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    Family vacuum cleaners

    At the moment im not working. dont get a job. Really considering starting my own thing as i know a few places selling spare parts.its not all original spares.Is there an other brand bissel than the big green clean machine?
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    Family vacuum cleaners

    Wish i could make my passion my job.i would like to be a vacuum cleaner agent,it sounds crazy but the sound of a vacuum cleaner calms me down.if it wasnt neccesary for such a big start up cost i would have definately opened a vacuum repair shop or agency.i never knew dyson was a brand sold in...
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    Family vacuum cleaners

    0h thats Nice!i would love to work at a vacuum shop.to see all the different vacuums coming in.so you often still see older vacuum cleaners?i always take a vacuum cleaner if its old or odd looking.even if its not working.sometimes its just a small fault.ive found 3 vintage vacuums at a pawnshop...
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    Family vacuum cleaners

    Im not at home at the moment but as soon as i get home i will definately post a pic.i see in your profile you have electroluxes as well?i just love the cylinder type electroluxes.
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    Family vacuum cleaners

    Hi ive got 3 columbus polishers,the one can convert to vacuum cleaner.My grandmas house used to have a loose carpet in the hallway she live on a very small town wesselsbron.they always took the carpet outside when i visit as a small boy so i can play with the old vacuum cleaners outside blowing...
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    GEC cylinder vacs

    Hi guys.i have once seen a GEC cylinder vacuum cleaner it was a dark colour i think brown.if anyone maybe have pictures of such a vacuum cleaner i would love to see.
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    My Electrolux Zc100a

    im so proud im so proud of my new old electrolux.its in such a good condition.theres no rust in the bag chamber.the cloth filter bag looks brand new.
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    My Electrolux Zc100a

    I will... definately do so!thank you very much.theres a small wheel or spool and then a bigger one on wich the cord winds.but now waaaaaay back.ive spoken to you about my Vorwerk making sparks at the commutator?i have kept in on for a while and as soon as it heats up a bit its working...
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    My Electrolux Zc100a

    My friend bought me a Electrolux Model Zc100a today.in excellent working condition.the only thing wrong with it is the cord winder not working.for 550watts its got very good suction and is working so quite!If anybody maybe knows how to recoil the cordwinder please let me know.
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    PIcture of the day

    its ok... Its okay,thank you.Wish i could go oversea and bring back all the nice vacuum cleaners you guys have there!we dont have bisons,airways,singer,eureka or much kirbys older than the Heritage!
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    PIcture of the day

    I really like the picture of the day of the westinghouse converto vac, do anyone maybe have one in their collection? I would love to see more pictures of it and the wattage an so on. It looks like a very interesting vacuum cleaner.
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    User Manual for Z500 series vacuum cleaner

    bought it I eventually bought the vacuum cleaner.but the bearing on the underside near the fans are dry.it doesnt seem as if the fans can be seperated from the armature so that the bearing can be replaced.and the hose connection has 2 pins not the 3pin im used to.if someone can help me with a...
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    User Manual for Z500 series vacuum cleaner

    Very interesting.Thanks for your kind reply.I once heard one working and it was rather quiet.Thank you very much.
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    User Manual for Z500 series vacuum cleaner

    i have the same Hoover I have the very same Hoover the U4006.My grandmother was a great electrolux fan,she had the z302 and z303.then she had the z170 and a few other cylinder electrolux cleaner.unfortunately i only have the z302 and z170 i would love to have the z303.but ive found that the...
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    User Manual for Z500 series vacuum cleaner

    No one? Nobody knows if its a good or rare vacuum?
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    User Manual for Z500 series vacuum cleaner

    Hi guys.i have recently seen a Electrolux model Z500 series vacuum cleaner for R25.just whant to see what it can do and evrything,is it a good vacuum cleaner?i have once seen one working and it didnt make a very loud noise at all.altough a vacuum cleaners sound is no noise to me its music to my...
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    Vorwerk vk116 bearing

    your email address Hi joe.thanks for your reply.the 116 and earlier machines is quite rare in south-africa,and the parts are very expensive.to give you an idea the 116 and 117's bag cost R450.dont know how to convert it to your currency.can you please send me your email addres?i cant get hold...
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    Vorwerk vk116 bearing

    Making flames My vorwerk vk116 made flames when i switched it on,the lower bearing was replaced and the brushes.still making flames.now my vorwerk vk 117 makes the same it makes flames for a while and then it works fine.They say it might be the armature or field coils,but how do i test it?or...
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    Vorwerk vk116 bearing

    Hi all.i want to know how to remove the bearing on a vorwerk model vk116?it seems to be riveted together.must i drill it out or is there any other way?and is there a way you can rebrush a brushroll yourself?i didnt try the agents yet but i dont think they will still keep the 116's brushroll in...
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    Washing machine post...

    Im very sorry to bother,but i just whant to know how do a vacuumland member post in the automatic washer site?Ive got an Lewis appliance Company Easy spinner washing mashine in parts would like to know how and where everything fits,because everything is driven from one motor,the pump the wash...
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