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https://www.printables.com/model/759734-oreck-vacuum-tube-extension#preview

Replacement tubes are only about $15 but why spend that when I can just print them!

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[–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (2 children)

I read that in an Australian accent.

Though point of technically. It’s a tube. And it attaches to a vacuum.

[–] DaMonsterKnees@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

See, and I went with Patrick. Oh pop culture. Unless, of course, you are Australian. Then, my warmest regards!

[–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

My accent is Californian by way of Minnesota.

Yes, I get weird looks when I ask for a sodah instead of pop.

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

But he did not call it "a tube that attaches to a vacuum."

[–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world -1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

too many words, and I'm not cool enough to just call it a "tubeythingthatattchestoavacuum."

So, Vacuum Tube makes sense.