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  1. anthony

    mail order vac photos

    more pics these are from an old electrical book just thought someone might find them interesting
  2. anthony

    mail order vac photos

    thats interesting i thought machine B looked evry much like a Goblin
  3. anthony

    mail order vac photos

    one more spinney?
  4. anthony

    mail order vac photos

    1959 limited selection from 1959
  5. anthony

    mail order vac photos

    i may have posted these before [not sure ]but just in case here goes
  6. anthony

    mail order vac photos

    another some familiar machines here guys
  7. anthony

    mail order vac photos

    i may have posted these before [not sure ]but just in case here goes
  8. anthony

    Washing Kirby Bags

    washed mine loads of times just bung it in the washer it comes out like new i have washed mine at least 6 times there is no sign of wear or shrinkage
  9. anthony

    all my Hoovers together

    what a lot of questions to answer.Well first of all the purpley cylinder thing is a morphy richards [my shed vac] it will suck up anything and has a cloth bag so its easy to empty and bung back in i have to say i abuse this machine teribly but it refuses to stop working.The coffee can is a 700...
  10. anthony

    Electrolux ZA65 - Hose help

    i have done this by putting the ends into a bucket of boiling water once the heat has loosened the glue you can pull the ends off takes a bit of doing though
  11. anthony

    all my Hoovers together

    been instaling shelves Today to house my other hobby Vintage audio .I must find a new site for the TV ariel
  12. anthony

    all my Hoovers together

    been clearing out my attic today and thought it was a good opertunity to get a photo of all the hoovers together I did tell that kirby it couldnt be in the picture but it managed to sneak in .There are some vintage Electrolux in the boxes behind the Hoovers as well must get a photo of them as...
  13. anthony

    Bissell Spot Clean machines

    i have one of these and i have to say its very good the phrase wash and go comes to mind its far better at cleaning carpets than the Kirby system and when your finished just empty the container and put it away what could be simpler
  14. anthony

    Hoover constellation 858 restoration question?

    i have had this problem the air was escaping around the skirt at the bottom i sealed it with bathroom sealant and it floats perfectly now even on thick carpet
  15. anthony

    Why I collect vacuums

    hello again well it looks like its going to cost around £15 to post the hoover .Its all metal so you can imagine quite heavy .
  16. anthony

    I can't believe how people treat their vacuums

    back in the 60s my mums Hoover Junior lived behind the front door permenantly plugged in ready for a quick clean up .In a house with four kids and a dog it was used at least three times a day and it was a common sight to see its bag dragging on the floor because it was so full [mum had a dam...
  17. anthony

    hoover model 70 question

    someone may have had the motor out before and not put it back corectly causing it so suck air in at the wrong place so to speak or the rubber seal may be perished
  18. anthony

    Why I collect vacuums

    i really dont know but i would imagine it will be about the same as it was for the Senior It comes apart just like the senior so the package will be the same size will find out and let you know
  19. anthony

    this may be a first

    hi guys please dont worry about the Kirby its a donor machine someone gave me for parts although the motor is fine the floor head and handle were missing and if it decides its had enough and stops working there are at least 5 or 6 others ready to take its place
  20. anthony

    this may be a first

    and the end product i think it looks good and the gas bill has dropped dramatically i am saving around 300 quid a year
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