Quench! – Screwcap vs. Corks

Quench! – Mark Spivak

Jun 9, 201432:00Arts

For the first few decades after screwcap (or Stelvin) closures were invented in 1964, they met with considerable resistance from... The post Quench! – Screwcap vs. Corks appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net .

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