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    Dont see this every day at the Goodwill

    My $10 find for the day. I do need the hose and power nozzle, but I am pleased with my find either way!
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    More machines for sale

    Sorry for the delayed thread. Been really busy lately. Here is an update on the machines I have for sale. First up, a Junior 115 in all original condition. it works very well and is quiet in operation. The bag has one small circular hole near the collar but can be easily patched. I will sell...
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    You just cant pass up an original vintage Hoover these days

    Well I was bit again. I had to take these two diamonds-in-the-rough home. A very nice all original 65 in real dirty shape A equally nice almost original Hoover 31 ( the handle bail is not original, but I have one!) Both machines work. They will both be stripped down and cleaned up. The...
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    Thriftshop $10 buy. Eureka golden boxtop cord away

    This is the second TOL Eureka Vanguard from 1972 with the cordaway that I have owned. This is not as nice as the other one, as that one had been restored, but this is not too bad. Seems like it's a Eureka week for me. A few scratches here and there. A tiny ping in the metal hood. Has a...
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    Speaking of uncommon eurekas

    I couldn't pass up this uncommon beauty at the thrift store today. An all original Eureka 2060. Really dirty. Haven't cleaned it up yet. Its got a few paint scuffs on the hood, but overall is pretty clean. Caked in dirt. I mainly got it for the bag. Appears to be stain and hole free, just very...
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    Several machines for sale from my collection

    Hey all. I am doing a major downsize of my collection. Need the space! The picture gives you an idea of what I have for sale. Not all machines in picture are for sale. The GOLD EUREKA is ---NOT--- for sale! Sorry! All machines have outer bags included- except the Hoover 150s Following...
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    CRAIGSLIST allert!

    Early hoover! Either the picture is distorted, or this may be a pre 105 hoover. http://southjersey.craigslist.org/atq/3209472532.html
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    Brand new never used! Is it contemporary or vintage?

    I have received the most wonderful graduation gift from Greg Nunn today! A brand new Compact C8 in box! Just like the one my grandpa uses nearly every day. It truly is a beautiful machine. The colors are quite a bit more vibrant than my grandpas tired old dirty green sucker. Reading all the...
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    My first Miele! An S5!

    Look what I found at the goodwill!! Sure is a cute lil thing :)
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    Top of the Line Eureka Golden box top

    Just thought I would showcase this beautiful top of the line 1972 Eureka Vanguard golden beauty. A fine machine on loan from the fabulous collection of Greg Nunn. :) I have had it for quite some time, just never took some really good pictures of it. And you can be sure those are true...
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    Your favorite modern canister

    What is your favorite modern canister? The one you most enjoy using, maybe based upon its cleaning abilities, ease of use, or just for looks. I think mine are the Tristar CXL, (Yes mine is 22 years old, but they made this until around 98) With the Electrolux Oxygen 3 and quiet clean nozzle a...
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    My new TRISTAR!

    Greg Nunn gave me this beautiful gift! I LOVE IT! I am a nut for tristars as you all know. This one is very nice! THANKS GREG! :)
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    ode to the Hoover Industrial!

    How bout that Picture of the day?! Lets see your Hoover industrials!!! I love the 913. Definitely one of my favorite machines to use. Uber heavy, but love the low growly sound, and the big bag! And of course you cant just have one. Thats why I have two! LOL.
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    havent heard that one before.

    LOL... tell me this is not a good idea??? "This also comes with the attatchment that demonstraters use to show you what your vacuum does not pick up and we actually use it all the time instead of the expensive vacuum bags. I've got thousands of the filter papers that you switch out every time...
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    I have some new kirby news to share!- exciting!

    News Flash! One of Kirby's main distributers who works from the factory has been talking with our local dealer, who is a good friend of my friend and I. First off- NEW FOR 2012!!!! Starting in January, The SENTRIA will have a COLOR CHANGE. The color has yet to be released by kirby, but...
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    New to me rainbow

    I got a rainbow SE-PE at the goodwill today. Almost complete for $10. Missing the electric hose, Dolley and shampooer nozzle/hose. Has the Performance edition power nozzle, Side kick thingy stair power nozzle, non electric hose, a curved and straight extension wand, dusting brush, floor...
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    Just sad

    I mean really people... "We just ended up buying a new one because I don't like to deal with stuff like this." Thats just pathetic. http://lincoln.craigslist.org/app/2591760095.html
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    Way to beautiful to leave behind- but to what does it belong?

    I went to the good will today. to my disappointment nothing interesting in the vacuum section. A dirt devil MVP hard case bagged machine, eureka ultra looking machine, hoover elite hard bag, eureka 1934, Sanitaire lower end blue line, and a plastic base green convertible. But while searching...
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    Kenmore Duo-Power two speed FOR SALE

    Hey all. Just ridding my collection of some unwanted machines. Trying to make some closet space for those older hoovers that are eluding me right now. This machine is in MINT condition. I cleaned it up after these pictures were taken. As far as I know everything works. I don't use it. It runs...
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    Holy SANIWAY!

    WOW! Check this beautiful machine out. I have used Greg Nunns. What an amazing powerful vacuum. With a power nozzle I bet this thing is near unbeatable. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Rare-Saniway-Mark-IV-Canister-Vacuum-Cleaner-/270802512582?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3f0d166ac6
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