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A few years back I purchased an early 1920s Hoover model 541 upright vacuum in somewhat poor shape. Just recently I have gotten around to cleaning it up, and one of the issues I want to try and address is the brush roll. In its current state, it is useable, however, some of the bristles are...

I just recently picked up two old Rexair vacuums, one is a model B and one is a model C. They both run, the C runs great, however the bearings on the B are going bad due to age and moisture. I've been trying to find what little info i can on these things and possible part numbers and was hoping...

I just recently bought a pretty neat little antique Royal model 297 hand vacuum on eBay. I've been trying to do some more research on these little vacuums, however i haven't found much on the older ones. I believe it was made between the late 1930s and 1940s but i could be wrong, i haven't been...

Just picked up this vacuum from a dumpster this evening and went through it to make sure it was all there before I plugged it in. The bearings and wiring are all good however the brushes are pretty nicked up and the armature (I think that’s what it’s called that the brushes ride on if not...