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Model # 1178 Official Hoover vacuum cleaner

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Vacuum Screw 21465314
#9

Handle diagram

Vacuum screw

Part #21465314

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Washer 12 Pk 21312772
#28

Mainbody diagram

Washer 12 pk

Part #21312772

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Power Drive 43124010
#31

Mainbody diagram

Power drive

Part #43124010

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Vacuum Grip Handle 48663159
#3C

Handle diagram

Vacuum grip handle

Part #48663159

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Sleeve Hose 32156010
#4

Cleaningtools diagram

Sleeve hose

Part #32156010

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Vacuum Light Bulb 27317307
#59

Outerbag diagram

Vacuum light bulb

Part #27317307

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Vacuum Hose Grip Lock Ring 36153009
#11

Cleaningtools diagram

Vacuum hose grip lock ring

Part #36153009

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Wheel 163346AG
#26

Mainbody diagram

Wheel

Part #163346AG

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Vacuum Beater Bar Belt 160147AG
#17

Mainbody diagram

Vacuum beater bar belt

Part #160147AG

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Nut 21641623
#67

Outerbag diagram

Nut

Part #21641623

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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