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COOL LITTLE PROJECT..... A FEW YEARS AGO I PURCHASED A CASE OF OLD EMPTY "WHISTLE BOTTLES." I ALSO LEARNED THAT WHISTLE WAS PRIMARILY AN ORANGE DRINK. SO I INVESTED A FEW BUCKS ON ENOUGH WHISTLE BOTTLE CAPS FROM EBAY. THE BOTTLE CAPPER TOOL WAS HANDED TO ME AT A YARDSALE YEARS AGO AS A FREEBIE. WITH THAT I WENT TO WORK. I BOUGHT 2 GALLONS OF CHEAP STORE BRAND ORANGE DRINK AND FILLED UP EACH BOTTLE AND CAPPED THEM.

HERE'S THE PROCESS...

THE CASE OF EMPTY BOTTLES:



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THE CAPPER AND SOME CAPS:



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close up of caps:

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THE ORANGE DRINK (THE CHEAP STUFF):


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BOTTLES ALL FILLED:


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SEALING THE FLAVOR LOL!:

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NICE LOOKING REFILLED WITH ORANGE DRINK:



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FINISHED:



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Looks great Doc, the funny thing is I think that cheap orange drink is the best kind, we always called it bug juice when I was kid...
 

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