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Pop top broke too soon; now useless,
January 31, 2010 Mainiac (Portland, Maine, USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Farberware 18 oz Flask with Rubberized Blue Finish (Kitchen)
Update: Downgraded from five stars to one. The pop-top broke after just a few months of (daily) use, rendering this useless. Buy the Raya (link below). The Raya will clearly last for years and years.
This is a fine bullet thermos, and I'm happy with the purchase. (Whoops! That's a brand name, but I suppose it's like BandAids and Kleenex. I'm not very likely to say "adhesive bandage" or "facial tissue", either.)
I'm posting in part because the product description is incomplete. Here's some more info:
1. I assume it's double-walled because it does keep things hot and the sides seem thick enough for that, though I can't promise you that.
2. The outside is "rubberized", though it seems a bit more like "plasticized" to me. It does help with the grip, but it's still rather hard and smooth.
3. The silver cap on the top screws off. I have occasionally used it for drinking, but as it's maybe 2-2.5 inches in diameter, it's mighty tiny for that.
4. It...Read more