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  1. J

    Finally a new vacuum I am impressed with

    price How loud is it compared to a shop vac? It's $249 as of Nov 2018. Any thoughts on price?
  2. J

    Avalir

    bag and emtor My mistake, thanks Led for the correction. What is the difference between the older cloth bag and current neoprene bag? Does the neoprene bag have better air flow, is it easier to clean? What is dtle?
  3. J

    Avalir

    the same? Aren't the Avalir and Sentria the same except the different exterior colors?
  4. J

    Home air quality rants

    HVAC filters tekjunkie28 - You mention as for HVAC you can get a media filter that is about 4-5" thick. Honeywell makes a filter that will fit into a 1" filter rack that is a media filter. That is the best bet. NEVER use anything more then a poly filter in a 1" filter rack. Don't use those 3M...
  5. J

    how are Kirby bearings grease packed

    Here are the contents of a Kirby transmission. I'm surprised at how many bearings are in transmission and in the vacuum. No bushings anywhere, all real bearings. There are a couple roller bearings in the transmission. They have to be greased but they don't come apart. How are the roller...
  6. J

    New Sentria update???

    2007 xx ~~ New Handi-Butler discontinued 2007 xx ~~ Redesigned Zipp Brush (only recently released due to prior inventory) 2008 02 ~~ Two (2) New Pet Owner Brushrolls introduced (G3/4 & G5/G10) 2008 12 ~~ Polymer base pan 2008 12 ~~ "F" style bag top adaptor & bags 2009 12 ~~ Straight zipper 2010...
  7. J

    how are Sentria years identified

    Just what I needed, thanks sptyks. The Mini Em-Tor motor was installed in 2010 through 2012 Sentrias. Can a Mini Em-Tor be installed in 2006 to 2009 Sentrias? Is it worth the upgrade?
  8. J

    how are Sentria years identified

    Several Sentria versions were made from 2007 to 2010. A007kirbyman provided a good list of the differences between the years. How is the manufactured year identified from the bottom label? 2007 xx ~~ New Handi-Butler discontinued 2007 xx ~~ Redesigned Zipp Brush (only recently released due...
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