Title: ideal 55
Post by: zadd on April 10, 2007, 06:57:17 pm
Just keep me in mine if any of you guys run across a bottle rack and vending mech for a ideal 55. Thanks 
Title: ideal 55
Post by: coke_and_stuff on April 10, 2007, 07:50:30 pm
There is a guy in Springfield, MO who makes racks, powder coated and ready to install. I used one in my Pepsi Slider. Its not 100% correct but still nice, I think they are $150.00 each. If you want his number let me know.
Joey
Joey
Title: ideal 55
Post by: zadd on April 10, 2007, 08:06:49 pm
Yea randy at soda salvage told me about him. I would still need a bottle release mech right ? the thing that releases the bottle , What's it called?
Title: ideal 55
Post by: johnieG on April 10, 2007, 10:05:53 pm
(zadd @ Apr. 10 2007,9:06)
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Yea randy at soda salvage told me about him. I would still need a bottle release mech right ? the thing that releases the bottle , What's it called?
It's known as a "Flapper" , but it's really the bottle gate.
Title: ideal 55
Post by: Pat Pixley on April 10, 2007, 10:37:51 pm
Hey Zadd for the coin Mech you may want to give Steve Jebb a call
Soda Jerk Works 559-298-4684 the last we talked i think he said
he has a few.
Pat
Soda Jerk Works 559-298-4684 the last we talked i think he said
he has a few.
Pat
Title: ideal 55
Post by: coke_and_stuff on April 11, 2007, 07:32:20 am
the rack comes with a flapper
Joey
Joey
Title: ideal 55
Post by: zadd on April 11, 2007, 05:23:36 pm
So drop in and ready to go $150 
Is there any other parts on the inside to make everything work You might go ahead and give me his number
Is there any other parts on the inside to make everything work You might go ahead and give me his number Title: ideal 55
Post by: coke_and_stuff on April 11, 2007, 06:44:19 pm
Ben Smith is his name 417-881-4580 He also sells brand new stainless lids
Joey
Joey
Title: ideal 55
Post by: zadd on April 11, 2007, 06:50:32 pm
Thanks I will give him a call when I get closer to restoring it 