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02-07-2020, 09:58 AM
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Re: Driving Force

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Just as an aside, anyone who does experience problems with opening jars and bottles may find one of these very useful. I used to be able to open most containers with just using my hands but either over the years my hands have been less able to grip the lids, or modern methods have made opening very difficult.

Have a look at these on the link below, not expensive and they do the job every time:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Otstar-Open...3678069&sr=8-5
I already have one of those Baz, they are really useful and I would be lost without it now.
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Re: Driving Force

I felt it this morning in fact.
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02-07-2020, 10:23 AM
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Re: Driving Force

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It takes a lot of force to undo some jar and bottle tops ....
You just need a "Can" do attitude.
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02-07-2020, 10:52 AM
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Re: Driving Force

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You just need a "Can" do attitude.
..and in the case of jars, a teaspoon handle to place under the rim to ease the seal and release the pressure ..
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Re: Driving Force

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You just need a "Can" do attitude.
Doh!
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Re: Driving Force

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Doh!
Double Doh!
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02-07-2020, 03:16 PM
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Re: Driving Force

Originally Posted by Mags ->
I already have one of those Baz, they are really useful and I would be lost without it now.
It surprised me at just how easy those gadgets make opening jars that just refuse to budge in any other way. They really are worth having I reckon.
 
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