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The power head has a red light on it which goes on and off at random.
Problem: The power head has a red light on it which goes on and off at random, most of the time its on. What does that red light mean? Possible Causes: Ret light (a.k.a.
Newly installed e-series motor brushes keep sparking like crazy
Problem: I replaced motor brushes on my 1 speed Rainbow e-series vacuum but they keep sparking and it does not seem to solve the problem Possible Causes: Few things may
How are Rainbow models different?
What model is my RAINBOW? & What is the difference between all of those models? I will try to make the explanation as brief and painless as I can.  I will not discuss models older than the
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
Not sure what brush roll to buy
My Kirby vacuum nozzle may be from another Kirby vacuum model so I am not sure what Kirby brush roll to buy. What is this light on the nozzle for? Possible Causes: Occasionally
Rainbow power nozzle wiring diagram
If you took the Rainbow nozzle apart and after you washed it or replaced manifold or housing you can not put it back together here is a diagram for you that will help you to get the wirin
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 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: &
Taking apart D4 and SE motor unit and removing the motor
How to take apart Rainbow vacuum motor unit and remove the motor? Replacing a cord and power switch discussed here. Disclaimer: Goodvac.com is not affiliated with The Re
Taking apart D4 and SE motor
How to take apart Rainbow vacuum SE or D4 motor and fan case assembly apart and put it back together? Disclaimer: Goodvac.com is not affiliated with The Rexair, Inc.(Rai
Kirby nozzle lock lever screw replacement
Kirby vacuum fan case screw that holds the nozzle lock keeps coming out. Tried new screw - same thing. Is there a way to repair it or I have to buy a new fan case assembly?
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
Vacuum cleaner testing description
Vacuum cleaner noise, suction, airflow, power consumption testing by GoodVac.com. Disclaimer:   Tests described below are done in our shop and are setup
Vacuum cleaner testing and parameters
How vacuum cleaners are being tested and what is important or not to consider before buying a new vacuum cleaner? Disclaimer: We are not a affiliated with any vacuum cleane
Rainbow vacuum cleaner E2 model 12 review by Goodvac.com
Disclaimer: Goodvac.com is not affiliated with The Rexair, Inc. (Rainbow vacuum cleaner manufacturer).  This review of Rainbow model vacuum model is authored by GoodVac.com is not endo
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
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