VAX W90-RU-A Rapide Ultra 2

When I received this I was VERY excited. It is something I've always wanted, but never owned. You may laugh, but I was also a bit wary for some strange reason of using something powered by electricity holding water. Unfortunately a small orange pin had...

I admit i have never used a carpet cleaner before so to me its a first. I wasnt sure what to expect, but so far im happy!. We have capets throughout our apartment, all light cream colors, so this has come in useful. So far ive used it only on light...

When I received the Vax Rapide Ultra 2 I was amazed at the size of the box, upon opening it became clear that the machine was quite a big machine, taking up most of the box! However once out although it was quite heavy it did look powerful. The...

Just over three years ago we bought a plain beige carpet for the living room, and it's got a pretty dirty in the main area where we walk, (looks more like dark grey in some areas). :-( Besides the family and our dog the carpet gets walked on a lot by...

I got very excited about receiving my Vax Rapide Ultra 2 Carpet Washer as my previous washer was very old now and did not do a great job. I loved the look of the machine on the picture and thought it looked a powerful up to date machine. Upon receiving...

Upon opening and unpacking the carpet cleaner the first thing I noticed was its sheer size - it's much bigger than a previous Vax carpet cleaner that I've used in the past. This does make it a little cumbersome and awkward to use in tight spaces but...

Wow!! This is a truly amazing cleaner. Having used Bissell previously I have definitely been converted. This is extremely easy to use and does the job really well. I have 2 pre-school age children, as you can imagine this equates to my carpets getting...

This carpet cleaner really does the job! I knew my carpets were dirty, but didn't realise they were that bad... the water from the carpet cleaner was black when it had done it's job! It has a handheld cleaner hose too, which is really useful for...

I had one of the first vax machines which could be pushed and pulled like a normal carpet vacuum and thought it was wonderful for me it was all about ease and bending over hoses and pulling heavy water tanks around seemed stupid and unnecessary stress...

I had a couple of dramas with this machine when it first arrived. the first slight drama was with unpacking it - the box is fairly big and there are quite a few pieces of machine hidden amongst the cardboard bits in there. I had to go rummaging a...