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I bought a 2nd 8955 off the bay. I just noticed the brushroll which looked new & shiny has really short bristles compared to my others. The others are close to 12mm & these are less than or about 8 mm. Are these bristles that worn down or do they have brush rolls strips with short bristles for...

Picked one up at the Gwill. Says distributed by Tri Star. Thing is its a steam cleaner. Is it dangerous? Found some info that old ones can explode & burn you. This one has its instructions with a 2001 date. Its made in Taiwan. Was hoping to clean & sanitize with it. Want to try it but...

Would it be worth to invest $20? I have a 8955

Goodwill grab & I did run over grab it & run!!! LOL Works great Getting some bags & belt. Looks like a nice machine. Wondering if any one has experience with it. I'm thinking of adding it to my top line. Its a newer model listing for about $700 Quite a nice find

Snapped up another thrift shop buy. commercial eureka upright w shake out bag. Initial test motor sounds great but bag was stuffed with about 10 pounds of solid matter so I put it away until I had time to clean it I took the bag off from the bottom but the dirt won't come out I stuck my hand...

replaced a belt & gave her a good cleaning. Took her for a spinDon't know what a 2 stage motor is but she has that hum of the old Hoovers with the beater bar. Don't like the A bag set up so will probably put her up for sale locally but she really is a great groomer. Green model U4307 bag says...

Goodwill find Made in Germany Was wondering if they are a goos German vac? Thing w this one is that its designed for hardwood/ tiles or area rugs. Has a steel telescopic wand & natural bristle floor brush Suction is really great & its sooo quiet. Thing is seems the bags are pricy & like many...

Arrrgh gone about a year kicking the habit LOL Picked them up as they were made in USA so I'm guessing 90's Will have to get model numbers oh the Hoover ..its a grey color w I think only 2 brush speeds. Hoover spin scrub works fine but didn't come w hose & upolstery wand / attachments but I...

Thinking of selling my old 50's filterqueen on craigslist & I have a buyer with a big sad story about his sick mom & him waiting for money from a big US transaction & this is his dream machine & he will send an US associate to buy the vac with check or money order. Anyway seems fishy & isn't UK...

Looking for a vinyl hose for the G & getting confused what hose will fit it. I know the silverado hose does not but when I look for a replacement many hoses say fit all metal cannisters & include the silverado. I can't see how any hose that fits the silverado can fot the G. What about if its a...

Polisher heads one like new with label attached Sani hose Handi Waxer

Came in its box had wand & an ememic small floortool. $20 but they had $30% off which I didn't know. I did get a Bissel Proheat to wash carpets. I don't need a tank as I have electro/tristar /filterqueen but it was a curious lil machine.

Sally's had 30 % sale & another vac snuck hoomne w me. A hot water heater one extracts Looks like its functiional sounds ok I thought well I'll do a good clean & if I dont like it put it on craigslist Pics to follow.. Any comments on the machine I;t sblack big & heavy

I switched a older fq 31 model motor top onto a more modern brown plastic tank as the metal tank came to me with only one clamp & the other clamp is missing & I think the part missing that will accept it is broken so even if I had the clamp I couldn't attach it unless I rivet a base structure...

Curious, did the older wands say XXX have chrome over copper metal? I have a pair that looks like in places its worn or even scratched revealing copper? would this be a xxx wand? Still if this was the case would there be a rust or corrosion inside the wand? Maybe its just encrusted years of...

Think motor needs something had a squeal but it went away. Thinking of parting it out as it is rare but ugly. Daves seems to pull 91 amazing that's great wish I had a vac meter. Still cord return works, has orig green dust brush I'll trade for dark brown filter queen brush. think I'll keep...

How do you get the brushroll out of the head to change belt? I did it with the D50 as the rubber bumper guards come off though not so easy & even more difficult to put back on. the bumpers on the sanitronic seem to be attached inside the head & not sure now to get them off to access the screw...

Need space so selling some of collection: Running some ads in local craigslist as I know the hi cost of shipping takes away from the affordable price of the vacuum. Think these are fair prices. Willing to accept fair offers & welcome Pick up locally. Will consider shipping. Electrolux XXX...

Need space so selling some of collection: Running some ads in local craigslist as I know the hi cost of shipping takes away from the affordable price of the vacuum. Think these are fair prices. Willing to accept fair offers & welcome Pick up locally. Will consider shipping. Lux Silverado...

What's the difference bet the Heritage 1, 84 or 2? I have seen reference as some like the Heritage 2 better? Have a H84...need that fill tube. no big deal but wondering is I should install it or let it go for someone else to enjoy as it weighs a ton...still I could use it for cleaning apts as...