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Kirby Classic Omega Bearings
Hello -- I'm new to Vacuumland. I'm restoring a Kirby Classic Omega / 1CB my late grandfather gave me when I was a kid. The bearings were getting kind of noisy and I figured it was time to replace them.

I finally got the thing apart and I can't figure out how to get the front bearing out. I've seen in various forums and videos that there should be a circlip of some sor...

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Looking for a riccar/simplicity central vacuum wand
Hey there! I have a riccar 1500p canister Vacuum that I want to use the wand/power head with my central vac. The central vac has a standard gas pump style electric hose, which does not fit into the collar on the riccar wand. I know riccar had a version of the wand where the bottom part was the proprietary fitting that fit into the powerhead, and then the top part was the standar...

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Riccar® model № 1500P.2 canister vacuum hose assembly
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I am interested in acquiring a spare hose assembly for my Riccar® model № 1500P.2 canister vacuum. The hose assembly's part number is "D362-0410" per the manufacturer's parts booklet (though I have seen a few on-line parts resellers use the part number "3623210410", as well).

The manufacturer designed the hose assembly in such a way that the hose tends t...

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Looking for riccar/simplicity central vac wand
Hey there! I have a riccar wand and power head that I want to use on my central vacuum hose. My central vacuum hose is the standard typical gas pump electric hose but the riccar wand doesn’t fit. I know there is a riccar wand out there where the bottom is for the proprietary quick disconnect on the riccar head, but the top part will fit a standard central vacuum hose. Having tro...

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New member - please read
Hello, I tried to register in the automaticwasher.org forum, but I am unable to see the “register” button at the bottom of the form. I discovered that this is a sister forum and I was able to register here, so I am going to try and post my issue here.

I purchased a Whirlpool washer (LA5600XSW2) in 1989. It recently started having a very small leak from the bottom of the...

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