Re: [Paddlewise] Vacuum flasks that ain't

From: steen <bondos_at_paradis.dk>
Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2003 21:35:24 +0100 (CET)
On Fri, 01 Jan 1904 00:19:56 +1300, John Kirk-Anderson wrote:

Hi John,

>The first one, bought at REI, lasted a little over a month, while the second
>lasted a week.

My wife and I have had the same couple of stainless steel thermo
bottles for years now. They have been heavily used too. Thier brands
are respectively MEC and EMSA. Thier only fragile point is the kork.

>As they are a very simple construction, with only one external seam, I don't

Heard of one who tried to weld a handle on the bottle - whizzz..... No
more vacuum. :-)

Regards
-- 
steen
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