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    Air-Way 77 rug nozzle brush replacement question

    I'm trying to restore an Air-Way Model 77. It's in very nice shape for its age, but the brush strip on the rug nozzle may be worn. At least, I think it is - I don't know a lot about Air-Way vacuums. Does anyone have a spare brush strip that they are willing to sell? (Although I can't imagine...
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    Brush-roll bristle length.....

    Does anyone have a suggested brush roll length? When I've ordered parts or supplies from KIRBY, sometimes they include a brochure promoting brush roll replacement. The flyers recommend a bristle length on the newer models of 1/8"; my Kirby Omega and Kirby Classic III manuals suggest a length...
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    Polishing Kirby (and Royal upright) using the HANDI-BUTLER

    This will probably be old news to some of you; and NON-news to most, but: vac-o-matic posted a thread (#10928) - complete with photos - of his buffed-up and brilliant Kirby's. They are magnificent - check them out! Inspirational! Anyway, I have polished my vacuums a time or two using AUTOSOL...
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    Vintage ELECTROLUX Automatic Model setting question

    Can anyone suggest the "correct" setting for the Electrolux Automatic models? I have the Automatic Model E (from 1957, I believe). I have the control knob set on 3. The last two times that I have had to change the bag, I noticed that the used one was packed fairly dense and had some weight to...
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