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    Eureka powersweep industrial shop vac E405 info

    Power Sweep There are 2 here. Lighter has older hose connector, darker is newer. These were good for cars,offices, churches and more. I think they were made into the late 80s with the last being red/white with outlet for power nozzle. I haven't seen bags in years but you might find a central...
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    Eureka Attachment Sets on eBay - Models M & S-250

    Eureka attachment sets I have never seen these as nice or complete. The older set is missing the "Eureka sanitor and compound" as seen in the Challenger manual from the same seller.The brush may be Bissell and waxer pad may or may not be optional Eureka. Both sets might have come from homes...
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    Eureka Shag Groomer on eBay

    For the rug and floor nozzle-- --as shown in picture 4.This was when most vacs had optional shag attachments and Kirby had the rake on the front.
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    Really??

    Early version of Rainbow power nozzle-- --with square,and more stylish,elbow and no suction slide at front in the above EBay listing.
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    Trying to identify Rug Cleaner Attatchment

    Attachment? That would be for a 2 brush floor polisher along with softer brushes and shampoo tank to convert to carpet cleaning.Possibly Shetland or Sunbeam.
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    Domestic Bar Brush - Torrington predecessor?

    Torrington Those are only pages on vacs. Just mentions buying Domestic.
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    Electrolux olyimpia power nozzle

    Power Nozzle Your PN is newer and would have first been on last Silverado and Diamond Jubilee. As with many Elux attachments it can be used with many models. You just need the improved axle cover that was a common repair years ago.
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    The Vac shop clean out begins

    Clearing 2 more storage areas! I have less time than ever for vacs but am in 2 storage rooms that will be cleared with some interesting vacs and parts.Pictures soon. Durango 159,Do you want nozzle and/or hose in reply 160?!?Will soon be in trash. Jimmy 423-268-4841
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    Electrolux LE Switch Replacement--Difficult?

    Sorry,NO I have dealt with 2100/LE since they came to US from Canada in 4/85. We were taught by Electrolux to -- remove bag, filter and cover, stand on end with bag door up, open door, with flat screwdriver pull rubber cover over side strips up and away, pull strips up and out with needle nose...
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    Electrolux LE Switch Replacement--Difficult?

    LE switch This is not a wiring problem. Just the plastic rocker. Carefully remove spring with pliers, replace rocker, reassemble upside down like a jigsaw puzzle. Good vac with after filter and less weight than metal body Electrolux.
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    Hoover Concept One U4119 - Handle Removal Won't Come off

    Stop! Most if not all Power Drive Hoover uprights starting with the DAM were shipped from the factory in one piece and never meant to have handle removed. Others may know more on your model.
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    Some Electrolux Model LX Miscellaney

    Electrolux new model introduction I have been told by older Electrolux employees that some all new models had a test market in smaller regions before nationwide introduction including the first Power Nozzle and Discovery II. This allowed Electrolux to get helpful information from real customers...
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    Forgotten Hoover Products

    Does this count?
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    Forgotten Bissell Products

    This was -- --also labelled as a Barbie vac.
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    Fell off the wagon again.

    Hoover broom Yours would be the good. On the very bad the dirt hit the fan, went to upper cloth bag and dropped to dirt cup. The first very good had paper bag and could use real attachments. Just push the cloth until nothing hangs below notches and plastic cage is still seen. I have only seen...
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    Fell off the wagon again.

    Hoover filter/cup This is often wrong and may have a picture stamped in red on one side of the cloth showing correct position.First trust what the notches and ribs are telling you.Then push cloth up and around plastic cage.This allows it to push in the center as with some 1940s GE tanks for...
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    Eureka Ironsides

    The 'Ironsides'-- --name was being used at a time that more vacs including Kenmore and Spirit were plastic.Was a good and powerful vac with nice attachments.
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    eBay auction: Eureka Prince II Model-Type 714-BV canister

    Attachment storage The Hoover Portable,later Cleaning Center,had the best storage idea with some models having cordwinder.The attachments in lid were completely separate from motor and bag.Not so with Eureka and Sunbeam that would be awkward to use and possibly dusty.Many Eurekas would have...
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