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  1. kirbymodel2c

    Electrolux Contour ESP z1420

    I have one of those <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">I still have it. Don't use it any more. </span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">I bought mine new and got mine from a independent vacuum cleaner shop at the time.</span> <span style="font-family: book...
  2. kirbymodel2c

    New on VacuumLand

    Welcome <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">I'm sure you will fit in fine. Nice collection by the way. I'm sure it will grow even bigger.</span>   <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">James</span>
  3. kirbymodel2c

    Kirby model C

    Hi Alex <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">I will at some point show a close up of the Kirby model C manuals. There just packed away at the moment.</span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">If you go to your Model C and look at the I.D tag underneth it will show...
  4. kirbymodel2c

    Kirby model C

    Yep <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">You have a Kirby later model C. The later version with the headlight was introduced at some point in 1935.</span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">The early model C had no headlight. That was introduced in 1934. Some...
  5. kirbymodel2c

    Hoover Turbomaster U5096 - Needs a new cable rewind

    Hi, <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Good luck with it. You will probably have to look for a second one and make one good one out the two.</span>   <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Welcome to the site anyway.</span>   <span style="font-family: book...
  6. kirbymodel2c

    vacuums in music videos

    This was from the lates 80s... <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">I remember it being shown on a kids mornings tv show.... Lot's of "Hoovers" lol</span>  
  7. kirbymodel2c

    vacuums in music videos

    What looks like a Goblin upright... <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">In the music video "Workaholic". From one of my favorite groups growing up and still now to this day 2 Unlimited.</span>
  8. kirbymodel2c

    I own a Kirby!

    Here's a instruction video if you need any further help.
  9. kirbymodel2c

    I own a Kirby!

    Hi Jamie.. <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">And welcome to the Kirby family....as they say lol </span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">I'm not sure if we have Mother's Mag over here in the UK so you might be best getting some "Autosol" which you can buy from...
  10. kirbymodel2c

    Kirby G series never picks up

    Umm If <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">a Kirby is only cleaning up like a <a name="start_30950.342176"></a>canister or worse there must be something wrong with it. </span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Although sometimes you find if someone likes or...
  11. kirbymodel2c

    Odd Auction find - British Thomson-Houston

    It's... <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Sad when the hose's go stiff with age.</span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">If ever your passing bring the Hotpoint point with you I'd like to see one in person.</span> <span style="font-family: book...
  12. kirbymodel2c

    Odd Auction find - British Thomson-Houston

    Hi Mike. <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">I do love the look of your Darth Vader Hotpoint...</span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Keep it polished</span>   <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">James</span>
  13. kirbymodel2c

    Kirby G series never picks up

    <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Very true Matt.</span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;"> </span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Hope the new carpet is settling in well after your Vax disaster</span> <span style="font-family: book...
  14. kirbymodel2c

    kirby heritage II 2HD

    Remember too <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Show us the after pictures!</span>   <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">James</span>
  15. kirbymodel2c

    kirby heritage II 2HD

    Hey Dwayne.... <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">I'm glad you was able to find one of your dream Kirbys. Has it lived up to your expectations?</span>   <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">James</span>
  16. kirbymodel2c

    Restored Kirby 509 completed a second time

    Hi Mike. <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">You've got a great Kirby 509. Don't get finger prints on the nicely polished aluminium</span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Yeah the 505s and most 508s had washers on the wheels still.</span>   <span...
  17. kirbymodel2c

    Hoover Junior Cleaner model U1012

    Hi Matt... <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">I agree, If you don't want to hold on to it yourself I'd put it on ebay. I'm sure it would do well. I would take a few more pictures (Like under the motor unit where the brush roll is located etc) if you place it on ebay as us...
  18. kirbymodel2c

    Nilco 271 Video

    Very nice... <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Your video shows it off really well.</span>   <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">James</span>
  19. kirbymodel2c

    My Vax / TTI nightmare and now ruined carpet

    Hi Matt... <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">Sorry to hear about your carpet. It was such a nice carpet. I had a Vax once do a similar thing to my granny's carpet many years ago. I hope you get your carpet sorted out.</span>   <span style="font-family: book...
  20. kirbymodel2c

    The Thrift Stores today

    Hi Sven <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">The Kirby in the picture is a Kirby 514 going on the pattern design on the attachment boxes.</span> <span style="font-family: book antiqua,palatino;">I hope someone can rescue it.....</span>   <span style="font-family: book...
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