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Hi Alan, I see the checkboxes there now! ~Ben

Jeff, I did realize that. ~Ben

For Alan, Some new features are not working in my Preferences (i.e. missing checkboxes). Could you please look into this? ~Ben

Hi Jeff, I am glad that you were able to win this on eBay! I suggested it to you because I remember you used to sell Electro-Hygiene 903s before in 1974. ~Ben

Hi Robert, I am sorry to see you are now retiring (I wish you all the best in your future endeavors), but I do thank Alan for taking over your position here, and I wish him all the best here! And so far, I like the new look of this forum! ~Ben

bobbyderegis Bobby, The dots inside the circle with the year stamp refer to the month of the year built. For example, if the circle says "79" as the year, and there are 11 dots in it, the cleaner was built during November 1979. ~Ben

I think this one is a 1985 model. The 2061A came out in 1981, and it had the older Eureka-Williams-era logo on it. ~Ben

Looks like a model 231 from the mid-1970s. It will be from 1974 or later if it has the receptacle for the power nozzle. ~Ben

For those of you that don't know, Scott & Fetzer first acquired what was then Douglas-Quikut back in 1964. ~Ben

vacuser Dwayne, The Kirby Vacuette was also sold under other names: Douglas Busy Bee Douglas Aardvac Oreck Kenmore Klean 'n Vac Craftsman Powermate Sew-Rite Sew-Clean Vac (Tacony) The belt you want to find was also used on these above models. ~Ben

RoyalFan103 Victor, That you have is a Dirt Devil Pro Series model 533 two-speed! ~Ben

Trying Again Hope this one works too. UPDATE: Success again! Thank you Robert! ~Ben https://www.ebay.com/itm/205431051103

Unimatic1140 Robert, You're welcome. It does work correctly now if I copy the link directly in the main post. https://www.ebay.com/itm/205431051103 However, if I do the same thing in the URL field below while in preview mode, it won't show as a clickable link after I post and leave preview...

StanL Stan, Here is a link to this handle and cord assembly for your 895, if you're still looking for it. https://www.ebay.com/itm/205431051103 ~Ben

vacuser Dwayne, Congratulations! ~Ben

In Wards' 1984 spring/summer catalog, their SP-4024A (Eureka Mighty Mite 3120A) is unusually depicted with white tools instead of black. ~Ben

Paul Paul, Thank you, so the MC-5510 did exist! ~Ben

Human Edgar, Today, I managed to score an incomplete 1988 Kirby Heritage II Legend because the place I went to was having a closing sale. ~Ben

Up until 1988, Black & Decker made mostly cordless (battery-operated) household vacuums such as their popular Dustbuster. This is why some catalogs that featured this made a special "Not Cordless" mention. They did have one corded household vac earlier, too: the Collector hand vacuum, in 1982...

toastermike Hi Mike, Do you still have any of the following old Royals as of late? 1983 model 608 (picture 6) 1986 model 801 (picture 3) 1986 model 618 (picture 6) Thank you, Ben