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Article: Old vacuum cleaner pays off
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- Sunday Mail
- Article date:
- October 31, 1999
CopyrightCopyright 1999 Sunday Mail. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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PETALING JAYA: It was certainly an unusual search but one that
yielded interesting results.
In conjunction with the Electrolux "Lifetimes" Roadshow at Sunway
Pyramid in Petaling Jaya last Sunday, a search was organised for the
oldest Electrolux vacuum cleaner.
Low Siong Leong from Ulu Klang was surprised that he owned the
oldest Electrolux vacuum cleaner in the Klang Valley. His 1969 model
is still in good working condition.
Low said: "This 30-year-old vacuum cleaner was a gift to my
family from my uncle."
Low won himself an Electrolux "Oxygen" vacuum cleaner worth
RM1,500, the first person in Southeast Asia to own the model.
Electrolux also gave away 10 vacuum cleaners worth RM600 each to ...