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Old 01-23-2011, 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by jplinville View Post
They do...I had to replace my 25 year old model.
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Originally Posted by elchivito View Post
They still make it and you can even get replacement parts. Mine's all battered to hell but has a new gasketed stopper and cup. My son had it in the trunk of the 240D and took it out and set it on the ground behind the back wheel and forgot it. Then he backed over it. It cracked the cup but the thermos was unharmed. Got a new cup at walmart, and the kid his own thermos.
Amazon has the classic 1.1qt.. bottle for 24 bucks. It'll last a lifetime.
No surprise that our...frugality...might apply to food and beverage storage as well.
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