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"Buy or not to buy" Kirby vacuum during in home demonstration question answered in 5 minutes
"Buy or not to buy" Kirby vacuum during in home demonstration Do not buy Kirby vacuum from salesman if.. How to get rid of annoying salesman? Buy Kirby vacuum from sa
Can I use Kirby ZipBrush for spot shampoo
Can I use it with carpet shampoo as a spot cleaner? I can't find anywhere if it says that this can be done or not- or will the shampoo get into the motor and wreck it?
How are Kirby models different?
What model is my KIRBY? & What is the difference between all of these models? Disclaimer: Goodvac.com is not affiliated with The Kirby Company and/or The Scott Fetzer Co
How can I make my Kirby vacuum shiny again?
My Kirby is only few years old. It still works perfect but it is not as shiny as the day I bought it. What do you guys do to make them look so good? Disclaimer:  Goodvac.com is no
How much does Kirby vacuum cost?
How much does authorized distributor buys vacuum from Kirby Co? What is fair price for the Kirby sweeper? Disclaimer:  Goodvac.com is not affiliated wi
How to buy Kirby vacuum online?
How to buy Kirby sweeper online?: Online auction or classified ad Online store Other questions: Kirby sweeper online is so cheap - it must be stolen Kirby vacuums sold onl
How to cancel Kirby sweeper purchase from a dealer contract?
What steps must be taken in order to cancel Kirby vacuum cleaner purchase during in home demonstration contract? Disclaimer:  Goodvac.com is not affiliated
How to replace Kirby belt lifter body (nozzle)
How to replace Kirby belt lifter (plastic knob on the nozzle that you have to turn to get the belt on the Kirby motor shaft) Disclaimer:  Goodvac.com is not
How to replace Kirby fan blade
How to change Kirby vacuum fan (impeller). List of all tools needed and and pictures for each step to be taken to replace Kirby fan blade from start to finish. E-mail us with questions
How to replace Kirby N/D pedal and Bracket-Cam assembly
Step by step instructions how to replace Kirby vacuum tech/drive (transmission) pedal and/or Kirby bracket-cam assembly. Pictures available for every step.
How to replace Kirby power switch
How to replace Kirby vacuum power switch (AKA- safety switch). Step by step illustrated instructions on replacement procedure from start to the last screw. Disclaimer: &
How to use American switch in European model
How to use 110/120 volt Kirby power switch in 220 /230 / 240 volt Kirby vacuums with electronic module under the motor. Disclaimer:  Goodvac.com is not affiliate
How We Rebuild Kirby Vacuums
Kirby vacuum refurbishing varies from shop to shop.  Some shops will disassemble the unit down to the last screw while others only dust the vacuum exterior for looks.  Our goal is to provide
Kirby does no start - safety switch
Number ONE reason why Kirby sweeper would not start. Disclaimer:  Goodvac.com is not affiliated with The Kirby Company and/or The Scott Fetzer Company.  All
Kirby G3 and G4 hose will not fit later Kirby models
I thought that all G series Kirby vacuum model attachments would also fit the Ultimate G Kirby. The Ultimate G Kirby vacuum seems to have a thicker gasket in the front of the unit and my
Kirby has no suction (belt and fan are fine)
Kirby runs fine, no weird sounds or smoke. Brush roll is spinning (I know how to put the nozzle properly) and I am sure that fan is fine too - however it still has poor suction. What coul
Kirby Sentria II model
Disclaimer: Goodvac.com is not affiliated with The Kirby Company and/or The Scott Fetzer Company. All manuals and maintenance tips for Kirby vacuum cleaners and repair manuals for Kirby m
Kirby vacuum stinks
My Kirby vacuum stinks.No smoke or not like something is burning. I replacing the disposable bag, tried odor killers, fragrances, leaving it outside for a few days - still smell is pretty
Kirby was in storage / basement for years
I had it stored in the basement for the past couple of years and brought it up to use. However, it won't run. The light doesn't work either. Would this be the switch or the motor? Or, som
New Kirby 100th Anniversary Avalir
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