Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)

Danby DAR026A2BDB Contemporary Classic Compact All Refrigerator Black

Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
485
Old Reviews
48
Unverified
52
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LED
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Review Analysis - 385 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Storage
 170
refrigerator, freezer, drinks, bottles, mini fridge
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Holds a lot of stuff.  ...  "
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" ...  It has enough space for a weeks worth of groceries, and all the compartments are handy in one way or another.  ...  "
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" ...  This fridge is perfect for any workspace or cubicle type environment.  ...  "
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" ...  Wonderful little fridge!  ...  "
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" ...  Bought for a beer fridge.  ...  "
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" ...  Love this little fridge! ... Plenty of room for the things we needed this for ... soda, milk, yoohoos, leftover take out, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  We were looking for a small refrigerator that could hold small things that needed to be refrigerated.  ...  "
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" ...  It is super sleek looking and holds a ton of drinks.  ...  "
Cooling
 64
drinks, keeps, fridge, nice and cold, cools
+92%
-8%
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" ...  ft., fits many drinks and the most important part is my drinks stay cold, I have a thermometer in this and it stays at around 37 degrees.  ...  "
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" ...  Cooled down quick.  ...  "
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" ...  nice and cold. ... Put drinks in at night by morning theyre all cold try not to fill it too much leave some room at the top back.  ...  "
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" ...  I read about 50 reviews and finally settled on this fridge for my master bedroom. ... Quiet, good-looking, sleek, small, holds a lot and very cold.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits under my built in desk nicely and keeps my water cold!  ...  "
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" ...  This was a life saver and keeps your alcohol very cold!  ...  "
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" ...  It is very quiet and keeps a cold temperature.  ...  "
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" ...  And now that it's no longer needed for it's original purpose, we'll use it here at home to keep cold refreshments handy in our Potting Shed during the coming season's yard work and backyard playtime.  ...  "
Capacity
 57
room, bedroom, mini fridge, garage, fridge
+96%
-4%
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" ...  I read about 50 reviews and finally settled on this fridge for my master bedroom.  ...  "
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" ...  This fridge is perfect for any workspace or cubicle type environment.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for my home office. ... I have 2 desk in my office.  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of room for the things we needed this for  ...  "
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" ...  This item was purchased for my son's room.  ...  "
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" ...  Goes great In my basement.  ...  "
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" ...  Goes great In my basement.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for our office.  ...  "
Design
 53
sleek, really like, frig, love the black, looks awesome
+100%
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" ...  It is super sleek looking and holds a ton of drinks.  ...  "
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" ...  I particularly love the black interior.  ...  "
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" ...  I particularly love the black interior.  ...  "
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" ...  Beautiful little frig. ... I really like the look of this frig.  ...  "
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" ...  Beautiful little frig. ... I really like the look of this frig.  ...  "
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" ...  Great looking frig.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks sleek with the matte black finish.  ...  "
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" ...  LOOKS GREAT AND SEEMS TO WORK FINE -  ...  "
Door
 40
open the door, cans, refrigerator, fridge, bottles
+57%
-43%
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" ...  Switching the door to open from opposite side was easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Switching the door to open from opposite side was easy.  ...  "
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" ...  The interior lighting is perfect and the magnetic door catch works flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  The interior lighting is perfect and the magnetic door catch works flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  keeps everything cold, and the door storage is great.  ...  "
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" ...  keeps everything cold, and the door storage is great.  ...  "
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" ...  The can holder on the door is a nice addition.  ...  "
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" ...  The can holder on the door is a nice addition.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 31
stopped working, months still, refrigerator, quit working, landfills
+65%
-35%
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" ...  Great I put mine in my room had it for 5 months still strong keeps my sodas and water etc .  ...  "
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" ...  It will be perfect for one of the kids to take to college in a couple of years!  ...  "
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" ...  My husband got this for his office 2 months ago.  ...  "
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" ...  After 9 months, still couldn't be happier.  ...  "
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" ...  After 9 months, still couldn't be happier.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had my fridge for a week now.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had my fridge for a week now.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had mine running for a couple months now, and it's working beautifully.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 29
compressor, humming, hear it running, offensive, noise
+79%
-21%
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" ...  and it is humming (almost totally silently) right along.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great, very quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  Initially there was some humming sound when I initially plugged it in but now it's completely silent.  ...  "
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" ...  Initially there was some humming sound when I initially plugged it in but now it's completely silent.  ...  "
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" ...  It's quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  It's quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  It is attractive and quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  It is attractive and quiet.  ...  "
Delivery
 28
damage, damaged, box, packaging, new item
+82%
-18%
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" ...  Upon arrival, the container was intact with no evidence of damage. ... We opened the package to find a unit that was in excellent shape.  ...  "
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" ...  It was nicely packaged for safe shipping.  ...  "
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" ...  It was nicely packaged for safe shipping.  ...  "
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" ...  No damage in the shipping process.  ...  "
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" ...  No damage in the shipping process.  ...  "
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" ...  It came beautifully packaged and was a breeze to unbox.  ...  "
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" ...  It came beautifully packaged and was a breeze to unbox.  ...  "
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" ...  Even arrived pretty quickly and was in perfect condition when it arrived!  ...  "
Fit
 24
fits perfectly, fits nicely, looks, countertop, wobble
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Holds a lot of stuff.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits under my built in desk nicely and keeps my water cold!  ...  "
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" ...  Fits on the countertop and looks nice.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits on the countertop and looks nice.  ...  "
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" ...  Very securely packaged.  ...  "
