The free kind!
On 1/15/2014 21:42, Steve Radicchio IV wrote: > What kind of beer is it? > > --- Original Message --- > > From: "Philip P. Patnode" <[email protected]> > Sent: January 15, 2014 9:36 PM > To: "SYN/HAK discussion list" <[email protected]> > Subject: [SH-Discuss] beer kegs, with beer > > Help! > > I am in possession of two, 5.16 gallon, stainless steel beer kegs and I > don't know what to do with them. > > See three photos posted at this link = http://imgur.com/a/UF35Y > > They were recovered by me from the dumpster at a rental apartment > complex after a tenant was evicted. He is now in prison, having been > tried and found guilty on a domestic abuse charge. It is unlikely that > he will be coming back for them, ever. > > My attempt to return them to the local distributor for the value of the > original deposit ($60) was met with cold derision by the abrasive > receptionist at the distributor. She told me that I could bring them to > the warehouse and collect ten dollars. I told her I would not get out > of bed for a mere ten dollars, let alone drag two kegs onto a bus and > then roll them down the sidewalk to the warehouse. > > All things considered, I would like to sell them both for at least the > deposit value, if not a little more. Similar kegs sell on eBay in the > range of $40 to $115, depending on condition. Since one of the kegs is > still full of beer and the other with just a little left in it (and I > don't have a beer tap), they can't be sold on eBay and shipped to a > buyer at a reasonable shipping cost. Five gallons of beer weighs about > 42.5 pounds, which puts the shipping cost for the full keg at the > unreasonable level. > > Perhaps, I can sell them to a local home-brew beer maker or a novice > moonshiner who wants to make a small still. There may be other uses for > a beer keg that I am unaware of too. Pickup can be arranged for most > any day of the week. > > Anybody have any other ideas that will result in cash for me and the > movement of the kegs out of my storage unit? > > If anybody at SH or a reader of this email list has a beer tap, I am > very willing to give away the remaining beer at no cost. If you pick up > the kegs, take them somewhere else, remove the beer (good excuse for a > party!), and return the kegs to me to sell, you get the beer for free. > Of course, you will have to leave one of your children or two tires off > your car with me to insure you return the kegs. > > Hopefully, a reader will contact me and get the party going. > > Again, remember, the beer is FREE. > > PPP > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
