolux Olympia 2

    Was there a brown model L?
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    Vacuum department experiences?

    Was that Sears store from the Southwyck Mall in Toledo OH? Brings me childhood memories My favorite Sears was Findlay Village Mall in Findlay OH or Montgomery Wards at NorthTowne Square Mall in Toledo OH But when I was a kid my parents wouldnt buy a new vac or let me play with the vacs at...
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    Rainbow D4/SE rug tool

    I found one on eBay but seller wont sell just the rug tool by itself; only with the whole SE unit & tools I only needed the D4SE-era rug tool only, NOT the entire machine
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    manual or automatic height adjustment for uprights and power nozzles

    I only have experience with Lux, Rainbow or TriStar which are 'automatic' so I cant really say about manual height adjustment
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    Best practice for washing cloth bag?

    Vacuum the bag first before washing it; I use the Compact or Lux L with SideKick
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    Eureka The Boss Smart Vac.

    Here's the dusting brush with horsehair bristles
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