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Does anyone have an opinion regarding which FQ power nozzle is the best? It seems the power nozzle may be the one weak point of a Filter Queen. I have a Model 48 PN but it's not nearly as agressive as my Tristar with a VGI that I fitted it with. Thanks for any thoughts!

Great Vac! I have a Sanitaire 677D with the VG I brushroll. I've heard that the VG I produces better airflow than the VG II. I don't know if that's true, but it cleans extremely well. I appreciate the fact that you can "feel" it clean. I live in a house with a combination of carpet types --...

Is anyone familiar with these vacuums? http://superiormanufacturinginc.com/default.aspx

The Red Princess Looks really cool! I didn't know too that it was sold through Vacuum Shops, along with the Optima. The Optima is kind of an odd duck. I found mine for $20. It's basically the same setup as the regular filter queen but uses a metal cage to hold in place a thick cellulose motor...

Has anyone ever seen a Filter Queen Optima? I think it was FQ's attempt to create a bagged vacuum. I contacted FQ and they can do a conversion for $199 plus shipping. That includes putting a new motor in it, a filter cone, and new dust bucket. I scrounged around and found everything I needed for...