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" ...  Very securely packaged.  ...  "
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" ...  And it fits perfectly in the bar I purchased.  ...  "
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" ...  And it fits perfectly in the bar I purchased.  ...  "
Price
 20
dollars, worth every penny, worth, something, run
+90%
-10%
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" ...  Worth every penny.  ...  "
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" ...  Best mini fridge for the money!  ...  "
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" ...  Best mini fridge for the money!  ...  "
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" ...  Def worth paying the extra $$ for something that will last!  ...  "
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" ...  Def worth paying the extra $$ for something that will last!  ...  "
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" ...  This fit the bill:)  ...  "
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" ...  This fit the bill:)  ...  "
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" ...  The cost to replace it was going to be around fifty dollars.  ...  "
Size
 19
perfect, wish, compact, 3, sleek
+89%
-11%
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" ...  My wife and I are very happy with this purchase and would highly recommend it to those looking for a small compact unit.  ...  "
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" ...  small and compact.  ...  "
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" ...  I was surprised at how big my 3.3 model is - I'm glad I didn't get the next size up.  ...  "
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" ...  I was surprised at how big my 3.3 model is - I'm glad I didn't get the next size up.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product and perfect size.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product and perfect size.  ...  "
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" ...  It was the perfect size for what we needed.  ...  "
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" ...  It was the perfect size for what we needed.  ...  "
Build Quality
 19
fridge, panels, fixed leg, dent, really like
+79%
-21%
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" ...  Only had it a few weeks, but really like the look and sturdiness.  ...  "
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" ...  Only had it a few weeks, but really like the look and sturdiness.  ...  "
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" ...  Very securely packaged.  ...  "
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" ...  Very securely packaged.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice and large, looks and feels of high quality.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice and large, looks and feels of high quality.  ...  "
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" ...  It sits below the fridge along the floor and when you open the door, the little metal latch sticks out.  ...  "
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" ...  It sits below the fridge along the floor and when you open the door, the little metal latch sticks out.  ...  "
Features
 18
refrigerator, like the led, led lights, led light inside, led light
+89%
-11%
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" ...  I love that it has a light.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that it has a light.  ...  "
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" ...  The small refrigerator looks nice enough and I like the LED light inside, but I have to have it turned all the way down to coldest possible setting to enjoy cold beers.  ...  "
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" ...  The small refrigerator looks nice enough and I like the LED light inside, but I have to have it turned all the way down to coldest possible setting to enjoy cold beers.  ...  "
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" ...  The fridge has a nice, bright led light which is very functional.  ...  "
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" ...  The fridge has a nice, bright led light which is very functional.  ...  "
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" ...  I especially like the LED light inside, it's attractive appearance, quietness of operation and the fact that it has no freezer so that means no defrosting!  ...  "
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" ...  I especially like the LED light inside, it's attractive appearance, quietness of operation and the fact that it has no freezer so that means no defrosting!  ...  "
Marketplace
 16
wider, thing, seemed, piece, photos
+56%
-44%
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" ...  Seller communicated the delivery status well.  ...  "
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" ...  Seller communicated the delivery status well.  ...  "
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" ...  One of my Best Buy's from Amazon love it  ...  "
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" ...  One of my Best Buy's from Amazon love it  ...  "
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" ...  Better than expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Better than expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Check out my photos.  ...  "
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" ...  Check out my photos.  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 15
box, damage, new item, damaged, packaged
+73%
-27%
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" ...  Upon arrival, the container was intact with no evidence of damage.  ...  "
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" ...  Also came very well packaged and no dents.  ...  "
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" ...  Also came very well packaged and no dents.  ...  "
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" ...  No damage to the fridge upon receipt.  ...  "
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" ...  No damage to the fridge upon receipt.  ...  "
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" ...  The unit I ordered was described a New Item, so I will update this review when I get my replacement in about a week. ... ***Update*** I received my replacement and it was a new item and packaged in a additional box with Styrofoam panels with the original box inside.  ...  "
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" ...  The unit I ordered was described a New Item, so I will update this review when I get my replacement in about a week. ... ***Update*** I received my replacement and it was a new item and packaged in a additional box with Styrofoam panels with the original box inside.  ...  "
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" ...  Shipped in proper packaging to me to prevent damage, happy with the packaging.  ...  "
Freezer
 11
freezer, cold, fridge, freezer compartment, drinks
+82%
-18%
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" ...  I'm using it for beverage storage and it's just right for that purpose, I like that it's a fridge only, no freezer area taking up space and making parts of the fridge too cold for bottled drinks.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm using it for beverage storage and it's just right for that purpose, I like that it's a fridge only, no freezer area taking up space and making parts of the fridge too cold for bottled drinks.  ...  "
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" ...  I LOVE that it does not have a freezer .  ...  "
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" ...  Keeps food and beer ice cold.  ...  "
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" ...  Keeps food and beer ice cold.  ...  "
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" ...  Love it, and I especially love the fact that it doesn't have a freezer compartement.  ...  "
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" ...  Love it, and I especially love the fact that it doesn't have a freezer compartement.  ...  "
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" ...  It was nice to find a compact refrigerator without a freezer.  ...  "
Network
 10
cans, 4 3 cu, 3 cu ft, would recommend, slope
+100%
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" ...  Also, was crowding cans along the walls.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, was crowding cans along the walls.  ...  "
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" ...  I would recommend the Danby DAR044A6LDB 4.4 cu.ft.  ...  "
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" ...  I would recommend the Danby DAR044A6LDB 4.4 cu.ft.  ...  "
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" ...  I honestly can get at least double the bottles/cans in this as I could the bigger 4.3 cu ft Frigidaire.  ...  "
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" ...  I honestly can get at least double the bottles/cans in this as I could the bigger 4.3 cu ft Frigidaire.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased the smallest (1.7 cu.ft.)  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased the smallest (1.7 cu.ft.)  ...  "

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