Brad Cross - Nostalgia Tymes Oct 21, 20221 min readHeintz Pepsi GullwingThe Heintz Pepsi Gullwing was produced in the early 1940s and came with an Ice only and a much scarcer refrigeration model. I have owned...
Brad Cross - Nostalgia Tymes Jul 29, 20201 min readWalrus Soda Cooler The Walrus Manufacturing Company of Decatur, Illinois was one of the many manufacturers that tried to cash in on the ongoing soft drink...
Brad Cross - Nostalgia Tymes Jul 29, 20201 min readThe History and Significance of the Vendo Bottle Decapper - A Rare Gem Worth OwningVendo Bottle Decapper The Vendo Coca-Cola Bottle Decapper soda machine was manufactured between 1948 and 1949. A very large vending...
Brad Cross - Nostalgia Tymes Jul 29, 20201 min readVendo "The Decorator Series", Forgotten Collectible MachinesCoca-Cola has always done a great job getting its products into as many locations as possible. The Vendo D-56 was an attempt to get Coke...
Brad Cross - Nostalgia Tymes Aug 9, 20191 min read Who is Today's "The Man"When I talk about "The Man", I'm talking about who is today's foremost authority on vintage Coca-Cola Machines. So many prominent names...
Brad Cross - Nostalgia Tymes Aug 9, 20191 min readVintage Coca-Cola Machines, A Price and Identification Guide to Collectible Coolers and MachinesWhen you talk about books on vintage Coke Machines, everyone thinks Jeff Walters wrote the first book. He did not. The first was written...