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    1934 Hoover Model 450 restored

    <span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Gorgeous, Will. It looks fantastic!</span>
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    Jeff Koons Vacuums at the Whitney Museum NYC

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Nicholas - I'm with you. Though it was great to see vacuums used as art, I'm just not a fan of his work. I saw his show at the De Young in San Francisco in the early 90's. Also on display was his huge sculpture of...
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    HOOVER CONVERTIBLE BELTS

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hey Gus,</span>   <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">There is a shop at 947 Irving Street in San Francisco called F&H Vacuum. Nice folks, though I haven't been...
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    Weird Vacuum Cleaner in "The Three Stooges"

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">"Hammond Egger" - I love it! Yep, sure looks like a Premier that's been squared off around the edges of the base.</span>   <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Nyuh...
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    Mini-meet in Tulsa, OK

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">I have this unusual orange Convertible that is a color departure for Hoover, though I know they made others in orange.  I love it. That Singer is sure pretty, too.</span>  
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    What To Do About a Hoover Convertible 719 Deal

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Mark, Thanks for the cleaning info about the height adjuster. I'll try that.</span>   <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Joseph, I hope the tips have helped, and...
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    What To Do About a Hoover Convertible 719 Deal

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Hey, Mark,</span>   <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">How do you clean a height adjuster? A toothbrush, or something like that?</span>   <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica...
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    Mini-meet in Tulsa, OK

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Kenny - I love your Model 65 and your other great vacuums. I hope you guys had fun!</span>
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    Hot Dog Vacuum

    <span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva; font-size: 14pt;">"May need to be cleaned". Uh-huh.</span>
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    A little Kenmore Evolution

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Desert Tortoise:</span>   <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">I have that same modern Progressive and HATE most of the dusting function, for the reasons you've...
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    Dirty Outer Vacuum Bag

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Thanks folks.</span>
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    Dirty Outer Vacuum Bag

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">I have an old Hoover Convertible (the Agnes Moorehead model) that I bought used in a thrift store 3 years ago. It had been modified with a newer long cord and a Type A topfill bag assembly. I use this vacuum only...
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    Nothing says 1968 like...

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">David - Nice to see your face again. Congrats on landing a spot on the news.</span>   <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bill - Your D80 is gorgeous. I always...
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    Convention 2014.............Did it really happen?

    <span style="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">John - You look good in the Kirby shirt. But I promise not to tell anyone......J</span>
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    Penncrest score

    <span style="font-size: medium; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Beautiful!</span>
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    Hoover goodwill find

    <span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">This * might * actually be a Model 60. It is hard to tell in the picture - is the handle squared, or round around the edges? Is there a handle release button up at the top of the handle near the grip? If it is squared, then it is a...
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    Kenmore Model 116

    <span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">That model # might END in 711</span>
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    What the EFF???

    <span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Ain't this just the cutest lil' ol' thang?? I LOVE it!</span> http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-REGINA-CANADIAN-MADE-MODEL-V237-CANISTER-VACUUM-CLEANER-/350991372679?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276
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    Still Delusional

    <span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Replacement bag, rust near the attachment port underneath, otherwise somewhat nice, but NOT for that price.</span>   http://www.ebay.com/itm/231135228572
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    Weird Westinghouse/Electro-Hygiene Vacuum

    <span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">It was the companion model to the full-size upright, the one with the twin-fan motor (Singer-like).</span>
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