[Shop-talk] Shop Vac

John Mitchell jmitch at snet.net
Sun Sep 13 06:34:36 MDT 2020


I 2nd that.  I have 2 of the Dewalt battery operated, but they also have 
cords if needed.  I seldom use the big Craftsman anymore.      John Mitchell

On 9/12/2020 10:19 PM, Mark Andy wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> I have the Milwaukee M18 shop vac.  I use it ALL the time. So much 
> handier to not have to deal with a cord and small enough that you can 
> carry it to where you're working easily.
>
> Not sure what other options there are for good battery shop vacs if 
> you're not in the Milwaukee universe, but I'd certainly recommend that 
> type of shop vac.  Probably not quite the same power as a big corded 
> setup, but I find it much nicer to use than my old school one.
>
> Mark
>
> On Sat, Sep 12, 2020 at 3:43 PM Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com 
> <mailto:fishplate at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     So, my old Shop Vac brand shop vac bit the dust.  Motor brushes
>     fried themselves.   I got some replacement brushes, but they were
>     too big so I ground them down to the right size.   Didn't help a
>     whole lot.  Runs slow, makes smoke - not terribly useful.
>
>     So, looking at new wet/dry vacs...I'd prefer a 2 inch hose, but
>     could work with a smaller hose.  Any recommendations?
>
>
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