Common questions

How much does it cost to restore a vending machine?

How much does it cost to restore a vending machine?

Basic repairs are $100 per hour (Machine malfunction, jams, and more) Intermediate repair are also $100 per hour (replacing major components, electrical work, and troubleshooting) Reconditioning and cleaning prices are $100 per hour (painting, vinyl, lighting, vandalism repair, and interior and exterior cleaning)

How do you clean an old vending machine?

You will want to clean the cabinet as it is called in the vending industry with a good mixture of warm water and mild soap. You can achieve this by using a damp cloth or sponge and a good sized bucket. Just wipe the whole thing down top to bottom left to right. Then rinse and dry the machine.

Can you scrap a vending machine?

Bring your vending machine to a local recycling plant, if your county’s waste departments instructs you to do so. You will need to provide a photo ID and may have to pay a fee to recycle your machine. Call local recycling plants in advance to find out which accepts vending machines and what if any the fee is.

How do I get my vending machine change back?

In this case, check the machine for the vendor’s information. It’ll often be either above the coin and dollar bill mechanisms, or on the side of the machine. Give them a call and let them know you’ve lost money and they will make sure you get it back.

How often are vending machines restocked?

Drink and snack machines will require restocking about once a week. If you have a coffee machine or other hot drink machine, expect to visit these machines about two times a week.

How many slots are in a vending machine rust?

There are 24 slots in the machine but I can only create 7 selling items? Why?

Do vending machines return change?

Today, though, vending machines accept coins, paper money and even credit cards. They can also give back change in the form of coins and bills.

Are there missing parts on a vintage vending machine?

Over the years of buying, selling and restoring Antique Classic Vintage Vending Machines, we have learned many missing parts cannot be found… This plagues many restorers and collectors alike. With that said, we make many of our Reproduction Restoration Parts available in the hopes you can complete your restoration project!

Are there any Coca Cola vending machines that are restored?

If you are looking for a vintage Coca Cola or Pepsi Machine, Candy Machine, Slot Machine, or any other type of vintage vendor, we have you covered. All of our restorations are done to full, working museum quality, and all machines are restored to original, historically correct specifications.

How much does it cost to restore a soda machine?

Bottom Line: usually these jobs run $1200 – $1900 See the list of prices for partial restorations. When you want to restore the machine back to like-new condition, including a new paint job and lettering

Are there any restorations that use the original parts?

Every item we restore is a genuine, original. Each machine is detailed, or rebuilt inside and out. These are restorations to world class investment quality, and fine art collector museum standards. Whenever it is possible, our restorations use only original parts.

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Ruth Doyle