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    two finds today

    Found theese today at a resale shop.
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    Electrolux Model L Find

    Found this at the dump over the weekend and brought it home! It purrs like a kitten! It was missing the cord but i had an old extension cord that fit for me to see how it ran! I would like to find the correct cord for it if anyone has one they would part with and would also like to get the...
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    Bare floor tools

    I am needing a new bare floor tool, We have just about worn ours down to nothing... The one that we have been using came with a rainbow i bought off eBay some years ago, sometimes i think it pushes the dirt rather than sucking it up.... My question is what do you guys think the best floor tools...
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    Reliable Kirby vacuum sweeps away most of the competition---YAHOO.COM

    SAW THIS ON YAHOO, THOUGHT I WOULD SHARE! http://shopping.yahoo.com/articles/yshoppingarticles/778/reliable-kirby-vacuum-sweeps-away-most-of-the-competition/
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    Kirby Heritage 2

    I got a Heritage 2 last week! The lady I got it from told me that it as making a funny noise so she went and bought a new vacuum.. Today I got to tinker with it and clean it up a bit... I took the emptor off the vacuum and found a small nail, bobbie pin and a couple BB's then i put the hose on...
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    VACUMAID CENTRAL VACUUM SYSTEM

    Found this on Ebay and its only about an hour from were we live, Does anyone know anything about this vacuum? It appears that the motor is separate. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150678939112
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    OLYMPIA

    Hey guys! My Aunt is wanting to get another Olympia, she lost her's a while back to a rainbow salesman! LOL! If anyone has one they would let go of please let me know! Thanks! Cody
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    LUX MODEL G

    Hey y'all! hope everyone is well! It's 2 degrees hotter than hell here in east Texas! I was using my Electrolux model G last night cleaning the ceiling fans and it fell over and one of the back wheels broke :( I had one that was a extra but its white, so i was wanting to know if anyone had a...
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    electrolux renaissance

    Yesterday when I went home for lunch my *sweet* little kitties had got in one of my plants and made a mess, So i got my Renaissance to clean up the dirt right quick. Well I didnt unplug it when I left the house and when dan got home the vacuum was on, running on low... so when i got home i...
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    SENTRINA!!

    I AM SO EXCITED!!!! A LADY I USED TO WORK WITH GOT UP WITH ME ON FACEBOOK AND ASKED DID I WANT TO BUY HER KIRBY SENTRINA... SAID SHE BOUGHT IT ON A WHIM AND 2 WEEKS LATER HAD HARD WOOD FLOORS PUT IN. SAID AT MOST SHE HAD USED IT 5 TIMES... SHE OFFERED IT TO ME FOR 400 BUCKS! I AM GOING TO PICK...
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    Electrolux Renaissance

    I found this sad looking little machine in a mans shop probally a year ago it was Filthy, as you can see in the pic. Well I actually got it out of storage and cleaned it up and put a new bag in to see what would happen! well it works, but the poor thing has got some problems! The controls on the...
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    New hose for my Model G

    Goodmorning! I am wanting to get a new hose for my Electrolux Model G, I use it just about every on the hardwood floors, it is my favorite older vacuum, it is quiet and has good suction which will be better when i get a new hose! ;-) I am looking at the one in the link. I am wondering if I...
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    Electrolux Model G

    Hey Y'all! I decided to give my Electrolux Model G the "spa treatment" :) I need some advise on a couple of things. I dis-assembled the bag door and found that the automatic control had a hose that was not hooked up so after I polished the door I hooked up the hose and reassembled the door. I...
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    Central Vac.

    Goodmorning all! We are looking at putting a central vac in our house that we just built, its kinda a after thought but we put all hardwood floors in our house and it is a constant battle to keep the floor clean and in talking with Dan about it we have decided that it would be easier to use a...
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    Super J

    I have a like 6, 7 maybe even 8 electroluxs', but i am lacking the one that i remember the most from my childhood, its the super J. My mother had this vacuum for many many years, and i have several pics of me using it! I am looking for one, if anybody has a extra they would be willing to part...
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    My "new" Kirby!

    Hello to everyone! I started working on a Kirby that i ran across a while back. I dont know what the model is or anything about it.. I need to get a new brush roll and belt and maybe a cloth bag if i can find a new one. There is a plate on the bottom were it was rebuilt in 69 so i dont know how...
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    Rainbow - Motor Gasket

    I ordered a new motor gasket, for my SE, what should i use to "glue it on" or attach it?
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    Oops i did it again---LOL

    Yesterday evening while my Boyfriend was at the eye doctor, I decided that i would go over to the "junk" shop and see if they had anything "new" LOL, So i found another Electrolux, My aunt had one just exactly like it when i was growing up, it was just the canaster, i had the P/N and hose off...
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    Thermax powerhead

    My bosses asked me today to take a look at their thermax vac "it wasnt working" so i went to thier house and got the machine and brought it out to my office to see if i could figure out what was wrong, the vacumm it self comes on fine, but the power head does not come on, i pluged it in directly...
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    kirby rebuild

    I have a G-5 that i am considering sending to kirby for the rebuild program, I called them today and they told me that it could be done for anywere from 175 to 225, plus shipping, the vacuum is is good condition, and cleans great, i only use it for a fast pick up, when i dont feel like seting up...
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