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3628
Bill, Not all locators are ripping people off but many do. It's pretty easy for someone to say they will get you locations after you pay them first and then...
Mr Steve Jackson
sharkshocky
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May 1, 2005
8:36 pm
3629
Well not knowing your area much, I would check with the yellow pages under wholesale beverage/snack or food products. Most larger cities have places of ...
Mr Steve Jackson
sharkshocky
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May 1, 2005
8:39 pm
3630
Last monday I had my first machine broken into. The machine was in a secured apartment building. A punch was used to fracture the casting that holds the coin...
drpepperank
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May 2, 2005
12:58 pm
3631
Wish I could help with the hiring, but that's not my department. I can tell you our drivers start between 2 and 5 AM and get back between 10AM and 7 PM,...
Rick Gentile
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May 2, 2005
2:04 pm
3632
What kind of machine? I usually see clasps locked with a padlock over the t-handle. ... From: drpepperank To: talkvend@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 01,...
Rick Gentile
rsegriggy
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May 2, 2005
2:19 pm
3633
I'm right outside Philadelphia. Food machines are a headache. Are you putting fresh food, or pre-packaged food in there? Fresh food has a shelf life of 5...
Rick Gentile
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May 2, 2005
2:19 pm
3634
What does this machine look like I dont have any royal vendors and not sure how they are set up But you can renforce the coin area and the t lock area to...
Kevin Davis
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May 2, 2005
2:19 pm
3635
One option is to install a survelance video camara... even just the illusion of being watched may deter some vandals... cheers From: "drpepperank"...
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to_esteban
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May 2, 2005
6:19 pm
3636
Maybe it's time to consider a cage to surround the machine. Unless you can make the lock/slot area totally secure, cage the machine. That would probably ...
Mr Steve Jackson
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May 2, 2005
9:14 pm
3637
Rick, Let me say (if no one else does) that the below information was EXTREMELY informational. What I gathered was: 1. I did not know route drivers started...
Mr Steve Jackson
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May 2, 2005
9:42 pm
3638
I agree with what Rick said here. With fresh food machines you'd better have a lot of people buying in one area. They waste the most product by far. It ...
Mr Steve Jackson
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May 2, 2005
10:31 pm
3639
Hostess has a store right in front of there warehouse here. Some of the products are out of date or close to it, but some of the products are fresh. I buy my...
Charles Whitaker
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May 2, 2005
11:06 pm
3640
Dear Jeff, I agree that cold food machines can be a pain, but...We have many of them in factories, offices, etc. and they can be profitable with some work. We...
"The Skipper"
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May 3, 2005
1:27 am
3641
Some guys start early, some don't. If you have accounts that you can get into early, do that, so you avoid traffic and people bothering you while working. I...
Rick
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May 3, 2005
1:27 am
3642
We buy from Vistar VSA and have been very pleased. No more trips to Sam's to find out they are out of a product you need. Robb Hurst, CPA TSI Vending, Inc. ...
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robbhurst
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May 3, 2005
1:27 am
3643
How do you have no waste and a 1 day shelf life? (Trust me, if I could get zero waste, life would be wonderful.) Food machines are tough. Customers want...
Rick
rsegriggy
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May 3, 2005
3:00 am
3644
Rick, Once again great stuff. I have in the past asked route guys for info that work for Canteen Corp. but they don't want to waste much time answering...
Mr Steve Jackson
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May 3, 2005
3:12 pm
3645
I just placed a machine at a location, and I am just paying a percentage of what I make.. The lady asked about if I will be paying for electricity... I said if...
honea
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May 3, 2005
10:37 pm
3646
Other then the neon light, you don't consume enough to worry about paying for electric. If your paying a commission that is that. P.S. don't forget that...
cjvending
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May 4, 2005
12:23 pm
3647
I have been searching ebay.. and even though ROWE isn't in business anymore, there still seems to be a good many ROWE 4900/5900s on ebay for ~$1600... They are...
honea
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May 4, 2005
12:24 pm
3648
What do you mean as hideous? The machines come as triple and single PCB set ups. The trip series is the oldest and the single boards are the newest. The...
vendweb
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May 4, 2005
2:55 pm
3649
I have also been asked this once in awhile. Your choice is to get (maybe rent if cost is high) a meter that can be attached or just pay a small fee. It would...
Mr Steve Jackson
sharkshocky
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May 4, 2005
5:04 pm
3650
Hi all, does anyone have any insight in to a company called National Vending? I am currently speaking with them to purchase 10 to 20 machines for vending...
cooleuchre88
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May 4, 2005
5:54 pm
3651
When I started to even try to do the simple math on this I first came up with what mentos could fill a $1200 machine for $37.50. I guess this is what the call...
Mr Steve Jackson
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May 4, 2005
7:52 pm
3652
Ok, I should have gone to the website first. When I did I saw the "machine" that costs $1200. And that is what you were quoted if you bought 10....hmmm, what...
Mr Steve Jackson
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May 4, 2005
8:01 pm
3653
honea <fredit@...> wrote: But, on avg (one or 2 vends a day) how much power would a snack vending machine consume per month? ...
Charles Whitaker
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May 4, 2005
9:25 pm
3654
Its not the motors that drive the spirals that use the most power it's the flourescent tube and circuit board that are constantly on. But they still don't use...
Mr Steve Jackson
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May 4, 2005
10:10 pm
3655
A vending machine I uses About the same as a 75Watt light bulb... Cheers esteban From: "honea" <fredit@...> Reply-To: talkvend@yahoogroups.com Date:...
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May 6, 2005
1:03 am
3656
WOW, thanks Steve! I appreciate the input. They didn't guarantee any per month money but made it sound like it would empty a few times a year even though I...
cooleuchre88
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May 6, 2005
1:03 am
3657
Email me the ROWE models you carry please and their associated prices. thanks! Lee ... From: vendweb To: talkvend@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005...
honea
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May 6, 2005
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