Serial no. A141503. . . yours is a 1965 model.
Regarding the replacement toe-touch axle, I like that better as it makes the nozzle easier to remove and re-attach.
Here's my 1969 Dual Sanitronic 80 with the Kirby Classic III axle.
~Ben
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