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  1. anthony

    Hoover 700 worn out brushes

    Hi all I would imagine a lot of you are faced with the same problem as me regarding worn out brushroll brushes .well desperate measures forced me into doing some experimenting .hear is what i came up with .I have quite a few brand new brushes for Hoover Senior 652 and the smaller junior .I also...
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  4. anthony's Collection

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  6. anthony

    Hoover 375

    Anyone got the back end [black Bakelite rear end ]for one of these ?.I recently sold one that i had completely rebuilt .Two days later i get a message from the buyer saying the machine had arrived but was damaged .[the rear end where the back wheels are attached had been broken off supposedly in...
  7. anthony

    Kirby G4 Armature

    i cant believe what i am reading DO NOT GO ANYWHERE NEAR A COMMUTATOR WITH SANDPAPER or anything else abrasive
  8. anthony

    Goblin G41?

    the handle should be cream [same as the side panels ]also the flex should be blue .My Aunty had this cleaner when i was a boy .While its quite well built it wasn't a patch on its Hoover counterpart.Nice looking machine though
  9. anthony

    Does anyone hot rod their Vacs?

    i once fitted a 1600 watt motor into a Hoover Constelation .Whilst the suction was great the dam thing would only float for a few seconds before it started to hover then flip over on its side .I temporarily stopped this by putting some lead weights inside
  10. anthony

    were there any Hoovers on the Titannic

    sorry as soon as i posted i realised i had already asked this question some time ago .However watching the simulation of the ships interior the vast amount of thick carpet must have been impossible to clean without some kind of machine
  11. anthony

    were there any Hoovers on the Titannic

    I have just been watching a great video all about the said ship .The video is basically a virtual tour of the interior .The detail is excellent is almost like being there .Wandering from place to place there appears to be acres of quality carpet which inevitably makes one wonder how they kept...
  12. anthony

    Your own attempts to fix an Elux leaky hose

    a quick and easy fix that works for me is to carefully wrap cling film around the hose. you get the suction back and you still see the hoses pattern
  13. anthony

    How Do You Explain You’re Into Vacuums Cleaners ?

    I am far to long in the tooth to worry about what people think when i tell them what my hobbies are .i came to the conclusion [a long time ago ]that the only important opinion is mine
  14. anthony

    Bright idea?

    totally and utterly hideous as a lamp .I saw this done to a wringer washer .Now come on guys would you want that in your living room ?
  15. anthony

    Receiving "dirty" vacuums

    i dont mind em dirty but i have lost count of the Juniors /Seniors ect that have arrived with bags so full there would be literally no room for any more dirt .
  16. anthony

    1970 Hoover Junior Dirtsearcher 1354A - Restoration

    the belt is not removed first it is automatically lifted off the motor post when the converter is fitted .
  17. anthony

    Brand New In Box 1973 Hoover Senior 6525C!! Miracles Do Happen! 😍

    yes I know exactly what you mean .back in the early 60s [i would have been around 6 years old ]my parents got a new hoover Junior [1334 grey and white model ]I sat absolutely enthralled as my dad took it from the box and put it together even though i was only 6 that memory is still vivid in my...
  18. anthony

    1970 Hoover Junior Dirtsearcher 1354A - Restoration

    Great Job Alex your a man after my own heart as i am not happy with anything less than a nut and bolt strip and clean
  19. anthony

    Brand New In Box 1973 Hoover Senior 6525C!! Miracles Do Happen! 😍

    certainly a great find And certainly brings back memories for me.As some of you may know i was an apprentice in middlesbrough back when this machine was new .I worked for a company called HC troldhal [i will never forget how to spell that word]long gone now .As a young 17 year old i would be...
  20. anthony

    Hoover 700

    hi all ,i am looking for a bag ring for the above machine .If anyone has one for sale i would be very interested
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