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This is the Kitchen Air King

If you take it to a vac shop, make sure they are well versed in older machines. Depending on where in KY you are, we have a member who works on machines down there. I will direct him to this thread

Moat Ace Hqrdware stores have the correct carbon brushes, just bring an old one in for size reference. If the wiring is not brittle, it should be perfectly safe

My house has a 1950s Air King through wall exhaust fan in the kitchen. I'll have to take some pictures. It really needs to be disassembled and cleaned, but runs like a top

It would be no different than standing up...a Dial-A-Matic has a horizontal motor. The coffee cans both had their old bearings replaced with sealed ones last fall. John, no Montgomery wards here as of now but who knows what the future holds...

I had Sunday off, so I took some time to work more on the sweeper room. Jeff Parker showed me how he hangs up his Dial-A-Matics, so I used his formula to hang mine, as well as some power nozzles and coffee cans

The Electrolux is sold. Thanks to those who looked

I wish I could have made it! Still getting settled into the house...whens your next trip past here? You must stop by!

Hey Mike what time are you dropping off Lwftovers? Just kidding! Looks like a good bunch! Tell all I say "Hello"

Pending Sale

Selling this Epic 6500SR. really dont use it anymore and don't have the extra space in this house. Took it in on trade a few years ago when I was still selling and servicing vacuums, so it got a thorough cleaning then, used probably 5 times since. Exhaust filter dated 2017, that was when it was...

My house is poorly lit, so corners I need the headlight, as well as the hallway where there is no light

I buy mine at the hardware store

The White Hoover bags aren't very good. Last time I bought H bags they were still green, but in the new packaging

I'm almost certain these were pot metal...

Check ebay. Anybody have a part number? My parts books are still packed away from the move

You need a new handle bail. JB weld usually won't last very long

Surprisingly the hose passed the Roger Prohel test. I'll see just how good it is when I get her running again

A few weeks ago, our first lady of vacuums, Miss Tania Voigt, called me about a vacuum on facebook marketplace about an hour north of me in Lyons, IL Well I picked it up a few days later...and indeed she was right, it is a fine example of a practically unused C-2 Revalation! The seller bought...