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    Electrolux LX ejector issue.

    I recently bought an Electrolux LX at an estate sale. It works fine except for the fact that the ejector mechanism is a little screwed up. This machine has had several home repairs over the years from the looks of it. The mechanism that pushes the bag out has been tied to the back of the bag...
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    Free Kirbys and attachments!

    I'm getting rid of all of my Kirby stuff. Mostly because I don't have time or room for it all. And I just don't care for Kirbys that much. All of the stuff you see pictured is free. The Kirby classic worked but the switch went out on it. I gave up on it when I saw the price of a new switch. I...
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    Filter Queen model 33

    I got this really cool Filter Queen model 33 from a swap meet! It came with most of the attachments in the box and the leaflets and paper work that came with it when it was new. It also has the instruction manual. The hose is the only thing that is not original. The guy I bought it from told me...
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    Filter Queen Princess ii for sale.

    I'm selling my filter queen princess ii for $50 obo. The hose goes to a majestic. And it only has one on board attachment. The power nozel is original and so is the wand. The whole vacuum has been cleaned and polished. The power nozzel has a few deep scratches but it has been polished. It runs...
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    Electrolux 1451e heavy duty automatic upright.

    I'm selling my Electrolux 1451e heavy duty automatic upright vacuum cleaner. It's in really good condition and works well. The only issues that is has is the small bubble in the vinyl part on the front of the vacuum (see pictures) and on the very top of the handle grip there is a strange looking...
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    Hoover dial-a-matic

    I'm selling my Hoover dial-a-matic power drive for $75. The metal painted base is a bit scratched up but the plastic is almost flawless. The painted metal base has been polished and so has the glossy plastic. The headlight lens and the "check bag" light lens have been polished with headlight...
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    Vintage eureka canister

    I got this cool eureka at the GoodWill last night. I cleaned it up and it works great. I'm just waiting for some friends of mine at the local vacuum shop to find me two wands a floor tool and a carpet tool. How much do you think it's worth? I paid $15 for it. Sorry about the bad lighting in the...
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    Eureka upright rebadged by Montgomery Ward.

    Here is a cool vacuum I got a long while back. It's a Montgomery Ward rebadged Eureka upright. I have not been able to find any information on it and I'd like some help with it. If any one has one like it please post pictures because I thing they look really cool with the color scheme. I have...
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    I have a question for Airwaylady.

    I recently got this airway model 66 from a good friend of mine. I rebuilt the motor and deep cleaned it inside and out. It has no attachments or a hose and I was told you would have some. Do you have any you would sell?
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    Airway model 66

    I recently got this airway model 66. I rebuilt it the other day but it has no hose or attachments. Does anyone have any they would sell?
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    Regina electrik broom model 600 for sale

    I'm selling my Regina electrik broom for $40 or best offer. I've had this vacuum for over a year and I rebuilt it my self. The fan was replaced with a newer plastic one because the original metal one was cracked. Overall it's in good condition with some minor paint loss around the fan housing.
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    Green Hoover junior

    This is a nice Hoover junior model 1348. I bought this from another vacuumland member who rebuilt it a few years ago. When he shipped it to me the side cracked but it's been apoxied and repaired by a PROFESSIONAL vacuum repair guy. I buffed it when I fist got it with plastic polish and then...
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    Great Electrolux model XXX for sale

    This is an Electrolux model XXX for sale, in great condition. It comes with most attachments, original cord, and cloth hose which has great suction but contains some fraying, see pictures for details. The rubber inside the dusting brush has some dry rot, but still works fine. Asking $85 or best...
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    How do I get this fan disk off?

    I got this Electrolux Olympia canister apart thanks to some vacuumland members and got t open to find a big rusty crusty dirty disgusting mess. We'll, I've got most of it apart but I need to get the fan disks off and can't get them to come off. :( I'd really appreciate it if you guys could help me.
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    I need help with this Olympia!!!!!!!!!!!

    Hello, I'm having trouble getting my Electrolux Olympia apart to do a repair. It would be great if someone could give me instructions on how to get it apart. Thank you.
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    What is your favorite vintage vacuum and your least favorite vacuum?

    My favorite vintage vacuum would have to be the hoover convertible because they are so practical and so reliable and so attractive that if I see one on eBay or one at a garage sale or thrift store I can't pass it up if the price is right. My least favorite vintage vacuum would have to be kirbys...
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    Can you wash Kirby bags?

    I found this Kirby classic III that I found on the side of the road. It needs a safety switch but otherwise it's in good shape. The bag has this weird brown substance stuck to the bag. Can I wash it or do I have to do some other bag trick that I'm not aware of?
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    Electrolux model 30

    Hey guys I was wondering how much money I could get out of my model 30. It's in very good condition except for there are a few loose threads in the hose and the rubber on the dusting brush is a little dry rotted. I'm selling it for a woman that got it from a neighbor who said it was all...
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    Wanted! Hoover junior bumper.

    I need a bumper for a Hoover junior 1348. The green one. I bought a Hoover junior without a bumper and the side of it cracked and broke in shipping. I glued it back together and it holds but I need a bumper to to keep it from cracking again. I also need it so that it can hide the crack.
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    I need help!

    I have a Hoover Constellation model 444 with a worn bushing or bearing. I turned it on one day and it sounded normal but when I turned it off it started making a heavy rumble/grinding sound. I took it to a vacuum shop that repairs lots of older vacuums and they said that the bearing was not able...
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