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  1. chestermikeuk

    Hoover 652 Project.

    Wow Great restoration there Gareth, well worth the effort!!
  2. chestermikeuk

    What do YOU consider Vintage..

    I would say... MODERN - 1990 to present CLASSIC - 1960 - 1990 VINTAGE - 1930 to 1960 ANTIQUE Early to 1930
  3. chestermikeuk

    Vintage European machines..

    Dudley Hi Dave , heres another pic, the mains adaptor plugs into the top of the vac chrome end, large black right angled plug like you get on the coffee percolators, does it look familiar, cant find a pic of the plug at mo..
  4. chestermikeuk

    Vintage European machines..

    LHS Carbon Brushes....which come in handy when trying to catalogue past vacs..
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    Vintage European machines..

    Carbon Brushes Identifying Sheets
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    Vintage European machines..

    The Most Modern Available Vacuum Repair Carbon Brush Kit!!
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    Vintage European machines..

    And For every vac repair shop, you would need one of these...
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    Vintage European machines..

    Not Complete without the Hanging Bracket!!
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    Vintage European machines..

    And the "Lux"...classic cylinders and later the uprights!!
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    Vintage European machines..

    Of Course Not forgetting the "Oovah"...
  11. chestermikeuk

    Vintage European machines..

    Bylock Tablevac In use...very quiet and uses the "See-Thru Hygienisac" from the Lewyt range!!
  12. chestermikeuk

    Vintage European machines..

    And the Bylock Table vac for those apartments, flats and maisonettes where space is of a premium
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    Vintage European machines..

    The Dudley Junior Heres one of the older models from the 50`s, always supplied in a wooden box, compartments for all the accessories...surprisingly the braid cable is usable,and the little details and instructions printed on the box..it has lovely chrome ends and a "Snakeskin" effect on the body..
  14. chestermikeuk

    Vintage European machines..

    Brand Vactric very sturdy cleaners, still many about and easy to service and repair!!
  15. chestermikeuk

    Vintage European machines..

    National.... Was indeed a local Electricity Board model made by Vactric, very popular cleaner of the era, solid and heavy, the hose has one of the most heavy screw-in adaptors out there...sold with an array of accessories - even the ubiquitous moth ball crystalizor..
  16. chestermikeuk

    31/05/2014, a date for your diaries - the UK vacuumland meet up

    2014 UK Vac Convention... Moi and Mathew3203 = 2 Thanks for sorting thos Chris, will be a great one!! http://www.flickr.com/photos/chestermikeuk/sets/72157625484165670/
  17. chestermikeuk

    I shall be on BBC Radio Leeds tomorrow from 8am

    Moving to Malmsbury Cottages next to the boys when you start the new job with big "D"....you made the case clearer than most in-store demonstrators!!
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    I shall be on BBC Radio Leeds tomorrow from 8am

    Radio Oovah Congratulations Chris, easy on the ear and informative.... I hear you're moving into Malmers Cottage no 2....
  19. chestermikeuk

    The hunt is finally over ....

    Dynamatic Hi Mark, yes all those little differences and those colours, the first Convertible, DAM, I ever saw was when I was doing my paper round at 12 yrs of age, the lady of the house had gone to get her money to pay the bill and I noticed at the end of the hall the back of the cleaner with...
  20. chestermikeuk

    Model O Suction Sweeper photo

    Hoover Model `O`s... We had the priviledge of viewing a few of them whilst visiting for the Hoover 100th Anniversary!!
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