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    Silver-King

    My friend Lynn came over tonight and she used my SK and said "What is that beautiful smell?" I told her I scoth-tape that Glade gel pak Or Renuizit and tape it to the clean side of the filter, face down. I do that with ALL of my vacuums except the Rainbows.....Bill in Az.....
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    Thanks, Richard!!!`

    Thanks, Richard. Your stuff for mt attachments for my Silver-King. Came in 3 days!!! I will ALWAYS buy from you!!!!....Bill in Az....
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    Another Royal Everlast upright!!!

    "Something" told me to stop at my Goodwill eventhough I was there yesterday and what do I find? A green Royal upright. Took it home and it was clogged. HELLO, ever heard of your FINGER? They remove clogs quite fast. The previous owner must have been a moron. Oh well, their loss, my gain.....Bill...
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    Silver-King in blue

    There is a blue SK on ebay right noe for $86.00 so far. 9 bidders.....Bill in Az....
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    Silver King

    OMG This was funny. My Ex. Ed came over tonight to first go to my Homo-Depot and then check out my SK. We took the hose off and then put it right against the wall. The exhaust pushed the machine away from the wall by 4 ft. Now he wants me to get him one from Ebay. Well be good and SEE what I can...
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    Stinky vacuum bags

    What do you do? Well, I use a formaldehyde tablet. We cosmetologists here in Az are required to use a fumigant sterilizer to keep our implements sterile. So I suck up one of those tablets, and POOF, LEAVE the room. Then the bag smels like mint and never smels bad again. Kills everything...
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    Rug Doctor

    Two weeks ago I bought that Rug Doctor machine. Still NIB. Well washing my kitchen floor and going DEAF from this Hoover Steam Vac Dual V. Why in the hell is this thing SOOO loud??? That RG Doctor may go back to Fry's if is sounds anywhere close. Hello Can you hear me now?? WHTTF, can't hear a...
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    Kirby VS. a bullet

    I got my buddy David a G5 awhile back. He's in construction and plumbing and he,s also an avid gun lover which I HATE!!! Anyhoo, He loves to vacuum his truck with it and I thought: what is he sucked up a lost bullet? Would it go off? That is one experiment that I will not have anything to do with
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    Vacuum cleaner horsepower question

    Why is it that in the 80's vacuum makers stopped ratings with horsepower to amps. I had a Fantom that has 12 amps but it is weak....Bill in Az....
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    Royal Everlast vac.

    I ordered my cousin Sara a Royal Everlast upright. Well, she was SHOCKED!!!! She has one of those crappy Wal-mart disposable vacuums. Her house is 95% carpet and when she was done with her first use, the bag was STUFFED!!! She even cried. I told her so.....
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    Silver King

    Silver King on Ebay for $9.99. I have that one.....Bill in Az....
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    Silver-King video

    There's a guy with Silver-King vacuums on Youtube. Very smart guy. He goes by "Compact9". Can't tell if he's a member here?....Bill in Az.....
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    Silver-King

    Now the new Sk's have 107 CFM's. Mine has 97. Too cool. I might need to order another one for my other bedroom.....Bill in Az....
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    TTuee 2006 hose question

    Hi, Eric. I know you'll know. Those hoses that connect to the powernozzles, on the ribbed outside of the hose, is that where the electrical wire run or are the some how inside the hose? Just wondering.....Bill in Az.... and thanks!!
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    Tri-Star hose on a Silver-King

    Several nights ago I decided to see if my TS's hose to the SK and it fits like a glove!!! The only problem is the SK requires a 3- prong connection. How strange. Why would a powerhead need a grounded connection??......Bill in Az....
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    Silver-King

    On Ebay there is a SK for $99.00. I got a call from SK today and they said they are discontinuing their 7 gallon basin dirt container. It's $200.00 so I ordered it today. OMG!! Too much excitement here today!!!!!....Bill in Az.....
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    Silver King

    Hey, all. There are 5 Silver King vacuums on ebay!!!!....Bill in Az....
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    I found a G5 today!!!

    Hey, Everyone. Something told me to stop at this Goodwill that I've never been to. Good thing I listen to the voices in my head cuz I found a perfectly good Kirby G5 for $19.99. After my Grand Mal seizure, I took it home and am washing its bag in my WP Duet. I need another vacuum like I need a...
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    Enviracare Filter-Queen cones?

    Hi, all. I bought some Filter-Queen filters from someone on ebay. I tried to look up the companies website but couldn't find anything about it. Are they made by FQ?.....Bill in Az....
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    New (or old) vacuum website

    I found a new website about vacuums called Vacuumblog.org. It's pretty cool website!!! Check it out.....Bill in Az....
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