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  1. briankirbyclass

    70s/80s Compact Tri Star PN Switch

    What exactly is the little red back and fourth switch on the top of the older Compact (Eureka made) PNs supposed to do? It says "Power Selector" and has Hi,Norm, and Low pile settings, but when taking off the back cover to change the belt today, i noticed that it really dosent do anything,,at...
  2. briankirbyclass

    Nice Filter Queen for Sale

    Excellent Filter Queen Mejestic Tripple Crown for sale. Early to Mid 90s, red label model. Excellent Condition, Black PN is good and strong (as strong as it gets anyway, you may want to put a new belt on, has not been used in a few yrs). Brushes on PN Brush roll are excellent. Was obviously...
  3. briankirbyclass

    Need Lux PN Hose Cord and Straps

    If anyone has an extra Electrolux PN Hose Cord and straps please let me know. Dosent have to be pristene or A1, or matching colors, just in working condition is fine,,going to be used on a daily driver Model G used to clean an office at night. Just need the PN for doing the entryway floor mats...
  4. briankirbyclass

    2002 Kirby Ultimate G For Sale

    Selling for a friend,,proverbial little old lady that only used it ocasionally,,said it was too heavy for her, she perfered her older Electric Broom. So, the Kirby was used very little, and in good condition. She wants it out of her closet and out of her way. Has all hose attachments,Zip...
  5. briankirbyclass

    For Sale Kirby Classic Omega Handi Butler

    In EXCELLENT, A1, BRAND NEW CONDITION. Never taken out of the box. NEVER used. Box itself is in excellent A1 condition. Unit still has original belt installed from Factory. (You will want to replace belt with a brand new one) Power Shaft hand tool never taken out of packaging. Small box...
  6. briankirbyclass

    Strange TV Vacuum - 1960s Sitcom

    Found an odd and funny vacuum cleaner episode of the early 1960s sitcom "Pete and Gladys" with Harry Morgan. Its on Youtube, under "Pete and Gladys with Richard Deacon" there are 3 segments to the episode. The person who posted it is "DentelTV1" Watch all 3 segments, its really funny. Its about...
  7. briankirbyclass

    Kirby Classic Omega Handi Butler For Sale

    New, in box, never used or taken out of the box. Excellent A1 Condition. Power Shaft and hand unit never used, still coiled up in factory sleeve. All original components (wheels,buffing compound, ect.) are present as packed from the factory. Still has original factory installed belt. (May...
  8. briankirbyclass

    Hoover Commercial Elite For Sale

    I Have a Black Hoover Elite Style Commercial Vac with Dirt Cup for sale. Says on the front that its the type used in Hotels. I bought it brand new in box, from a local Janitorial Supply, a couple of yrs ago, for Grandma, for use in her Assisted Living Apartment, not realizing there is a...
  9. briankirbyclass

    Older Royal Upright - Ben E. , Help!

    Ben, or anyone that knows Royals,, not sure how old this is,so i cant say vintage for sure or not,,but i got a Royal Upright at a garage sale for 20.00 the other day. Proverbial little old lady that is downsizing and was getting rid of household to move into appt. Was only going to take an...
  10. briankirbyclass

    New Hoover Stainless Steel Constellation For Sale

    Bought a few yrs ago for my parents, didnt know they had a cleaning lady that brings her own vac, so was used very little. Probablly less than 10 times total. Im not a Hoover lover,and dont need it, so selling for 100 dollars, or best offer, plus shipping. In excellent A1 like new condition...
  11. briankirbyclass

    Royal Upright Bags, Fill tubes, ect

    Ben, or anyone that has Royal Uprights of the 60s, 70s, 80s, could you please take pics and show the bag systems. Especially the ones that take the paper bags/liners. Please forgive my ignorance on this,,have never used a Royal Upright, and am curious about the bags. Is there a docking...
  12. briankirbyclass

    Plaster Dust Test

    Awhile back i had a room addition built onto my home, thus creating A huge amount of plaster dust, both in the new room itself, and also thruout the rest of the house. If you've ever dealth with LARGE amounts of plaster dust, you know how badly it lingers and flys thru the air. Its evidently...
  13. briankirbyclass

    For Sale Silver Limited Edition Hoover Connie

    Used very little,Excellent A1 Condition. Shiney chrome like Silver Steel with the black handle and stretch hose. Has the telescoping wand, floor brush and dusting brush, no other attachments. (Air driven PN shot craps.)Any fit all tools will work with hose and wand ends. Comes with 2 new bags...
  14. briankirbyclass

    Tri Star DXL Question

    Question about a Tri Star DXL, 1998 grey and black metal speckle tone model. The rear "Filter Fresh" filter, that screws into the rear exhaust. It keeps wanting to fly off, and wont stay "SCREWED" on! How do you keep the darn thing from flying off all the time? I bought a new one, thinking...
  15. briankirbyclass

    Small 500 Series Rug Nozzle for Heritage/Legend

    For Sale: Small 500 series style Rug/Carpet Nozzle for Heritage/Heritage 2/Heritage 2 Legend/Legend 2. In excellent condition,, used VERY LITTLE. Has a newer 4 Row Roller Brush in excellent condition, turns freely. Bumper is excellent,Belt Lifter has Heritage 1 Logo, and Heritage 1 style...
  16. briankirbyclass

    1000 Dollar Bison!

    Good Night Nurse. Someone is trying to unload an old beat up green Bison on E-Bay with a starting bid of 1000 dollars, and a reserve!! BAAA HAHAHA! No attachements of course. Oh what a bargain! Well, whoever the seller is, Rotsa Ruck!! And, Rotsa Ruck getting parts, bags, belts and...
  17. briankirbyclass

    Hazel Episode-Davidson Vacuum Cleaner

    OK, saw the episode of Hazel just now thats all about a vacuum cleaner called a "Davidson" (ficticous.) This episode Looks to be from around 1964-65 ish, it is called "Hazel and the Stock Holder's Meeting". The machine itself is a made up Hollywood prop, looks like it was made from a retangle...
  18. briankirbyclass

    TriStar PN Conversion Tube

    Does anyone have an extra little conversion tube for the older TriStar PN wands? I want to use my 70s Eureka PN with the Vibra-Groomer brush roll on my TriStar, but cant without the little conversion tube connector for the neck of the Eureka PN. If anyone has an extra they would like to sell...
  19. briankirbyclass

    Modern Hygiene

    Questions for Anyone that has a MH in their collection, or ever used one. About what year did they first come on the market? Were they a door to door sale or were they avalible in stores? Are they a Royal made machine? Are they as heavy and cumbersome as they look? Was there a paper filter...
  20. briankirbyclass

    Hazel-Electro Hygiene

    Saw the episode today where Hazel is using a burgandy colored Electro Hygiene to vacuum the "Baxter's" living room. Its from 1962, the episode is called "Hazel's Pajama Party",,she throws a PJ party at the Baxter's for a neighbor girl who dosent have a family. Hazel is cleaning up the...
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