kirbyvacsandmor Active member Joined Mar 2, 2015 Messages 41 Location WY US Nov 14, 2016 #2 I just bought a kirby, the nameplate on the fancase says it is a 510 but it does not have the right switch on it to be a 510 (in these pictures it has my other 510's bag on it) What model could it be?
I just bought a kirby, the nameplate on the fancase says it is a 510 but it does not have the right switch on it to be a 510 (in these pictures it has my other 510's bag on it) What model could it be?
KirbyCollector01 Well-known member Joined Jan 22, 2016 Messages 779 Location Columbus Ohio USA Nov 14, 2016 #3 It might be a 510 with an upgraded switch. I've seen early 500 series machines with newer switches installed on them.
It might be a 510 with an upgraded switch. I've seen early 500 series machines with newer switches installed on them.
kirbyvacsandmor Active member Joined Mar 2, 2015 Messages 41 Location WY US Nov 14, 2016 #4 Ok thanks!
kirbyclassiciii Well-known member Platinum Member Joined Mar 18, 2009 Messages 5,341 Location Milwaukie, Oregon Nov 14, 2016 #5 kirbyvacsandmor Lars, Thom is right... that kind of switch on your 510 is actually from a model 513, 514 or 515. ~Ben
kirbyvacsandmor Lars, Thom is right... that kind of switch on your 510 is actually from a model 513, 514 or 515. ~Ben