Eureka model R pictures

[kirbykid]

Well I didn't think I was going to like this eureka. But boy was i wrong. It is so cool. It's even 2 speed! I dont know much about it, so i was wondering if anyone has any information on it. Well, here are some pictures.

 

[kirbykid]

It has the logo on the bumper!!!!!!!

 

[kirbykid]

The bag doesn't even have any holes in it!

 

[kirbykid]

The wheels even say eureka!

 

[portable]

<span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Eav,Here's a page from a 1936 brochure, featuring the R, G and the M.</span>

 

[portable]

oops, I meant Evan

 

[kirbykid]

I don't know if the brush roll is original to the machine but it looks almost new.

 

[kirbykid]

And here is the model plate. 

 

[kirbykid]

Thanks for posting that page John. Now I know that the handle grip is unoriginal. I didnt know it was but I do now

 

[portable]

<span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Ha! A disco handle grip! Groovy, man!</span>

 

[kirbykid]

Yes. But it is sticky so I will try and remove it so it can be cleaned