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    OK...Im not a big Hoover collector......BUT!

    Nice Hoover Find! Very nice find for a sawbuck!
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    recent vacuum sightings on TV

    I coulda sworn I saw the Draper's maid using a Hoover Connie on a recent episode of "Mad Men"
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    Hoover DAM blue grip?

    Does anyone have an extra light blue colored grip for a Hoover Dial a Matic w/power drive, I just need the sliding grip part and cap, not the whole handle, Thanks.
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    A Lovely Dial-A-Matic!

    Nice Hoover DAM, me so jealous!
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    Hoover DAM Project

    Hoover DAM Project Here is the NOS cast body installed..
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    Hoover DAM Project

    Hoover DAM Project Here it is with the Auto drive unit installed. Someone on this forum told me this unit would not fit on a DAM. See for yourself!
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    Hoover DAM Project

    Hoover DAM Project And after...
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    Hoover DAM Project

    So, finally started working on my Hoover Dial a Matic project (I was in Phoenix, AZ). The front bag housing part I have is for a non auto drive DAM so a few modifications had to be made, before...
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    Another Ebay Hoover DAM find

    It's a U6007 and right after I took this photo I proceeded to completely dismantle it, I have plans for this one! More photos to come after I get back from Phoenix.
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    Guess what i got!!

    Wow What a find!
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    Another Ebay Hoover find

    Thanks John You can't see it in the photo but the top of the hood on this one is very badly scratched. Someone ran it under something metallic over and over again, and it is badly sun faded.
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    Another Ebay Hoover find

    Decade 80 no ID tag, probably a U4383, Cleaned it up, although it was already pretty clean. Didn't touch the motor on this one, it looked and sounded pretty good. Swapped out the plastic ended agitator for a rebuilt all metal one, new belt. Converted it from bagless to top fill and lowered...
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    More Hesco finds

    Show us your Hesco Hoover Haul! BTW, still trying to figure out how to get the round Hoover logo background.
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    Wiring a motor

    Guess What... For most AC motors, it doesn't matter which wire goes where! (as long as the motor turns in the right direction) Also, if they fell off the terminals, they were too loose!
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    More Hesco finds

    Not all from Hesco NOS Hoover DAM nozzle hose and agitator, Thanks to John Gregory at SweeperCentral!
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    More Hesco finds

    Got this at Low-Price-Vacuum.com Thanks, Lucy - Also found the white motor cover at Hesco, white handle is coming from Ebay, all I need is the white front cover - very hard to find.
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    Hoover DAM Nozzle Hose question

    Thanks, Guys I will try your suggestions.
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    Hoover DAM Nozzle Hose question

    I have a new nozzle hose for a DAM, could not find the nozzle end part. It seems to be glued on to the original hose. Is there a solvent I can use that will not damage the nozzle part? Does the metal collar come out through the mouth of the nozzle? Am I completely insane for wanting to...
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    More Hesco finds

    DAM rear hatch Found this too at Hesco: dated June of 1988
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    More Hesco finds

    Hoover DAM Main body Box was dated 2/10/87, found at Hesco in Ohio, the plastic bag it was in was deteriorating. I am thinking an all white DAM if I can find all the parts, Thanks for looking.
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