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Posted by Tony Hwang on November 18, 2006, 1:01 am
C & E wrote:
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>>On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 23:51:00 GMT, "Andy & Carol"
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>>>Our Dirt Devil upright is about to give up its
>>>ghost...Any advise on the new models out there ?
>>>
>>>A lot of them lookes as though they came from
>>>Captain's Kirks Enterprise...
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>>Stay away from the bag less types. They can defeat their
>>own purpose of cleaning because they can get messy when
>>emptying the canister and cleaning the filter.
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> Ditto that!! Even when emptying outside you can see a huge dust cloud all
> around the person. The filter folds get clogged with strings of compacted
> dust which have to be picked out or blown out with compressed air. I call
> them 'dust boogies' (as opposed to "dust bunnies"). We took it to the cabin
> for minimal use. Bought the sears top-end cannister and we are very happy
> with it. Never tought we'd care for a cannister - let alone a Sear - but
> it's very effective and self propelled. A small, handheld power head is
> great for furniture. About $425.
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>
Hi,
Ditto on that. Nothing but headaches with so called bagless. I tried two
of different brand and spent lots of time, cleaning filters, unclogging,
went back to bagged one. House has built-in system but I need another
upright one for light occasional cleaning.
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