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Wow, my own necro thread! 7 years!Brilliant idea. That must really get a ton of attention when yoh launch at a club meet. Did you need to add any weight to the nose end?
Easy and energy efficient way to make iced tea.Cool thing I found by accident about those bottles; if you fill them with boiling water they will return to the original shape.
You can arrest this transformation by sealing the bottle, and cooling the outside.
My GF at the time was making tea in a 2l...
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Handy Dandy Rocket Stand doubles as a ring fin.
Next you need to do one out of a rum bottle:lol:
You mean it shrinks back to the size of a test tube?Cool thing I found by accident about those bottles; if you fill them with boiling water they will return to the original shape.
Easier still to boil a little water, or use some hot from the tap, just enough to dissolve the sugar, which is surprisingly little.Easy and energy efficient way to make iced tea... if you do ad sweetener, once you get down how much you will use, it is easier to dissolve it BEFORE you stick it in the fridge, but again doesn’t matter much.
Sticking the bottle or pitcher out in the sun works, and used to be popularly called sun tea, which I assume you know and took your name from. And therein lies an interesting question: if one makes two otherwise matching batches of sun tea, one in a PET soda bottle and one in a glass pitcher, will there be a tastable difference? The glass blocks most UV, which could very plausibly change the character of what leaches from the leaves, either in the moment that some molecule is or isn't leached or later, when it is or isn't altered while in solution.I used to call this “Moon Tea” because it was made in the dark...
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