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  • ultralux88
    ultralux88 replied to the thread Oreck.
    They used to use metal fans in Orecks. The problem is that they weren’t more durable, and when they would break, they would also break...
  • ultralux88
    ultralux88 replied to the thread Oreck.
    I also refuse to bend down and pick anything up, as long as I know it'll fit through the machine. I tend to prefer using high powered...
  • M
    max6 posted the thread Motors in Vintage.
    Are the motors for Kenmore canister vacuums 11626212601 and 11626212602 interchangeable? Thank you for your assistance
  • H
    My top 3 are the Lindhaus, Sebo and Wessel Werk, and in that order too. Wessel comes in last due to being a pin in the butt to service...
  • ultralux88
    My top 3 are the Lindhaus, Sebo and Wessel Werk, and in that order too. Wessel comes in last due to being a pin in the butt to service...
  • ultralux88
    ultralux88 replied to the thread Central Vac DIY Questions.
    The M715h is my absolute favorite machine to sell. It and the S900r are also the only two models I’ll recommend for my Hide-A-Hose...
  • Ant_Tenna
    Meanwhile I just cleaned our master bedroom carpet with a nice bagged Metrovac Evolution canister vacuum, all the dust went in the bag...
  • ultralux88
    I haven’t done the finish up on these two houses yet, but I took the liberty of selling these two huge 8 hose hide a hose jobs, in these...
  • H
    Hatsuwr reacted to ultralux88's post in the thread Split level central vacuum with Like Like.
    To the OP, if you ever make it out to Denver CO, let me know, and we can spend an entire day schlepping my collection of power units...
  • ultralux88
    ultralux88 replied to the thread Split level central vacuum.
    To the OP, if you ever make it out to Denver CO, let me know, and we can spend an entire day schlepping my collection of power units...
  • ultralux88
    ultralux88 replied to the thread Central vacuum.
    The unit I have connected to my system is an MD SilentMaster S5 240v. But I’ve got a large collection of older power units, both ones...
  • W
    why posted the thread Oreck in Vintage.
    Direct suction machines definitely work better; unfortunately, we have to watch what we suck up. Mine is just very loud. I know I have a...
  • J
    Hi Rugsucker, Thanks again for your tips on the Electrolux G model — it really helped me understand how to evaluate near-mint...
  • J
    So I was searching the web and came across a few post on facebook. Appearantly the avalir platinum got some upgades. From what it looks...
  • C
    cheesewonton replied to the thread I've been Metrovac'ed.
    I like stuff that is simple but well made. All you need and nothing more but durable and trouble free. The less stuff the less to...
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