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« on: September 07, 2012, 10:47:16 am »

The machine is stripped down and has been bead blasted now. Got to see the embossment from the inside.  happydrinkers All looks good and solid.
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« Reply #1 on: September 07, 2012, 11:24:59 am »

Can't wait to see it finished. Please keep us updated with pics. laugh

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« Reply #2 on: September 07, 2012, 11:43:21 am »

It was a great looking machine pre op, but I'm sure it will be an awesome looking machine post op.
Yes, please keep us posted with pics as you get them.

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« Reply #3 on: September 07, 2012, 11:55:31 am »

Keep us posted on your progress.

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« Reply #4 on: September 07, 2012, 06:56:05 pm »

You going original as in all white or going to the white top, green bottom?
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« Reply #5 on: September 08, 2012, 12:02:39 am »

You going original as in all white or going to the white top, green bottom?
It will be just like original. I don't care for the coke look myself on this machine.
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« Reply #6 on: September 11, 2012, 10:11:21 pm »

is this the machine that was on ebay for 7k ?
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« Reply #7 on: September 12, 2012, 10:06:58 am »

yup
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« Reply #8 on: September 12, 2012, 12:06:45 pm »

wow how much did it actually sell for does anyone know/
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« Reply #9 on: September 12, 2012, 12:40:19 pm »

Not what was being asked on ebay that is for sure  I spent a long time negotiating with Carl and we finally struck a deal for the machine and restoration
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