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Steam Cleaner

Model # 221 Official VAX vacuum cleaner

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Capture Kit 82443

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Spot Capture 82141

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Spot capture

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Capture Clnr 82441

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Mist Capture 82641

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2-1/2" Head 101239001
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2-1/2" head

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Pipe Weight 101052001
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Pipe weight

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Red Tube 101805001
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Red tube

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Joint Pivot 001-220-001
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Joint pivot

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Main Housing 001-221-001
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Main housing

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Ring 101028001
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Ring

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