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  1. markanthony5

    Vintage hoover abuse in my home!! read on lol

    hi hoover119 dude Hi gary, You are so correct,you know even first time visitors do it when they come to visit,weird because i dont see a sign saying cloak room on the Hoover bag's! I think people do this because they see the tall handles and dont look to see what their attached too.(no...
  2. markanthony5

    Vintage hoover abuse in my home!! read on lol

    Hello people, As you can see by my pic i have a Hoover 800 and an 825, Here is my little problem,and its seriously bugging me lol. When i invite friends round and this happens often they have no place to hang their coats and seem to use my 800 and 825 as a bloody hat and coats stand...
  3. markanthony5

    favorite vacuum older than you

    mine our my prewar vacs in the pic 800 is my fave I love my prewar vacs but i dont use them much as i wish to preserve them,but to keep the grease running i start them up for a while,but i dont use the bags on them to collect dirt.As the bags are still jet black and i wanna keep them that way...
  4. markanthony5

    Hoover senior 652 advice needed

    hi aussie plugs Well the guy recons that sold it to me from the house clearance this thing has not been used for decades. I think perhaps i might get the top and lower bearings cleaned and regreased, may be thats it.May the the carbon soot is just decades of carbon dust.I might get some new...
  5. markanthony5

    Hoover 652 Project.

    hi well i am gob smacked I never did care for the sweadish green colours at all on the 652, infact i really took a hate to it. But this sweadish green and pastel green custom job reflecting the period has the megga wow factor from me. Thats a head truner for sure a lovely custom job a one off...
  6. markanthony5

    A little challenge for those who luckily own a Hoover Senior 652 - Pink

    that spyder may of lived there since the vac was new lol, i hope no one is going to through spyder out of his home lol,after all its got good taste it chose a classic senior to live in
  7. markanthony5

    A little challenge for those who luckily own a Hoover Senior 652 - Pink

    hi 74 simon my hoover sighn is on the other side of the bag just noticed that now it was mentioned by you
  8. markanthony5

    A little challenge for those who luckily own a Hoover Senior 652 - Pink

    hi guys just got mine 48 hrs in my ownership for £10.00 My senior is 22662 serial number and i have the same colour switch as you guys
  9. markanthony5

    Hoover senior 652 advice needed

    hio hoover 119 dude Hi Gary Glad you decided you keep your Hoover 700 by the way i read on here you had kept her,so pleased you did that beauty would fit in any place was a sensible decision too keep her.That 700 was a cut above most 700s for sure ;-)a serious eye catcher and work of art...
  10. markanthony5

    Hoover senior 652 advice needed

    hey hoover119 dude Hi gary, I am so vintage i cant get away from my 1930s machines lol.I am in mixed minds over this machine lol But then unlike my 30s gear I can at least use this as a daily cleaner but with careful use to go along with my z65.Pluss i can get all the parts any time for a...
  11. markanthony5

    Hoover senior 652 advice needed

    Hi guys I wonder if you can give me some advice, I just purchased a hoover senior 652 pink and white and I think its a very early one the serial number is JS22662 I put an add in my local wight bay and get this three hours later the mobile range saying I see your looking for a pink and white...
  12. markanthony5

    Which Hoover would you have picked?

    hmmm well i dont hink i would pick any of them as i only like metal vacuum cleaners,or mostly made of metal.Thats just me,although i appreciate we all have different tastes.
  13. markanthony5

    My collection!!!

    hi vacuumkid47 Hey kiddo you dont have to say sorry for posting thats what this is all about!! Nice collection and post what you like im sure everyone will say the same thing to you. Have a happy time collecting your vacs,and people like to share their vac storys on here so i say go for it
  14. markanthony5

    hoover 700

    hoover 61 I meant to say hoover junior wheels not senior will do the job paint them black say from a 1960s one My hoovers in my pic were worse than yours by the way to look at and i was minus a wheel or two.
  15. markanthony5

    hoover 700

    hello again hoover 61 Well now the hoover guard is no big deal its only a bit of rubber riveted on, firstly a modern black guard could easily be put on. At this age you wont get an orginal. Thats not a big deal a vac modern repair shop can do that for a start. As for the bag well now, you can...
  16. markanthony5

    hoover 700

    hey hello hoover 61 Listen you will get the parts you need eventually, you will have to be patient about it. These machines are very much worth keeping all those old hoover uprights really are excellent cleaners. When done up and sorted you will love it. I have an 800 and a 825 I would never...
  17. markanthony5

    1950s singer vacuum cleaner commerical

    Just thought I would post this video of the 1950s commercial of american singer vacuum cleaners and their range at the time.May be of interest to someone Click below on the link
  18. markanthony5

    Electrolux z25 in action mini video

    Hi William Thank you for your comment, I would assume that back then this must of been quite a luxury to have really when probably so many house holds only had a carpet sweaper. I agree with what you say regarding the old hoovers belching dust with the dust bags. But then I think they were...
  19. markanthony5

    Electrolux z25 in action mini video

    Hi Walter Hi thank's for the comment,yes the little shampoo box would be a great addtion to have for sure. If i ever see one im going to nab it lol,and if i see another i will nab one for you as well. I will drop you an email soon,take care and speak soon Mr W
  20. markanthony5

    Electrolux z25 in action mini video

    Sorry about the caps lock on dont mean to shout I dont know why my caps keep doing this when i put through open office for spell checking but there you go
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