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HI EVERYONE ! I am still looking for a HOOVER 150 model - complete conditions or not - for my collection. Also the single motor-head would be enough for my display needs. Price and postage costs are not a problem. Hopefully someone can help. Hope to hear from you soon ! My best regards, Guido (...

HI EVERYONE ! I am still looking for a HOOVER 150 model - complete conditions or not - for my collection. Also the single motor-head would be enough for my display needs. Price and postage costs are not a problem. Hopefully someone can help. Hope to hear from you soon ! My best regards, Guido (...

Hi everyone, yesterday I found a late 1950's - early 1960's FLOOR POLISHER produced by SINGER but all I found about it is the attached AD dated 1963. The design is pretty cool and the handle has lots of resemblance with Raymond Loewy's streamlined vacuum cleaners designed for SINGER. I wonder...

Hi folks, I recently "found" an old ERRES vacuum from the 1940's with astonishing design. These cleaners were produced in Holland and marketed with EATONIA brand in Canada and USA, REMOCO in the UK and ERRES in the rest of Europe ( thanks Charles Lester, 137.com ) The REMOCO vacuum I have...

It's GUIDO from Italy and I am still looking for a HOOVER 150 model ( I have the english made HOOVER model 160 which is similar...but not same model ! ). ALSO UNCOMPLETE OR NOT WORKING VACUUMS WOULD BE OK FOR ME, I MOSTLY CARE FOR MOTOR BASE AND HOOD ! Please advise if you have one that you...

It's GUIDO from Italy and I am still looking for a HOOVER 150 model ( I have the english made HOOVER model 160 which is similar...but not same model ! ). ALSO UNCOMPLETE OR NOT WORKING VACUUMS WOULD BE OK FOR ME, I MOSTLY CARE FOR MOTOR BASE AND HOOD ! Please advise if you have one that you...

Hi folks, here's what came in today ! It's a great hand-held vacuum produced in USA I suppose in the late 1930's - early 1940's ( anyone has a precise date ? ). I have noticed it has been produced in different color-schemes but the main body is dark bakelite. It has a revolving brush (!) and...

Someone has ever seen or knows something about this nice little cleaner from UK ?

National Geographic crew came last summer to give a look to my vacuum-cleaner collection here in Italy and - after many delays - the program is now airing worldwide on NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL ( and other channels from the SKY - FOX group ). They were very nice guys and kind and hopefully the...

In 1952 the italian division of GE - called CGE for Compagnia Generale di Elettricità ( opened in Milano in 1921 and finally closed down in 1994 )- launched this incredible vacuum cleaner. It shows a very streamlined design and -like many other CGE products - it's a very heavy and well built...

Today the handles I had shipped from London finally arrived and I was able to assemble 4 of my 6 new Hoover I purchased last week in my UK trip . Here are the news :

Few days ago I went outside London to pick up and ship a lot of 5 vacuum cleaners I had bought few time ago on internet....including an old HOOVER 262, originally listed by the owner as " probably repainted " as it was not in its usual brown-cream color scheme. I thought it was no problem and...

Hi all Uk friends ! Searching in my files a found this wonderful scan of an old AD for my very favourite cleaner : the HOOVER 160 model. Unfortunately I don't remeber who published this beautiful image ( that I only havein low resolution ), that I would like now to reprint and frame in order...

Hi all vintage cleaners collectors ! It's GUIDO from Italy and I am desperately looking for a HOOVER 150 model ( I have the english made HOOVER model 160 which is similar...but not same model ! ). ALSO UNCOMPLETE OR NOT WORKING VACUUMS WOULD BE OK FOR ME, I MOSTLY CARE FOR MOTOR BASE AND HOOD...

I am trying to order 3 items from this uk-based site ( which does not ship items abroad ). Maybe someone of you can help me with this spares, as finding them in Italy is almost impossible, unfortunately. I can easily pay them ( postage and all ) with paypal,if you could buy them and send them...

Hi everyone ! The summer-season at the restaurant is almost over and- now that I have more time formy favourite hobby, I am now starting some restoration projects and wanted to check if some of you can help me with some missing parts that I need or maybe just with a good suggestion ! The next...

Hallo everyone ! You know I go crazy for the english HOOVER 160 model and already have 2 nice models ....but I got this on Ebay.co.uk last week and would like to have some more material about this wonderful machine in oder to start a serious revamp and renovation on my maschines. I was hoping...

Hallo everyone ! My name is Guido - new to the site - and I am trying to find a replacement hood for my beloved HOOVER 160. When I finally found my dream machine some time ago infact - which i was looking for years, really - the machine arrived with a very serious damage on the hood. ( If i...