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« Reply #10 on: September 03, 2012, 02:31:29 pm »

Yeah, I just stopped by & helped Pat out on wiring/lighting issue on the Jacobs Pepsi-56, we got that sorted out & I picked up the compressor deck show above for a complete refurb' quite the mess but I'll have it right in short order.   blush
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« Reply #11 on: September 03, 2012, 04:59:09 pm »

Just ripped a glasco apart  for restoration smile

 From this


To this




So maybe think about restoring it  smile

Not quite yet Pat, this one is fully functioning and still original. I will clean it up and touch the paint up for now. I have three other machines to do before I'll think about doing this one.
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Cavalier 27
Jacobs 26
Ideal 55 Hires root beer, 7-Up restored
Ideal 55 Pepsi, Barqs original
Double cola,Squirt,Nesbitts,Canada Dry on deck
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3 Westy 78's
Cav 72 original
S&S 1400 WD2 Pepsi
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