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    Super J / Golden J in disguise - factory refurbished

    I've never seen a blue Olympia before; did U paint it blue?
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    What's your favorite car?

    My favorite car would be the 1979 Ford Granada that my parents used to have; interior had dark blue/woodgrain trim & exterior dark blue   Or 1976 Ford Maverick white with blue top
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    Any Enthusiasts care that a Paradigm Shift in the Cleaning Industry has Begun?

    robotic vac='feces spreader'   Why not a 'robot' toilet?  Who wants to spread dog feces around the floor?   DISGUSTING!
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    Woven Hose Finally Restored

    The original hose for my Golden Jubilee is crumbling from the inside, so I use a genuine Lux plastic vinyl hose Wyaple, your old Electrolux hose reminds me of the Lawrence Industries hose my parents bought around mid/late 1980s (1986-87) for our 1205 (I still have the 1205 & original tools PN &...
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    Electrolux PN-1 find/question

    Hopefully the C-A was bought by a vac collector or put in a warehouse
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    "Not In Our Town"

    The 'Not In Our Town' movement is coming! Tonite @7PM in BGSU Anderson Hall Bowling Green OH www.niot.org http://www.bgsu.edu/not-in-our-town.html
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    Eureka upright vacuum (plastic...no light)

    I been looking for that kind of Eureka; the one I once had was in fair shape
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    Worn belt vs New belt

    It also depends on the type of carpet you're vacing. My Nissan Versa's carpeting is also hard to vacuum; the only vacuums that cleaned were the TriStar EXL with MiniStar or Rainbow SE with RainbowMate SE. The Wessel Werk HEB160, 1950s Royal metal hand vac or Lux SideKick wouldn't touch it...
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    So I stole a current model Rainbow....

    did U get the AquaMate, RainbowMate or RainJet?
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    Have you seen the new Filter Queen website?

    I'll stick to my old K31X with K88 PN
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    Rarest convertible in the land....

    How did U get those golden vacs? Kiby G4 Hoover Golden Convertible Electrolux G
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    My 1984 Toro 21" Rear Bagger

    I got a DR Trimmer Mower & it powers thru 3 football fields of cirsium vulgare thistle that ruined my old Massey-Fergusen tractor & Lawn Boy mower
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    Vacuum for barn?

    Which vac should I use for vacing the barns?  One barn is all dirt floor & no upper floor & the larger barn is dirt floor on ground level & fully carpeted on the upper two floors.  My Kenmore just took a clump full of rock hard dirt after vacing the dirt floor of the smaller barn   Or should...
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    Oreck Introduces the Elevate Uprights

    I hate that Kenmore vac even though I use it for vacing the barn floors.  It was a dumpster find used really hard.  The Regina ElectrikBroom PowerTeam I used to have was better.  I also use a Electrolux Automatic E (above-floor only) in the barn   The barn has a dirt floor on ground level &...
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    Electrolux metal swivel connector refurb

    How did the previous owner break that swivel?
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    Rainbow D4/SE rug tool

    Update I finally found one on eBay
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    Power Nozzle for Vintage Tank/Canister Vacs

    What kind of belt does the Volt use: flat, cogged or grooved V belt?
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    cleaning vacuum tools (i.e. bare floor brush)

    It is recommended to first vacuum clean the brush bristles BEFORE washing the brushes; THEN air-dry with a wet pick-up vac like a Rainbow, Sirena or shop vac
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    Power Nozzle for Vintage Tank/Canister Vacs

    I sure bet those bags filled up to the MAX! Or the Rainbow water getting thicker quicker
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    Vacuum department experiences?

    southwyck gone So did NorthTowne Square Mall & Woodville Mall; all three Toledo-area malls were dilapidated Woodland Mall in Bowling Green OH was damaged by a EF4 tornado back in 2011; they have since rebuilt Also damaged by that tornado were the Cooper Tire plant, Poggemeyer Design Group...
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