thanks Dale, and RJ. there is baking soda. We'll give it a try.
On Fri, 9 Apr 2010, Dale Leavens wrote: > You might try dissolving some baking soda in water and filling the bottle and > leaving it sit over night, maybe over the week-end. > > > If I was Han Solo I'd probably pet my wookie > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Spiro > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 5:58 PM > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Dan or others, > > > > Hi, > Maybe it took too long, but I finally got my Handyman thermos Two weeks > ago. > Steel, double walled with a 12oz steel cup. > I'm saving $2 a day and it can take a beating. > I'm sure to have it with me more than just to my non-fix-it job but > thankfully to any outside project. > However, Dan and others, it has that very familiar Canteen smell. > You guys must know that smell. > I've used it now for 8 days, and that smell went away for the most part > after 5. But is was heavily in the coffee. It's still there, and I'm > thinking $2 a day (makes the coffee cost $33.90 a pound at D&D) is > starting to sound good as I'm not happy with that as a taste in my fine > etheopean coffee from home. > Help, what gets that smell out of a canteen or steel liquids vessel? > Thanks > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >
