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stuck lids need help! - 1/13/2012 8:52:20 PM   
creeper71

 

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Status: offline 		I just got 2 fruit jars that still have stuff in them.. they must have been canned long time ago. I am wondering if someone could tell me how to get the lids off? they are corroded an stuck on the jar.. thanks
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RE: stuck lids need help! - 1/14/2012 12:11:58 AM   
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Status: offline 		I think I would set them upside down and spray some PB Blaster from the auto parts store around the lid and let it soak overnight.-  Gary

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RE: stuck lids need help! - 1/14/2012 8:36:49 AM   
coreya


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Status: offline 		soak in warm water, tap on edge of lid & open.

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RE: stuck lids need help! - 1/14/2012 8:58:29 AM   
creeper71

 

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ORIGINAL: coreya

soak in warm water, tap on edge of lid & open.

OK THANK U

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RE: stuck lids need help! - 1/14/2012 8:43:13 PM   
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Status: offline 		and when the nasty comes out get ready for the smell lol!

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RE: stuck lids need help! - 1/21/2012 9:05:28 PM   
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Status: offline 		tap the bottom of the jar with a butter knife a few times, then open....

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