Hoover U5450-900 Windtunnel Supreme Bagged Upright Vacuum

I just got this new vacuum. We are a three-vacuum house (five, counting the hand-held one I use for stairs and the Oreck in the garage for the cars! Wow, I have a lot of vacuums. LOL)and I needed to replace an older Hoover that I broke using it to ...

I have only had this vacuum about 6 weeks, so I've rated the durability average, but I really can't judge fairly at this point. I did feel I could add a bit to the other review in terms of features and performance however.

I bought this vacuum cleaner almost a year ago when it was on sale at my local hardware store. I did not want to get a bagless cleaner, mainly because they were more expensive and it seemed to me that in the process of emptying the vacuum, I would...