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Sorry for the late replies, just now seeing these posts! The model is as follows: "Danby Designer DAR044A1BDD Compact All Refrigerator, 4.4 Cubic Feet." You can get an updated version of this refrigerator on amazon.com for about $189 present day. Here is the link...

Sdbyrd- I had to cut out some of the molding on the inside door. I used aluminum tape to protect the insulation. Other than that, no other modifications! It's a tight squeeze, but it works! Best of luck to you! Nick

Thank you very much for the wonderful feedback, everyone! I'm already hard at work on my next "To the New Brewer" article... Stay tuned!

Took a kitchen knife to the bottom of the door to make additional room for the Cornelius kegs. Also removed the door drink dispenser and taped it up with aluminum tape. All done!

I didn't want any moisture getting into the insulation, so I used aluminum tape to ensure the insulation was no longer exposed.

The first picture taken once I screwed the tower to the top of the fridge. Voila!

Taking a step back.

Started on the inside with a 2.5 inch bit. Didn't want to get too far into the insulation. Used a knife to slowly cut away at the insulation, all the while looking for any type of coolant line.

All the way through!

Light fixture nice and loose. Let's prepare for drilling!

Step by step pictures of how I converted a 4.5 cu. ft. mini-fridge into a two-tap kegerator. Here I am disassembling the light fixture.

Put this bad boy together in about 3 hours!!

Thought I'd post some pics of my new kegerator that was a 4.5 cu. ft. Danby convert. Took a total of 3 hours from start to finish, but totally worth it! Perfect model of mini-fridge for a convert because there isn't a freezer and the cooling plate is at the back of the unit. I'd be happy to...