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    Your listening space

    Anthony....... We did have BSR changers here, Westinghouse for example, I know used the exact Dansette Changer but for the American market. The Garrard was also used here in portables around 1965, I have a Sylvania Portable with a Garrard. But in the 50's and early 60's there was a company...
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    Is the Kirby Dual Sanitronic 50 a good vacuum?

    Did you replace the belt? Not check to see if it HAS a belt, and not replace it. But did you actually go and purchase a NEW belt and install it? Belts only last 2 to 3 months, then they stretch out, and then your brush roll slips, hence loosing cleaning ability. Suction alone does not clean...
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    Your listening space

    Anthony....... I see, I know they used the BSR changers, but I don't know much more then that. I just like the look of the Bermuda, and since the voltages are different here so there for we never had the Dansette here in the U.S. Here the best of that time era Were GE, Magnovox, Zenith...
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    Is the Kirby Dual Sanitronic 50 a good vacuum?

    Well Tom, then explain this to me, since you seem to know what your talking abut. If carbon brushes are only suppose to last for 700 hours, then why do Hoover 102 and 105's and 700's and such still have perfectly good carbon brushes. Also with Kirby's Ive tended to notice for the most part...
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    Your listening space

    Anthony....... Do you happen to have a Dansette Bermuda? I love the look of those, i wish he had those in the U.S.
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    Show us... Your coffee maker

    Well here's mine. =).....
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    Can anyone help me with removing a guard on a Hoover?

    or let me give the budget redneck option...... so to speak. spread the bumper from the base, the far enough that u can cut the rivets with a pair of dykes...
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    One of those freebies, that often find there way into your home.

    no, That Photo was taken in my dining room, and those are just collection pieces that are displayed in that room. I have played with it, i did some dusting. I have to be honest though, since my house is 99% carpet (mostly thick 70's carpet at that) i will   only use it for dusting. I HAVE to...
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    One of those freebies, that often find there way into your home.

    Thanx Phill...... i can always rely on a real friend to reply to my posts........i dont see why 149 people can look and nobody comments...
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    One of those freebies, that often find there way into your home.

    This was one of those "There's an old sweeper in my basement, that needs to go before I move" Type of situation....Well here it is, it is a First edition 1952 <span style="color: #ff0000;">LX (60). The only thing was, it was covered in a inch of gunk and betina....SO after a Bath and a full...
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    Your listening space

    for my cocktial party's..... or my dinner partys, it would be more like Cy Coleman, Mae Barnes, Herb Alpert, Stan Getz, and such things as that.....=)
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    Your listening space

    Well here's mine. I was on the search for a new Console stereo, but it turns out that in the next year I will be moving out of state. So since the 62 TOL Trimline has really good sound and now the optional made especially for GE stand, I just am using that till said time. I wondered at first if...
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    can anyone ID this convertible model?

    that was a typo in Phills behalf..... we were discussing it since he can not veiw ebay at work....
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    Witchita Appliance Store......

    And just for the record...... I was standing, where the woolworths use to be but is now torn down?
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    Witchita Appliance Store......

    And Back to now, October 2013. i was out taking my walk and i decided to snap a picture of the Lerner Department store....and Holiday Shoes. Boarded up and long closed.....
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    A few vacuums for sale.

    just to set it str8...... maybe i lied cause i was sick of waiting, and gave up............i have another person that is a witness that will gladly say that i never received that machine....you are a drunk, and a lair, and i don't know why you are still on here....i sent you two machine, and...
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    A few vacuums for sale.

    NO i AM NOT>>>>>> Trust me Ben i am one of those people......And i also know another that is in the same boat....
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    A few vacuums for sale.

    PLEASE>>>>> Do NOT BUY from this PERSON he still owes Machines to SEVERAL other people....And not shipped or has said he has, but can never give proof....
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    Most expensive Kirby ever!

    Price increase indeed!!!! This is a resisted item, it was $350.00 buy it now (i would barley pay $10.00 for it.) So my question is why was the price raised from $350.00 to THAT!!!!??????
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    The Tennessee Haul

    could you please post..... a nice clear up close picture of that Singer like thing with the stripped bag sitting next to the Bissell upright? I have NEVER seen that before....is it a Singer? or something else?
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