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i wonder how many of you out there realise that the railways had a big hand in this companies history,started life off as arco (american radiator company) the link below will show you more very interesting info ken
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my search was started by watching american restoration on the history channel

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yeah I knew that & saw the same show Plus finding a original Hoover is worth big bucks too
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They restored one of those vacuums in an episode of American Restoration for a Nevada RR museum.
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