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    Vacuums on the Twilight Zone

    I was watching the episode "Young Man's Fancy" yesterday, and I spotted a couple vacuums. First up is a model 87 Constellation. You can clearly see the switch on the hose.
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    How Recent is this Eureka?

    Here's the page.
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    How Recent is this Eureka?

    I have a catalog from 1991 that has this model. But it lists it as a 4.0 amps. Maybe this is a later change?
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    Newest addition to my Hoover collection

    Great find! One of the nicer 65s I have seen. Nicholas
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    WaterMatic EstateSale find!!

    Neat find! It looks like new now. Nicholas
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    my two favourites

    I'm drooling over your Constellation! Did it have a paper bag liner or just use the cloth bag? Thanks for sharing the photos. Nicholas
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    Mint 1060 Convertible

    Congratulations you beat me to it by an hour. I'm glad it went to a good home. I was worried someone would beat it up as a commercial machine. Nicholas
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    Today's Thrift Shop Find

    Nice find. That looks mint.I'll bet it cleans great. Nicholas
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    Red Text in Contemporary

    As a workaround can you highlight the text? This turns it blue and white on my computer.
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    1934 Hoover Model 450 restored

    Wow nice work! What a beautiful machine. Nicholas
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    Photos of the Hoover Constellation Globe Shape Being Made

    Wow great topic! Thanks Robert! I would have loved to see them made in person. Nicholas
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    Eureka 271 Upright!!!

    Nice find! Congrats! Hopefully you can get the brushroll retainer fixed. Nicholas
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    Here's an idea to separate 'ancient' vacs from Vintage

    Interesting idea Dave. Did you get a chance to read the thread on the tags feature? I'm still a fan of fixed year cut-points rather than 20 years old that will be confusing years from now when researching a vacuum. Nicholas http://www.vacuumland.org/cgi-bin/TD/TD-VIEWTHREAD.cgi?27012_10#bott
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    Changes Coming - Heads Up - Please Read

    The tags are a great idea! I would like to see fixed years rather than 20 years old for contemporary. For example the Hoover Concept 1 was put in the contemporary threads for years and is now considered vintage. When I want to research them I have to look at both. What about drawing the line...
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    Jeff Koons Vacuums at the Whitney Museum NYC

    Very cool to see the vintage Hoovers. But I can't call it art. Different strokes for different folks I guess. Nicholas
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    What year was this Kent Commercial Vacuum made in?

    The date should be stamped on the bottom.
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    New Member! :)

    Thanks for the kind words. I havn't played with the Kirbys very much. They are all shake-out bags and I don't like that. Most of them the price was too good to pass up. I have been thinking about letting some of them go, I'm running out of room. I don't get to Salt Lake very often, but I've...
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    hoover concept drive belt

    This looks like what you need. http://www.amazon.com/Hoover-Vacuum-Cleaner-Concept-Cleaners/dp/B003BRL29C/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1412422817&sr=8-2&keywords=concept+one+drive+belt
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    New Member! :)

    Welcome to Vacuumland. I'm from Utah too. Nicholas
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    Eureka 2010 Restoration

    Wow great job! You can quit your day job now and take up vacuum restorations full time. Nicholas
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