Posts about some of the machines and coolers we have done. Not every restore project makes it to the before and after page, but all of them are have challenges and unique situations!
Cavalier 96 Full Restoration
Here is a before and after on a Cavalier 96 restoration we recently completed. This is a great little machine, similar to Cavalier 72 […]
Preserving the Pepsi Patina
Somestimes the memory is most important. That was the case with this Vendo H56 Pepsi machine. My customers grandfather had it for years. My […]
Buying your first vintage Coke Machine
I remember wanting to buy my first vintage Coke machine for my office. I had no idea what to get, what different brands or […]
Vendo 216 Made into a Fridge
Our customer from SC came across this old 1950s Vendo 216. I believe he told me someone was discarding it, and he jumped in […]
Vendo 56 Restoration
We did this one just before the holiday last month for a local customer and friend of ours. It is a Vendo 56 – […]
Changing a Glasco Slider 50 Cooler to air-cooled
I wanted to highlight a project we did last year for a customer on a Glasco slider 50 cooler box. These boxes are common […]
“Runs Great, it just needs a little Freon”
For those, like myself, who work on vintage machines, we see and hear this often: “It runs fine, does not get that cold, it […]
Large Cavalier Cooler Restoration
This is one of the larger coolers Cavalier made We just completed this cooler full restoration, with a new cooling system, for a customer […]
Setting an Electric Vintage Coke Machine to Free Vend
How to set a electric coin mech to free vend on an old coke machine.
Partial Restorations and Repairs
Vintage Drink Machine Repairs Many of our customers only need repairs. If you like the old patina or your machine is in good shape, […]
Vendo 83 Made into a Coke Cooler
This was a fun one! The customer inherited a 1940s Vendo 83. It was dirty, but yet very cool. He said they were going […]
Vendo 39 Full Restoration
I thought we would try to write a little about some of the projects as we do them. The most recent customer pickup was […]
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