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Hi all. I bought this Electrolux E-2000 today, and although it seems to work fine, it has an interesting issue. The 'Protection' light is on all the time, but despite this, the vacuum turns on as normal. Anyone ever see this before? Did the thermal switch perhaps fail, and someone bypassed it...

I understand that in the world of Royal vacuum cleaners, some have Scafitex bags and others have Microtex bags. What's the difference between these types of bags? Were they different brand names for the same thing made by different companies, or are they different grades of material with...

Hi all - I recently received my eBayed Royal M5000, and after an uneventful motor lubrication, it's working great, except for one bizarre issue. When I connect the stretch hose from a Dirt Devil 193 attachment kit, I get an intermittent, horrendous ear-piercing squealing noise from the vacuum...

I have an Electrolux ZB55 for parts. It has severe rust inside, and the seam at the bottom of the canister has separated. The vacuum is basically being held together by the decorative skin. Moderate-to-severe corrosion on all the steel parts. No bag. Rubber handle is missing. There is also a...

I purchased a Royal Model 5000 earlier today - my first hand vac! I'm very excited to get it in three or four weeks. It's in such beautiful condition that it pains me to think that I might have to use it without a disposable bag, and get the cloth bag dirty, but I can't for the life of me find...

Hi everyone. This is my first post, and I'm glad to have the opportunity to be here. I recently acquired two Electrolux ZB55's, which are a late 40s/early 50s Canada-only model, about equivalent to the Model XXX sold in the USA as far as I can tell. I bought them cheap, and they are in very...