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  1. K

    were there any Hoovers on the Titannic

    Best upright commercial Ever made in my opinion, Heavy, but TOUGH!
  2. K

    Finally a new vacuum I am impressed with

    I bought it BECAUSE it is straight suction,,The 620 watt motor REALLY has a ton of airflow.
  3. K

    were there any Hoovers on the Titannic

    Im no Hoover Expert Hoover was never anything I got excited about until around 20 years ago,, but I would be willing to bet the Titanic COULD have had some sort of central vacuum on it, if not it was probably a portable such as an Invincible, The Biltmore house used Invincibles and surely what...
  4. K

    Finally a new vacuum I am impressed with

    Loudness its VERY quiet and smooth running, much more refined than a shop vac, smaller and lighter too.
  5. K

    Finally a new vacuum I am impressed with

    When Greg Brought that James for me to see, I knew I had to have it!
  6. K

    Finally a new vacuum I am impressed with

    You know who LOL Im SOLD!
  7. K

    Finally a new vacuum I am impressed with

    Its the little brother To the Henry, no cordwinder, lighter,
  8. K

    Finally a new vacuum I am impressed with

    This is the closest To a Apex Strato Cleaner power wise as anything I have ever seen. It even sounds the same. The best attachment setup I have ever seen. Very similar to a early lewyt. The curved wand is removable from the hose and the attachments can be used with or without it. The wands are...
  9. K

    Finally a new vacuum I am impressed with

    Most of you know I hate most anything new. Well. I found a new vacuum that has all the good features of the old vacuums I love. Here is the James
  10. K

    Recommend a vacuum

    I just bought A Numatic James, I have never been as sold on anything as I am this vacuum, I usually hate anything new, but this I LOVE!
  11. K

    Mint Hoover Celebrity IV Elite in Mint

    We got one To replace our 1969 1140 Dial A Matic in 1978, Celebrity 2 Powermatic, It was 208.00 at Brendles, which was a Service Merchandise type discount house in Hickory NC.
  12. K

    A visit with VL and AW HANS CRAIG!

    Well.... Everybody is welcome to come visit!
  13. K

    1960s GE swivel Top - Chicagoland $30

    thats the first lowboy they made, 1958
  14. K

    Who has a daily driver?

    A Filter Queen 31 straight suction and a GE U 4 upright for the last few months, I switch them around.Always a Silverado in the house for Donald to use, he loves Electroluxes.
  15. K

    Electrolux model G

    Belden cord and bumper 1962 was the last year, some time in 62 Electrolux began building their own cords.
  16. K

    Does anyone sell

    Numatic vacuums, My good friend Greg came to visit and brought a Henry and a James, and I want to see if anyone sells them, All ebay has is 230 volt models.
  17. K

    What in the world???!!!!

    I have A newer one, Nothing like it on earth, the most indestructible vacuum ever built and the best commercial, not a lot of sealed suction but TONS of airflow!
  18. K

    Qustions about a couple of brands and asbestos

    No Asbestos Bags were just plain finely woven cotton.
  19. K

    1959 Desoto Firesweep Sweepy

    DeSotos in 59 Were Firesweep, Firedome, Fireflite and Adventurer, the olds you speak of actually had 4 speeds, but the shift between third and fourth was so smooth you never felt it, now the 55 and earlier Hydra Matics shifted so hard they would bark the tires when shifting from first to second...
  20. K

    Sun beam aqua mixer

    Also If used in a kitchen where the cook smoked and did a lot of frying, that would yellow the finish, then if she cleaned the mixer with a Clorox soaked rag as a lot of women did, that would fade it.
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