Best new upright for hardwood floors

[eluxca]

I have no shortage of model G's. It is my favorite vacuum from childhood - so many neighbors and family members had one. As a matter of fact, our next door neighbor in Paris, Ky, had a white and blue Hospital G without the big filter. She would let me use it from time to time.

I have the extra wide floor brush somewhere that would be perfect on great expanses of hardwood.

John

 

[eurekaprince]

What about the dust-storm caused by the orientation of the e

Don't all classic North American Electroluxes blow the exhaust air out the back parallel to the floor? I would think that it would be better to use any of the newer vacs that blow the exhaust upwards from the machine, like Miele and Swedish Electrolux.

 

[kenkart]

Model G

The model G deflects the air upward,the older ones blow straight out the back.