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    questions about Hoover dial-a-matic automatic power drive

    Brother was here, he said lubricate the bearing, right in the middle. Well, I guess I can squirt some oil in the middle and hope that's it. Still haven't found the constellation - he said he might have it. I did get one of the scrubber/buffer things out of the corner, and it's an Electrolux...
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    questions about Hoover dial-a-matic automatic power drive

    Yes, it was a constellation. Haven't found it do far. The Eureka is sick (not well). The cover had a big dent that I thought was blocking the air flow, so I used an old phone book and hammer to beat it back away from the round thingy inside. But it still makes a whiney noise after it has run...
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    questions about Hoover dial-a-matic automatic power drive

    Thank you! I got the hose this morning, and I'm looking for the attachments/tools now. I'm not sure if I replaced both belts, I do know the brush stopped turning, and I replaced that one when it broke. I can look and see when i'm cleaning it out, and I'll stock up on belts, since I'm sure they...
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    questions about Hoover dial-a-matic automatic power drive

    Thanks! I did find bunches of bags and belts for all my vacuums from some retailer who buys up old stock. That's what I was looking for the day I found this site, a few years ago. Lots of interesting info and I love all the pictures. My family thinks I'm crazy! I have minor collections of old...
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    questions about Hoover dial-a-matic automatic power drive

    It looks pretty much like the one in my link to the Ebay picture. I would like to clean and fix it up. I've used it, and found the bags and belts that fit it. It works fine, however, it appears that there was more to this vacuum than what I have. There is an opening in the back for attaching a...
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