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nice pair i have a polisher like that but mine is white. mine is out in the shed.

where you find that? i mean with original bag and all? i wish i had the pattern-i might be able to make one

no but close i havent seen too many of these

i believe it had a chain switch a long time ago. i thought i remembered the chain coming off. i decided i wanted to see if i could fix it. i remember taking it to a guy thats worked on these motors like this since 1959(about 15 years ago) he's gone now. i think he robbed me! this is what if...

nice- i have a 541 i'm going to be starting on. fun part- the rewiring(sarcasm). i've had it for a long time and plugged it in the first and only time about 20 years ago and strange is, after it ran for about 30seconds it shorted out and blew all the breakers in the garage. yours looks nice tho.

cool. you type something in to make emojis?

nice i used to have one like that

thats cool when i was 5 i wrote a letter to santa in red crayon to bring me a "big red kirby"(didnt know the model names yet)

hmmm... being that the name has been covered up maybe it was intended to be used as a prop? just a thought

kloveland- i didnt know there was competition in my home state! i live in dewey. maybe we could chat sometime

thats awesome i dont see really cool machines like that in oklahoma anymore very often if ever. one of moms new in home nurses told me yesterday when i was showing her my vacuum and fan collections that she has seen some neat vacuums at an auction place she used to work at and that an estate...

i must ask- when did hoover start making other appliances than vacuums?

gregvacs28 lol- its so refreshing to have some humor now and then! sorry i dont know how to do an emoji on here but i'd send you a laughing one!

yes you must be a singer sewing machine guy too? thats awesome. i have it and my grandmas featherweight i think its called.

fun while it lasted thanks for the kirby 1cr. bearings are a little dry but i'll be replacing them anyway

i also cleaned it up with a little 0000 steel wool

ok- it looks good when together it musta used to work- the bag had a lot of stuff in it.

i wonder i wonder if i could use modern ball bearings?

yeah thats the post i saw. i'm wondering if i shouldnt just put it back together as is and just use it as the center piece between my 1c and 2c. thats how it was until a bit ago until i decided to try to get it moving again

post cant find it. i did a search and all i found is where someone took the screw out to lube