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« Reply #10 on: September 18, 2013, 12:25:07 pm »
Here you go
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« Reply #11 on: September 18, 2013, 01:54:03 pm »
Does anyone know if the embossed words above and below Barq's originally were red or white?
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« Reply #12 on: September 18, 2013, 05:03:39 pm »
Original or not, I like the red letterings.
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« Reply #13 on: September 18, 2013, 05:20:55 pm »
Quote from: vendo39 on September 18, 2013, 01:54:03 pm
Does anyone know if the embossed words above and below Barq's originally were red or white?

I know Tom Barnes has a very nice original.  I think personally the embossed lettering was ALL white.
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« Reply #14 on: September 18, 2013, 08:04:45 pm »
I've seen the machine in person . It hasnt been repainted . The red is original on that machine .
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« Reply #15 on: September 18, 2013, 10:13:42 pm »
You could start a Barq's collection. Real rough looking but why not. LOL

http://memphis.craigslist.org/atq/3987077284.html
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