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    Selling my collection!

    Hey guys its been a while since I've been on here. I'm sorry to say my collection has just been sitting gathering dust and I've honestly just lost interest over the years. So with that being said I have to decided to sell the vacuums in my collection. Some I have a price in mind others just make...
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    OMG

    I was just going through the portland convention info from the main page and i was looking at the stark museum photos and i noticed something in one of the pictures! I seen the sturtevent model 15 just like the one i own!!! Thats the only time ive ever seen another model 15. Just thought i would...
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    My New Kenmore

    Well new to me Kenmore Heavy Duty upright. I've always thought these machines were interesting but have never tried real hard to find one so when this one popped up at my local thrift store for $9 I knew I had to have it lol. Its in great condition just dirty and runs really smooth except for...
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    All Cleaned Up Hoover 719

    So yesterday I was sitting around bored so i decided to clean up my 719 convertible (which ive been meaning to do for a long time but ive just been too lazy lol). I bought this machine from a thrift store about 2 years ago along with a filter queen and some bags for a total of around $20. In...
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    Hows This For A Monster Vac..

    I'm posting a link to the YouTube video I made of it because to type out the description of it would be alot of work lol. Basically I was really bored today and decided to try this out! Enjoy!! Trevor
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    Restored Hoover 700

    Here is a link to a video of my Hoover 700 that i polished and pretty much restored. Also feel free to look at any of my other videos!! Thanks! Enjoy! Trevor
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    Finished Hoover & Lux

    So today I finished cleaning up my Hoover 700 and my Electrolux XXX. I took apart and oiled some of the parts on the Hoover then cleaned everything. Then after that I put a black Belden cord on it instead of the white Convertible one it had, Now it runs great! As for the Lux I polished almost...
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    Hoover 700

    What kind of replacement belt can i use on my hoover model 700? or do i need to just continue using the one it has?
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    Had a GREAT day at my friends antique shop!

    So today I went to my friends antique shop with $200 and long story short I spent $175 and came home with 3 machines and a fan. First is a brand new in box never used once Rexair Model C
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    Can anyone tell me

    Any information about the Rexair Model C. The one with the red cord? Any info such as when production began, how long they were produced, etc. And also if anyone has any pictures of ones they have please do post them!(; Thanks! Trevor
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    Quite Possibly The Happiest Day Of My Life!

    So today Neil Lubke (Henry200) and I got together to do some trading. So recently after the convention I realized how little room I actually have down here in my basement. so I assessed (or however its spelled lol) my collection and decided to downsize a little. So what I did is I traded Neil my...
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    Spa Day

    So Saturday was a slow day for me so I decided to do a total spa treatment (again) to my Kirby G5. Basically I cleaned everything out and polished it. So here are a few before and after pics. Enjoy! Trevor
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    Did some re-wiring today!

    So today I took on the task of re-wiring my Eureka model 260 D. It is still in need of a repaint but first I wanted to re-wire the entire handle because i few months ago I had the pleasure of finding out the hard way that the handle had a bad ground cable... LOL. So today I began work and about...
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    Hoover Constellation Model. 828

    Here is the Constellation that I bought at the convention. I paid $15 for all of it plus 3 bags. I just got it all cleaned up and figured I would share some pics with everyone. so here it is all cleaned up! I have another connie but its in pretty sad shape so im really glad I bought this one...
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    Finally!(:

    Well I dont know if you guys remember but a couple months ago I created a post of a Singer Twin Fan upright that I was gonna restore. well I finally finished and here are the pics for all of you to enjoy!(: so I hope you like them tell me what you think! Trevor PS: Heres the before pics link--...
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    All Of The Goodies

    That I got from the convention! Some of these were free some were given to me and some I bought. For my first convention everyone treated me great!! Thank you everyone for the amazingg time! Trevor
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    Regina Electrik Broom

    Can anyone give me ingo on this model: B815TG Regina that I aquired a while ago? Serial Number: 017 5.7 Amps Any info greatly appreciated! Thanks! Trevor
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    My Newest Restoration Project

    I recently aquired a Singer Twinfan upright. I already have this model in my collection because the one I already had was my moms first vacuum but I got this oe because it is in great condition it just needs some TLC. So here are some pics of the before and youll just have to wait a few days to...
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    A Little Project I Thought I Would Share!

    As most of you know I have a Sturtevant Model. 15 and I aquired the bag and bag topper for it about a year and a half ago but it never came with the chain to hold it up. So I temporarily used copper wire but i finally got exactly what I wanted to make it look a bit more authentic! A cieling fan...
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    Kirby Story

    So yesterday I got a Kirby Heritage for free with a bunch of attachments from my brothers girlfriends mom. It had been at their old house (which burned to the ground) and at their new house it was just sitting in the garage for about 3 years. so she gave it to me and the heat from the fire...
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