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Posted by Charlie Morgan on September 26, 2006, 12:25 pm
wrote:
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>Charlie Morgan wrote:
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>> >Charlie Morgan wrote:
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>> >> >Charlie Morgan wrote:
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>> >> >> >Is there a shelf life?
>> >> >> >Thanks
>> >> >> >Tom
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Yes! Although there is no expiration date printed on the container,
Stabil has a
>> >> >> two year shelf life once you open the container and break the original
seal.
>> >> >
>> >> >Sez who?
>> >>
>> >> The manufacturer!
>> >
>> >So, there's no date printed on the container, but once you open the
>> >bottle it's no good in two years. Sounds to me like they want to have
>> >their cake and eat it too. They don't want retailers returning
>> >outdated unsold product, but they don't want consumers nursing a bottle
>> >for 5 years. Pardon my skepticism.
>>
>> I have an old opened bottle of Stabil in my garage that I haven't gotten
around
>> to diposing. It has turned a nasty darker color and appears to have some
solids
>> floating around in it. I sure wouldn't use it!
>
>How old?
>
>I have a 5-year-old bottle that looks and smells the same as the day I
>bought it. Of course, I don't leave the bottle uncapped.
Probably about the same age. I don't leave the cap off either, silly.
There are a few ounces remaining. How do you know yours looks and
smells the same as it did five years ago? Hard to believe you have an
accurate memory of what it looked and smelled like 5 years ago, or
that you examined it that closely when you bought it back then.
CWM
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