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    Best practice for washing cloth bag?

    Hand wash... in luke warm water with Cheer color laundry soap.Rinse in cold water and hang it to dry.After it is dry spray with Magic Sizzing. It will give the bag a little body and will not restrict the air flow. Michael
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    Smelly Sweeper

    Get a old man smell...
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    The Poor Roll Easy!

    use the... Hoover H bags
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    What kind of mixer do you use/like???

    mine is... a stainless Dormeyer;with stainless mixing bowls.A great mixer to use.
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    Vacuum of the day...

    Apex... I had the chance to use a Apex upright at one of our conventions.Your right it lifted the carpet off the floor,and it did clean very well.To bad they are out of business.I think they a good cleaner.
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    Bleach or Bluing? How do you get your whites "really white?!"

    Whites... I use white vinegar and sometimes H202 on the spots.Then wash in warmer water.
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    The new Senior range?

    New Design... Wow,how forward thinking.It took me a few moments to study and absorb it.I like it and hope to see it come into production.Hope soon. Michael
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    What is you favourite type of vacuum?

    My fav... is the Hoover 63 upright.And my GE roll-a-around pink/coral canister.
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    We've acquired an Elgin grandmother clock.

    clock You'll love the way your clock will chime.And when it is ticking.It brings a nice calm,peacefulness to the house.I find it relaxing.I have my grandparents grandfather clock.It has the moon dial and two different chimes.I love the westminster chime.Your right;they are tempermental when it...
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    What are you oldest most cherished vacuums?

    mine is The Hoover 300!It is a coffee can model,with the green Hoover logo on the bag and on the top of the motor.
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    Top of your wish list sweeper?

    want to find... A Torrington upright with attachments...
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    Show your numatics

    Henry... I had a Henry model 200,with the high/low speed switch.It was a very well made and is a excellent canister vac.The hepa fliter bag and upper hepa final filter made it a allergy vacuum.It is quiet and easy to use and picks up exemely well.Wish I still had it.Gave it to a friend[vac...
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    Hoover 634 finally came home with me!

    Hoover 634 I have a 634 too;it was my favorite Aunts vacuum.I remember it being used in her home and I got to vacuum with it too.I have have all the manuals' sales tag's.It does have all the attachments,but,we have not found them,as she has a large farm house and they are somewhere in the...
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    So...Daily Drivers? (pre 1995)

    Daily driver.... mine is my 1955 GE pink roll-around.Still works and cleans very well.
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    Hoover Junior Cleaner model U1012

    Hi Mark! You have a wonderful piece of history their.And your mom worked for Hoover.I'd keep the Junior and cherish it.You never know your mom could have helped make that machine.My advice is keep it. Michael
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    Which Vacuum....?

    Sebo... You'll never regret it.They are the built very well and clean deep and hold up.Great large filter bags.
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    Models xxx and LX Sled

    Tubing... What a great idea.And does'nt compromise the look of the cleaner.
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    does the uk care about deep cleaning? WHAT DO YOU THINK

    Deep cleaning... I'd say,deep cleaning would be the same in England or the USA.One must realize their floors are hardwood,tile and and the carpeting is very flatweave.Not like our plush's shag's.Most have nice area rugs. I know for me my home is all parquet and the one room has wall to wall...
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    Hamilton Beach & Dormeyer Mixer Info Help

    Michelle... Your mixer finds a cool.I've seen only one other Dormeyer of that design.It was a green color.I'd say,just guessing it maybe from the 30's or early 40's. I have a all stainless Dormeyer with the bowls to match.They are wonder machines.Yes,mine is the new design;they never changed...
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    Air-Way vacuums

    Airway's Tyler,your best best in finding a upright and canister's would be Tania (Airwaylady)she is the one in the know.Give her email. Also,Thank you,for you find words.They mean alot. Michael
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