M massagemiracle Well-known member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 1,051 Sep 3, 2011 #2 Found a Hoover Futura today at vacuum store! Never used, was in storage but the owner sold the hose and floor brush.
Found a Hoover Futura today at vacuum store! Never used, was in storage but the owner sold the hose and floor brush.
B brandon_w_t Well-known member Joined Feb 14, 2009 Messages 2,519 Sep 3, 2011 #3 Wow! What a find! How bout that. Looks gorgeous. Doesn't get better than new in box!
B brandon_w_t Well-known member Joined Feb 14, 2009 Messages 2,519 Sep 3, 2011 #4 Ment to say doesn't get better than new unused. It may be boxless but thats doesn't matter!
M massagemiracle Well-known member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 1,051 Sep 3, 2011 #5 The vacuum store had the box, he was in a hurry to leave for the day that I forgot it. But I will go back and get it. But its the original box.
The vacuum store had the box, he was in a hurry to leave for the day that I forgot it. But I will go back and get it. But its the original box.
M massagemiracle Well-known member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 1,051 Sep 3, 2011 #6 I need to find a hose and the floor brush
M massagemiracle Well-known member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 1,051 Sep 3, 2011 #7 Apparently Hoover changed the name to PowerMax, then to the Hoover Windtunnel canister
vacman117 Well-known member Joined Apr 9, 2009 Messages 1,681 Location Chicago, IL Sep 3, 2011 #8 They also had one of these labeled as a Hoover Spectrum. There may have been a few more that I don't know of as well.
They also had one of these labeled as a Hoover Spectrum. There may have been a few more that I don't know of as well.
H hoover28 Well-known member Joined Jan 7, 2007 Messages 409 Location Oneida N.Y. Sep 3, 2011 #9 your back power nozzle wheels are missing to. all the mising parts are still being made by HOOVER. Chris
your back power nozzle wheels are missing to. all the mising parts are still being made by HOOVER. Chris
M massagemiracle Well-known member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 1,051 Sep 3, 2011 #10 I hadn't even noticed the wheels missing on the powerhead, damn!
H hoover28 Well-known member Joined Jan 7, 2007 Messages 409 Location Oneida N.Y. Sep 3, 2011 #11 PS great find Chris
gsheen Well-known member Joined Aug 23, 2011 Messages 3,455 Location Cape Town South Africa Sep 4, 2011 #12 wow thats really neat , I have one in really bad condition that was left by a customer. It doesn't look good but sucks like carzy
wow thats really neat , I have one in really bad condition that was left by a customer. It doesn't look good but sucks like carzy
kirbylux77 Well-known member Joined Nov 25, 2010 Messages 2,082 Location London, Ontario, Canada Sep 4, 2011 #13 Nice find there, Ben! Those parts should be easy to obtain, & it sure don't get much better than Brand New, Never Used! Rob
Nice find there, Ben! Those parts should be easy to obtain, & it sure don't get much better than Brand New, Never Used! Rob
M massagemiracle Well-known member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 1,051 Sep 5, 2011 #14 The hose is sold out on the Hoover site but claim that they are going to replenish it, $69. Wheels are 3.80 each, the floor brush is 11.59 on ebay. Not too bad.
The hose is sold out on the Hoover site but claim that they are going to replenish it, $69. Wheels are 3.80 each, the floor brush is 11.59 on ebay. Not too bad.
M massagemiracle Well-known member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 1,051 Sep 7, 2011 #15 Found the original box I went back to the vacuum store in Belleville In. to look for the wheels that go to the pwrhead and found the original box !
Found the original box I went back to the vacuum store in Belleville In. to look for the wheels that go to the pwrhead and found the original box !
M massagemiracle Well-known member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 1,051 Sep 7, 2011 #16 Found the original box I went back to the vacuum store in Belleville In. to look for the wheels that go to the pwrhead and found the original box !
Found the original box I went back to the vacuum store in Belleville In. to look for the wheels that go to the pwrhead and found the original box !
gsheen Well-known member Joined Aug 23, 2011 Messages 3,455 Location Cape Town South Africa Sep 7, 2011 #17 wow what are the chances of that . Its alwasy so cool to find the origonal box and its in such great condition that was a great find
wow what are the chances of that . Its alwasy so cool to find the origonal box and its in such great condition that was a great find
M massagemiracle Well-known member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 1,051 Sep 7, 2011 #18 THe BOx He actually ordered the wheels for me! I was suprised that he would but he was nice enough to do so, now if he would have only ordered a hose!
THe BOx He actually ordered the wheels for me! I was suprised that he would but he was nice enough to do so, now if he would have only ordered a hose!
gsheen Well-known member Joined Aug 23, 2011 Messages 3,455 Location Cape Town South Africa Sep 7, 2011 #19 I just wish we could get cylinder vacuums with proper power nozzles here and not the stupid air driven ones. I think that is why I have alwasy prefered upright vacuums
I just wish we could get cylinder vacuums with proper power nozzles here and not the stupid air driven ones. I think that is why I have alwasy prefered upright vacuums
M massagemiracle Well-known member Joined Dec 4, 2010 Messages 1,051 Sep 7, 2011 #20 I too can't stand the Air Driven "turbo" nozzles. Not a fan, yes they do work to a point, but I can't stand the noise!
I too can't stand the Air Driven "turbo" nozzles. Not a fan, yes they do work to a point, but I can't stand the noise!