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"Barber, Kenneth L." <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
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 that what i mean exactly. they are advertied at 875 here for an average
house, i do not know if that is installed or not.

-----Original Message-----
From: J. McCarthy
To: [log in to unmask]
Sent: 8/19/2002 12:21 PM
Subject: Vacuums ...was Re: butt load of pocket change

You mean like when the vac is built into the wall of
each room?   My college dorm was setup that way...you
hook the hose into the nearest suction hole and flip
the switch.

Yeah, that would work a lot better.

Jen

--- "Barber, Kenneth L." <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>  would a central unit do better?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: J. McCarthy
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: 8/16/2002 2:40 PM
> Subject: Re: butt load of pocket change
>
> --- "Cleveland, Kyle E."
> <[log in to unmask]>
> > He recommended a self-propelled vac.
> > I might try it out, but
>
>
> The thing that I hate about self-propelled vacs is
> that you can't vacuum in the usual "back&forth"
> method
> you see most people do.  Pulling the thing backward
> after pushing it forward is *tough*!  When I would
> vacuum with a self-propelled vac, I would vac as if
> I
> were mowing the lawn.  I would go forward until I
> hit
> something and then turn around and go in the
> opposite
> direction, which means I take longer (i.e., standing
> up and walking around longer).
>
> We now have this cannister vac that my husband and I
> thought would be easier for me.  However, it turned
> out to be harder!   Vacuuming with the nosel thing
> is
> easier, but the cannister part is too heavy and
> cumbersome to drag around with me when I only have
> full use of one arm/hand.
>
>
>
>
> =====
> TTYL,
> Jennifer
>
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=====
TTYL,
Jennifer

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