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  1. anthony

    Color Hoover Junior 1354

    yes they did exist if i remember rightly they were sold only by the COOP and were called the chalenge later the colour changed to purple and the word challenge in gold letters would be next to the Hoover rouldel
  2. anthony

    What was you parents first vacuum!????

    nazard the hoover 612 has been completely refurbished i even made the bag myself
  3. anthony

    Family Vacs - which ones do you have?

    all of these belonged to various family members even the Hoover commercial machine on the end was given to my gran when she worked in the local ODEON and the toy hoover and washer were my sisters. theirs also a few electrolux and goblin cylinder machines in the boxes they all ended up here when...
  4. anthony

    What was you parents first vacuum!????

    my parents got this as awedding present back in 1954 so it was already 3 years old when i came along as a child i was terrified of it but i grew to love it .Mum and Dad are long gone but the Hoover is still here with me
  5. anthony

    help!!!!!! hoover senior deluxe 652

    3 fabs intact
  6. anthony

    help!!!!!! hoover senior deluxe 652

    2 wants a good clean but its ok
  7. anthony

    help!!!!!! hoover senior deluxe 652

    guess what i found been lurking in the shed for years .its yours if you pay the postage
  8. anthony

    Rebristling brush rollers

    i have also done it it works well .i always put a blob od araldite on each tuft before pushing it into the hole .i have a good stash of brush strips for Hoover machines so i just pull them out with a pair of pliers the wire is already twisted around the bristles so its just a matter of pushing...
  9. anthony

    My New Vacuum Cleaner Studio

    hi vacbear all of my Electrolux machines are of the older type usually discarded by family members [there are a few Goblins in there ] i do tend to have a soft spot for them .but i can see what you mean that hook is perfect
  10. anthony

    wheelie bin find

    shake and vac should be called shake and yuk its not just what it does to a vacuum cleaner its also that unmistakable pong it leaves behind [the smell of a dirty carpet with perfume mixed in ].you can walk into a house for the first time but you know immediately that the owner has been using...
  11. anthony

    My New Vacuum Cleaner Studio

    great colection some very nice machines there and what a great idea to hang the Electrolux machines up been wondering how to display mine now i know regards Anthony
  12. anthony

    What is your favorite Vintage Hoover?

    my ranger lives on the landing and is my upstairs machine .Take its fancy clothes off and its just a 652 underneath but i love it
  13. anthony

    Hoover Turbopower U2332

    i have seen some atrocious plug arrangements over the years indeed my own parents would regularly poke the bare ends of cables into sockets and secure them with a couple of match sticks and my dad would constantly be taking a plug off one thing to put on another and yet sometimes i wonder have...
  14. anthony

    wheelie bin find

    9 just waiting for a new belt to arrive
  15. anthony

    wheelie bin find

    8 as good as new
  16. anthony

    wheelie bin find

    7 just the odds and ends to go back on it needs a belt and some new bags and then a new home because i already have two of these
  17. anthony

    wheelie bin find

    6 motor has been stripped and the bearings greased
  18. anthony

    wheelie bin find

    5 the housing after a bath in Flash
  19. anthony

    wheelie bin find

    4
  20. anthony

    wheelie bin find

    3 all this is caused by the shake and vac
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