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    Bed and Breakfast needs a vacuum!

    IN THE US HOOVER NO LONGER USES BEATER BARS FOR THE COMMERCIAL UPRIGHTS SINCE 1994 WHEN THE 48414043 AND THE 48414021 BECAME THE ONLY METAL COMMERCIAL AGITATORS OFFERED IN THE COMMERCIAL UPRIGHT LINE....THE BEATER BARS WERE ELIMINATED DUE TO THE POTENTIAL OF BENDING AND KNOCKING THE AGITATOR OUT...
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    Bed and Breakfast needs a vacuum!

    the hoover guardsman pictured above utilizes a plastic bottom plate and has the capability to vacuum a bare floor set to the second position.....as for my ch50000 hoover professional upright with the metal bottom plate .....IT DOES NOT SCRATCH HARDWOOD FLOORS EITHER BY ITS METAL BOTTOM PLATE OR...
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    An Absolutely Beautiful Hoover 67

    john long why dont you post that beautiful 1960 ad introducing the new hoover 67 for 1960 or did you already have it framed.......what a perfect convertible you have .....and what an awesome convertible to kick off the the 1960s era convertibles......i hope your party preparations are going...
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    Bed and Breakfast needs a vacuum!

    I AGREE AND I HAVE MY HOOVER CH50000 PROFESSIONAL SERIES GUARDSMAN WITH A METAL BOTTOM PLATE AND A 4 BRUSH AGITATOR ....EVEN BETTER AT 169.99
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    Hoover find

    ROB GOT YOUR EMAIL I HOPE YOU WILL GET TO RETURN
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    Hoover find

    mr. shore are you returning to our shore this month
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    Hoover find

    my apologies for leaving the caps on .....also my apologies to constallation 86 for postingthe spec sheets i scrolled to fast and assumed it was alex....the use of the seal greige converter was very common on the first editions of this unit as was the original lens which had a pin stripe boarder...
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    Hoover find

    THAT IS.....NOT A U4115.....THAT IS A 1975 1976 CATALOGUE SHOWROOM HIGH PERFORMANCE MODEL U4039....IN POPPY ITS SISTER WITHOUT THE HEADLIGHT MODEL WAS THE U4037 IN GOLDTONE....THIS MODEL WAS EVENTUALLY FRONT TOOLED AS THE U4039-001 IN LATE 1976 AND EARLY 1977 AND WAS THEN REPLACED WITH THE U4115...
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    Hoover Professional Series

    the hoover professional series uprights i created with now vice president of vita mix then vice president of hoover .....don snyder.....the professional series was launched in march of 2009 after a year in development ....i personally had hoover reinstall the metal bottom plates back on these...
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    More New Vax Vacs

    i cannot wait until it has the hoover branding when it gets to our country ....the current cyclonic canisters are way over due for a change in line up
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    TTI (candy, etc)

    being that it was i who has been insturmental in the reinvention and recreation of hoover i believe hoover is better off today in a sea of cut throat competition and technological wars as a 37 year veteran hoover warranty sales and service dealer and their first child service then sales prodigy...
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    My latest aqcuisition - Hoover Ranger

    i think the length of this post is a testament to the love all hoover collectors on both sides of the atlantic and in all countries have for this hoover....i hope you all loved my custom built hoover prototype hoover u4115 hooded power surge upright hoover tti used in the dirty house...
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    My latest aqcuisition - Hoover Ranger

    OKAY GUYS I AL LET YOU HAVE YOUR SAY NOW I AM GOING TO WEIGH IN.....JOHN LONG AND I ARE AT THE POLAR END OF THIS DEBATE......THE HOOVER RANGER SERIES UPRIGHTS OR THE HOOD SHAPE I SHOULD SAY WORLD PREMIRED IN 1975 WHEN THE HIGH PERFORMANCE HOOVER CONVERTIBLE 6.0 AMP WITH TOOLS COLLECTION WAS...
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    Hoover Concept 1 help

    as long as the unit propells in both directions smoothly its fine.....try greasing the agitator bearings .....replace belts all prevent drag and cuts down on the screaching....new self propelled windtunnels screach .....they all do to some degree.....and being that they have not produced the...
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    Calling on John (Gottahaveahover)

    get over your shyness and pick up the phone...... if not post picks of its current state and i will tell you what goes where based on what edition power surge motor you have
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    Calling on John (Gottahaveahover)

    alex call me at 570 343 2020 between noon and six pm and i will answer your wiring questions my guardsman U4515 IN THE PHOTOS...is the same unit with a different hood and bag....
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    Calling on John (Gottahaveahover)

    that unit was part of the floormax collection of the hoover guardsman series introduced by hoover maytag in 1994 with the hoover dual voltage black and gold upright u4291.....the floor max line was available into the early 2000s your unit was made in october of 1998 with the traditional full...
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    hoover convertible 706 running hot

    when hoover says do not lubricate they mean do no lubrication....people over saturate the felt donut in the plate or even worse grease the top armiture shaft ...the plate goes bad because the sleeve bearing is worn or mishappened from wear or from running the belt in the opposite...
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    New Vax Air Motion upright

    THE VAX VERSION OF THE HOOVER WINDTUNNEL AIR HAS ITS SUCTION HOSE FOR THE AGITATOR CAVITY MOUNTED IN THE CENTER AND THE HOOVER TO THE SIDE......THUS A DIFFERENT AGITATOR HOUSING COMPLETELY.....I THINK THE VAX VERSION IS MUCH MORE ASTHETICALLY ATTRACTIVE BECAUSE THE SIDE MOUNTED HOSE GETS TORN UP...
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    Curbside HOOVER find!!

    AGNES LIVES!!!!!!!!!!john ....it is Gods tapping you on the shoulder for all the good things you do for others on a daily basis aside from your hoovers that brought this good fortune to you.....agnes mooreheads friendship with lucille ball who was like asister to henry dryfuss who then...
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