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I have three Hoover model 1070 convertibles. Each of them has a different lens. One says Convertible Deluxe, one says Custom Convertible and one has a blank lens ( I think this one is a replacement lens) But I don't know which one of the other two is correct. I think it is the Convertible...

I would like to purchase a set of curved aluminum or Steel wands so I can use the rug nozzle and floor brush on my Airways.. I have the wands that are connected to the power nozzle but they don't connect to the standard rug and floor tools... Dan

I need to find out where I can purchase a motor that will fit in my Airway vacuum... The vacuum is White with a Black bottom with a power nozzle. I was vacuumming with it and it started making a strange noise and then started to make an Burnt Electrical smell and the motor slowed down. So I...

what do you guys think of the new platinum? I got mine delivered this week, and al I can say is WOW! What a great machine. You can't even hear it running. All you hear is the rush of the air through the machine, Really picks up great. But I can't tell how well it grooms the carpet because I have...

Does anybody know where I can get some tools for a Silver King? I bought it off of Ebay awhile back to vacuum out the cars with.It would appear that the tools would slip inside the hose end instead of on the outside like most vacuum hoses.... Dan

the part I need is a black post type thing that sticks out of the top of the handle. The cable that makes the transmission shift forward or reverse goes down the middle of it. Mine is broke off and the part is no longer available.If anybody has a spare one I would pay top dollar for it.I found...

what kind of belts do you guys and gals recommend to use on the older kirbys(pre generation models) 500 series specifically. I have a lot of the new kind for the G series, but none for the 500 series. I know you can't use Kirby belts on the metal Royals(found out the hard way) but was not sure...

I am looking for the two piece brass fitting that fit onto a grease gun that was used to grease the brush roll and bottom motor bearings. I know they are quite rare since Hoover isn't really Hoover anymore. I would like to purchase one if anyone has an extra set they want to sell.I have a lot of...

Is there any thing like armoral or something that you can wipe your old vacuum hoses with that will moisten them up so they are not so stiff. I have a couple of Kirby hoses from the 561 series and the Dual Sanitronic 50 series that are stiff. Alos is there anything to take off the sticky gooey...

Just curious if anybody on here has a Patriot Vacuum and what do they think of them? I have two of them one charcoal silver and white, and my new Patriot is Candy apple red and white. To me they are both the same, except my new one has a new designed power nozzle. It is not as big and boxy as...

Does anyone know of a method of shampooing White Berber carpet that actually gets it clean?? I have shampooed it with my Kirby which it looks clean for awhile but then the traffic areas get dirty really fast. Sometimes I shampoo it with My Hoover All terrain then I use my Kirby after that...

Does anybody know where I can get some of these Original Hoover convertible brush rolls with beater bars. I have a cwp brush roll in one of my convertibles and I don't like it. I want all the original style beater agitator brush rolls in all my Hoover convertibles....Maybe one of the club...

I know this subject was discussed on here in an earlier post. I need to find out how to grease top bearing and really need to know how to grease bottom motor and agitator bearings if you don't have one of the nifty Hoover grease gun fittings.. Or maybe someone has an extra fitting for sale that...

I am looking for a Modern Airway vacuum for my collection!! Does anybody have one with all the attachments in good conditon to put in my collection?? I had three in California but I left them behind when I moved to Wyoming. Money is know object.. I just want an airway for my collection with all...

would somebody please post on here how to service vacuum cleaner bearings. So we can print the instructions out.. It would be a big help. Most all of my vacs bearings need greasing and I don't know how to grease them if they are supposedly sealed bearings... I would just take them to a vac shop...

I have A Royal Upright, I think it is a model 882? But it looks like a model 880 except it has a gray cord instead of a blue one, anyway the armature shaft right between the fan and the cooling fan broke in two. Anyway I don't know anywhere I can find an armature for it. I would like to fix it...

I have a Dyson Animal upright(don't know what model it is) anyway it is Gray and Purple. When I use it you practically have to have it standing straight up for the brush to make contac with the carpet. If you hold the handle in a normal comfortable range it tends to tilt the brush up off of the...

I need help finding the nice man that has New 2 you vacuums. I put this post on here before about finding a complete Heritage II set of attachments. He said he had a set but I have lost how to get in touch with him to see if he still has them for sale.Hopefully he will see this post I just for...

Does anybody have for sale or know where I can find a complete set of used Black attachments for the Heritage 2 Kirby. I know they are no longer available from the Kirby company. I just need one set with attachment carrier to finish my Kirby Heritage 2.. Thank you for any help I can get....

My spring on my cordwinder came loose so now my cord won't wind back into the machine. Does anybody know if this is easy to fix or could tell me how to do it. The spring just looks like it came off of the spool. Thanks