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  1. firebirdman55

    Any Info On This Hoover?

    Just picked up this Hoover Industrial Upright at a thrift store. Any info regarding this? It's model C1091. Sorry about the bad pics.
  2. firebirdman55

    Hoover convertible high performance making a weird noise

    I have had several plastic base Hoover Convertibles that the plastic brushroll housing either wears or breaks altogether, allowing the brushroll to spin freely in the housing. I would check this first.
  3. firebirdman55

    What Kind Of Kirbys Did I Just Buy?

    Thanks for the info.
  4. firebirdman55

    What Kind Of Kirbys Did I Just Buy?

    Found these at a yard sale today, got them both for a total of $15. Both run. What models are these? Can't find much info on them.
  5. firebirdman55

    Hoover Convertible: Denim Edition

    Yes, I'm interested....been looking for this model. What are you looking to get for it?
  6. firebirdman55

    WANTED: Hoover Convertible U4387

    Looking to buy a Hoover Convertible model U4387. It is the maroon vacuum with the Kmart special striped bag.
  7. firebirdman55

    YouTube Channel For My Collection

    So, I have a YouTube channel where I'm featuring some of my collection. It's not the absolute best out there, but it's neat nonetheless to show these vacs off and get others interested. I'm showing my vacuums and other neat collectible things. So, check it out...if you like it...
  8. firebirdman55

    Anyone Know Around What's Year This Eureka Is?

    This machine has the hex ends on the roller.
  9. firebirdman55

    Anyone Know Around What's Year This Eureka Is?

    I know there's supposed to be a year stamp on the base like the rest of my Eurekas. This one has nothing.
  10. firebirdman55

    Anyone Know Around What's Year This Eureka Is?

    Anyone happen to know around what year this Eureka was made? There's no date tag on the bottom of it like most Eurekas usually have...$2 garage sale purchase today...
  11. firebirdman55

    Hoover Convertible 700 Heavy Duty

    So, I've been off the site for a long while now. Life has gotten in the way and my wife has suffered from some heart and other health issues lately, so I've been focused on taking care of the homefront. Anyway, finally made a new purchase a couple of day ago. I found this Hoover Convertible 700...
  12. firebirdman55

    Plastic Base Convertible Worn Housing?

    So I purchased a Hoover Convertible locally today. The brush roll housing with the two slots that hold the roller in has worn down and cracked odd. The original Hoover roller will vibrate and roll around in the housing...but my CWP roller works fine and fits snugly. Is there a way to fix this?
  13. firebirdman55

    Wanted Hoover Convertible

    Looking to add another Convertible to my collection. Anyone have a decently priced good condition Convertible they'd like to part with?
  14. firebirdman55

    Upgrading Metal Convertible Motor?

    Can it be done? Can you place a higher performance later motor in an earlier metal base Convertible? I have a plastic vac with a bad base and good motor and a metal base with a bad motor...can the power switch and everything hold up?
  15. firebirdman55

    Electrolux 1451 Upright

    I decided to take some pics of the 1451 I found the other day...not a bad vacuum. I know this was the first upright by Electrolux...any other info on them?
  16. firebirdman55

    What Have I Bought Here?

    Saw this one at Goodwill last week...passed on it. Went back today and it was still there...so I bought it. $8.00. Very neat and different. Haven't plugged it in yet.
  17. firebirdman55

    My Nice Surprise!

    Laugh.....? Am I missing something here? Lol...I don't get it...
  18. firebirdman55

    My New Vacuum!

    Congrats!!!
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