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    Pix of the day

    With a lot of steps! First you make sure to un-plug the machine and turn it over onto it's side or completely over. You un-snap the belt cover and put it aside. Make surer you know where you put it! You then fit the hose adapter onto the fan opening making sure you fit it in right! You then...
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    Eureka Empress Line Up

    STUNNING! (Would love to see some tools and hoses!)
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    Fab picture of vintage Filtex central vacuum

    Here it is! 364 Cedar Drive, Lynden, WA 98264
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    Fab picture of vintage Filtex central vacuum

    https://www.zillow.com/homes/1474420_rb/?mmlb=g,50 Great pic of 1976 Filtex unit from house listing in Lynden, WA. Here are the specs: Twin cyclone TC-600 115/110 AC 21.5 amps 110" vacuum 235 CFM bag capacity: 44 qts weight: 73 lbs! A great example of QUALTY!!
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    Airway Dirtmaster

    Les!! HEY! There is no place for your remarks or rudeness here! Go to your room! I've reported this to our Administrator. Greg
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    To what vintage vac does this attachment belong?

    60's "fit all" attachment That's a 60's style "fit all" carpet nozzle, commonly used as the carpet nozzle with older Vacuflo central systems. Was an decent replacement for many brands carpet tools. Hope this helps!
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    Electrolux AP100 ✨✨✨

    I think what Les was trying to say is that there is both a bare floor tool AND a carpet tool as well as the PN. The carpet tool is identical to one of the versions of the ever popular US model XXX nozzle. If I am correct, the PN on this machine has 3 different brush roll heights adjustable on...
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    Unusual Revelation

    Pics would help!
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    using a transformer to use a 240 volt central vacuum on a 120 volt outlet

    Mike! Don't run a-foul of your landlord or management company on this! Check with them first! Greg
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    Pigs

    Les! I don't understand what you're saying. You say "Pig" . Are you refering to the NSS Pig machines versus Compact/Tristar etc... Pls explain. Greg
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    a couple of new central vacuum units

    Blackheart! Explain why!
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    Goodbye rainbow hello riccar

    Thanks for the answer! Fair enough! Greg
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    Goodbye rainbow hello riccar

    Tell me what's so special about your Riccar Brilliance over the Rainbow. I have a Radiance and am not that impressed! I'd rather have the Rainbow over the Riccar! Greg
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    Avalir shampooer is awesome!

    Totally impressed after using my Avalir shampooer for the first time today! I have heavy gray carpet throughout my apartment and have used the Rug Doctor previously. Big difference! Rugs are look clean! No more traffic patterns! Takes a bit of time to get the "hang of it." Lavender scent not...
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    Tapered Hose on Miele Blizzard Bagless Canister Vac

    My opeing line came off the fingers wrong! It should have "That's just DUMB! Oppps! Old man here!
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    For Sale: Rainbow E-Series

    Aaryn! This belongs in Supermarket as it's an item for sale!
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    Tapered Hose on Miele Blizzard Bagless Canister Vac

    Total ignorance..! G
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    Tapered Hose on Miele Blizzard Bagless Canister Vac

    No, that's NOT dumb! Electrolux did this for years so that a clog near the handle end will go through the hose as it is larger at the machine end. Here is Lux's excact words "...Note that the hose is tapered, smaller at the handle end, larger at the end that goes into the cleaner. That is...
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    Royal 401 Canister and 597 PN

    That's one rare power nozzle! Congrats! Others especially Dysonman and a couple others can tell you far more about it than I! But GREAT!!! find! Greg
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    Interesting Beam "cart" central vacuum....

    Interesting Ebay find https://www.ebay.com/itm/Beam-SC375C-Central-Vacuum-Unit-Electrolux-With-Cart-Hose-Industrial-cleaning/323763668768?epid=1241412445&hash=item4b61d18720:g:vmAAAOSwkp5co7pM
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