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Post by xxxxxCanManxxxxx on Sept 7, 2011 12:57:55 GMT -5
I have been collecting the USA Summer Series 2011 Coca-Cola cans and somehow I missed the Baseball can. Does anyone still have 12 packs of the USA Coke Summer Series 2011 Baseball Can being sold near you? If so, send me a message and I will send you money to buy the 12 pack, drink the soda and send me the empty cans. Remember, just because it has a Baseball on the carton doesn't mean the Baseball can is inside. You need to break the oval perforated area meant for allowing you to carry the 12-pack of cans and spin one the cans around to see if it has a baseball on it. Also, pay attention to the date stamp on the end of the carton. Once you check inside one, the rest of the cartons with the same date stamp don't need to be checked as they will all be the same. Thanks in advance for anyone who can help. I've read that they are still on the shelves in the Boston area!
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cokeguy
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Post by cokeguy on Sept 7, 2011 13:33:39 GMT -5
I have a buddy from Boston looking, will let you know when he finds them.
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Post by filmkrew on Sept 7, 2011 14:35:36 GMT -5
Yeah, I found them in Boston in mid-August; however, I didn't purchase many for trade. From experience, a good way of finding cans that have been distributed earlier is to look at convenience stores, food court outlets, gas stations etc. The owners may have stocked up on drinks long ago and are still trying to sell them. I still find the 125 Anniversary Coke cans in random convenience stores, sushi places etc. (and I got all USA and Canada Coke series from there). If you don't find any in cartons at grocery stores, try those other places. ------------ rft3.wordpress.com/
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Post by macoan on Sept 7, 2011 14:52:00 GMT -5
Looked at what we have left - just some kite cans here in the house (my wife drinks Coke) - so only saved about 6 of each of the summer cans for my collection. (well 12 of Kite - 6 blank, and 6 with Six Flags ads on them.)
Told my wife next time she picks up more to check if there are any with baseballs on them... just in case you are still looking & we can find some.
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Post by xxxxxCanManxxxxx on Sept 8, 2011 6:44:39 GMT -5
Thanks to everyone who is out there keeping your eyes open for me. I really appreciate it!
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vnv
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Post by vnv on Sept 9, 2011 13:47:47 GMT -5
They are still out for sale here in Northern CA
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Post by phillies2012 on Sept 15, 2011 17:02:41 GMT -5
found 2 mixed in a batch of diet coke 12 pack. called coke, submitted a quality report and getting a coupon for another free 12 pack. pretty cool deal. how much you willing to spend for a can unopened?
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Post by xxxxxCanManxxxxx on Sept 16, 2011 8:03:35 GMT -5
found 2 mixed in a batch of diet coke 12 pack. called coke, submitted a quality report and getting a coupon for another free 12 pack. pretty cool deal. how much you willing to spend for a can unopened? Thanks for finding something. I meant to post here but didn't get a chance. I have someone that has found a 12-pack of these cans for me, so I don't need anyone else to look anymore. Thanks though, I do appreciate the help!
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Post by sandncee on Sept 19, 2011 12:55:30 GMT -5
Hi! I just have a question and it's a weird one. We purchased a 12 pack of Safeway brand "Refreshe" cream soda and strangely enough one of these Coca Cola baseball cans was in the box. A fluke or what? We don't know what to do with it and don't know how it happened. Luckily we saw it and kept the grandkids from drinking it! Anyone know of a promotion or something or are they canned in the same factory or what? Would appreciate any info.
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vnv
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Post by vnv on Sept 19, 2011 22:41:44 GMT -5
Was the 12 pack tampered with? Maybe someone just put it there... If it was sealed, then seems a strange combo to have Safeway and Coke. But maybe the canning co. cans both. Hi! I just have a question and it's a weird one. We purchased a 12 pack of Safeway brand "Refreshe" cream soda and strangely enough one of these Coca Cola baseball cans was in the box. A fluke or what? We don't know what to do with it and don't know how it happened. Luckily we saw it and kept the grandkids from drinking it! Anyone know of a promotion or something or are they canned in the same factory or what? Would appreciate any info.
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