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    I bought a Lux superJ!

    I just bought an Electrolux super J today at my favorite flea market. It is in nice shape and sounds great. It doesn't have the original hose, the hose is from a later lux. The power nozzle is ok but the brush roll does not move and there is tons of hair wrapped around it. How many super J's...
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    This might sound strange....

    Ok...so I haven't used any of my vintage vacuums in about 3 months because I got myself worried that the motor brushes will run out while im using one. What happens when the motor brushes run out?...does the vacuum make a weird noise then just quit?...I want to use my vintage vacuums again...The...
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    New Vacuum

    I went to walmart today....debating with myself of which vacuum to buy.....Hoover mach 3 or the brand new Hoover whisper cyclonic.....well I made the decision....and I bought a Whisper cyclonic because I read somewhere on the internet that alot of people like them. I am very impressed with this...
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    Need some information

    I am thinking about buying the new Hoover whisper cyclonic for my collection. I'm probably not going to be using it alot, just to vacuum my room once and awhile. Do they clean good?...is it worth the money?...or am I better off getting a mach 3? I haven't heard alot about this machine. They look...
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    New belts for my DAM

    Today I recieved some dial-a-matic belts in the mail. I installed a new belt on my DAM since the old belt was stretched. Is it normal for a vacuum belt to be a bit tight at first after you install it?...I am worried to use it because its tight. Will it stretch out in a few days and will it be...
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    need some information

    Can anyone give me information on the Hoover convertible model U4089? like what year it was introduced and how long it was made? thanks
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    I got a question....

    Are commercial vacuums good?...i was thinkin about buying one for my collection...and to clean my room.
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    Look what i got!...

    yesterday at my familys memorial day party...my cousin said I found something for you......I started to get excited as tons of posibilities of what it could be where running through my head....and the posibility of a vacuum cleaner poped up in my head and i told myself its probably not a...
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    I can't believe it!

    Today I went to the flea market that I visit almost every weekend. And I found a Hoover model 115!!!...but the only problem is that my camera is broken and I can't take a picture or make a video of it. I have never really seen a 115 in person except at the Hoover historical center but I haven't...
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    Hoover concept U3105

    Yesterday I went to the flea market and I found a Hoover concept U3105 in nice condition and works great!....I got a few questions.....what year was the U3105 introduced? The serial number on this machine is 00121418 is it earlier or a later model?
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    Hoover concept

    Yesterday I bought a Hoover concept U3317 at the local flea market. It has a serial number of 00006427. What year might it be from?
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    The Hoover historical center

    Back in 2000 I took my first visit to the Hoover historical center and I have been visiting every year there since! The last time I went to the Hoover historical center was April 14 of last year......I will hopefully be going again on April 12... Here are some pictures from last years visit (I...
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    custom brushroll

    Since I bought my 1984 Hoover custom convertible U4395 January of last year puting up with the rusted old brushroll and never bothering to buy a new one...Yesterday I painted the brushroll! I was thinking of painting it with the normal brushroll colors black with silver beater bars and end caps...
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    Dial-a-nap problem

    I was using my eureka Dial-a-nap earlier and taped the on/off button to turn it off it turned off for a second then turned back on with the button turned off! I tried and tried to turn the vacuum off and it wouldn't turn off! Ive never had a problem with this vacuum until now! I had to remove...
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    Hoover convertible 1010 now complete

    Today I went to my favorite flea market and I looked around and I found attachments for an earlier convertible in original box from about 1960 and on top of those attachments I found a completely mint used once or twice set of attachments for the Hoover convertible 1010 marked with 1011 on the...
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    I got a kirby dual sanitronic 80

    Today I got a Kirby dual santronic 80. Its in good condition but it might have a problem. When I took the nozzle off to look at the fan blades and to see if anything was wrong I decided to spin the fan and the fan was jamed it wouldn't move so I tried again to move it and this time it did move...
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    Hoover model 63 question

    I was wondering can anyone tell me if my Hoover model 63 was made early in production or later? and what year it was made?....the serial number is A1382424.
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    hoover model 63

    I found a Hoover model 63 at the flea market nearby....it was in nice shape.....Im going to go back later a buy it if its still there.....because i didn't have no money on me.....i will post a picture of it later if i buy it....which I probably will.
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    kirby bags

    The other day I bought some kirby bags for the g6 and ultimate G and I have a g5....I installed the g6 and ultimate G bag into my G5 and I was wondering if its ok to use G6 and ultimate G bags on my G5?......
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    Kirby manual

    Does anyone have a manual for the Kirby G5?....not the video manual.....just the booklet manual.....because I need a copy of it so I can print it out and have a manual for my kirby since it didn't come with one when I bought it......I don't need the whole manual just some of it......
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