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On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:24:03 -0700, Bill McKee wrote:
"Lloyd E. Sponenburgh" lloydspinsidemindspring.com wrote in message
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Oh... and it only accepted the little 7oz (6oz??) glass bottles.

But it worked great. It even had a built-in water cooler/fountain.
Didn't make change, almost always accepted coins properly.


Someone mentioned "drum-fed". Is this the same as the "big rotating
honeycomb" I recall seeing at one time?

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They were 6 oz bottles. 7UP was named as an advertizing thing because they
gave you 7 oz. Trivia mode off. I might be better to get a compressor out
of a more modern refrigerator to get a little better greeness. ;)


If I recall, these were actually 6-1/2 oz. bottles.


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