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Our post office here is terribly slow...usually a package will take 10-12 days...

Mine hasn't shown up yet......hoping it will be here this week

Factory rebuild Model C. I have the most of the tools, as well as the head with the agitator in a box on one of the shelves

Well I had to make some changes at the house, and one of them involved the sweepers moving bedrooms. It's a little tight, but they fit nicely. Now to find where I packed all my old advertisements during the move in August

It's not just your upright hose...mine seemed sticky when I got it as well. I wonder if the plastic tool caddy has to do with it

Remove the handle grip and you can soak it in a tub of hot soapy water, or put it in the top rack on the dishwasher

Taking the fan off, I always wear a good leather work glove and hold the fan tight and level while using a socket to take the standard thread nut off. It may take some coaxing

A substitute to the Perfeft branded HEPA bags Is the VAC (Vacuum America Clean) brand of cloth HEPA bag

Personally, I have always bought my bearings at the local Auto Parts store. Armature sticks should be found at any QUALITY vacuum repair shop. Where in the US are you located? Many of our members have sought out good shops in different parts of the world, and can make a recommendation. For the...

No, Charles, the metal body machines all popped open. From the 1205 and on the door opened, AND the bag indicator turned on. The plastic body machines illuminated a full bag lamp and shut off.

"The old fashioned small light switches (those ones you could stack up to three high?)" called Despard switches. Special order at most hardware stores

If you take it to a vac shop, make sure they are well versed in older machines. Depending on where in KY you are, we have a member who works on machines down there. I will direct him to this thread

Moat Ace Hqrdware stores have the correct carbon brushes, just bring an old one in for size reference. If the wiring is not brittle, it should be perfectly safe

It would be no different than standing up...a Dial-A-Matic has a horizontal motor. The coffee cans both had their old bearings replaced with sealed ones last fall. John, no Montgomery wards here as of now but who knows what the future holds...

I had Sunday off, so I took some time to work more on the sweeper room. Jeff Parker showed me how he hangs up his Dial-A-Matics, so I used his formula to hang mine, as well as some power nozzles and coffee cans

The Electrolux is sold. Thanks to those who looked

I wish I could have made it! Still getting settled into the house...whens your next trip past here? You must stop by!

Hey Mike what time are you dropping off Lwftovers? Just kidding! Looks like a good bunch! Tell all I say "Hello"

Pending Sale