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Household Hints & Help

Marthe48

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11. I just brought the bottle up from the basement

Reply to Wicked Blue (Reply #10)

Sat Mar 30, 2024, 09:07 PM

Mar 2024

Stopper is still stuck. I was thinking of putting it in my booth saying there's a genie trapped in there I'll try the Windex and let you know how it goes. Thanks for the tip!

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Does anyone one have a gentle method of removing glass stoppers? [View all] Marthe48 Apr 2023 OP

WD-40, maybe? hippywife Apr 2023 #1

I tried WD-40 and it worked for me. Same issue. Made a pudddle at the top rim. Let it sit. Paper Roses Apr 2023 #5

Have you tried slathering the rim with Vaseline? LoisB Apr 2023 #2

Perhaps some gentle heat. alittlelark Apr 2023 #3

I would try a silicone spray. Chainfire Apr 2023 #4

I bookmarked the thread Marthe48 Apr 2023 #6

Something like a small electric spice grinder/tiny blender gently placed against the stopper ... Donkees May 2023 #8

I've had it soaking in plain water since I posted Marthe48 May 2023 #9

Kroil Earl_from_PA Apr 2023 #7

Jewelers use Windex to get stuck rings off fingers Wicked Blue Mar 2024 #10

I just brought the bottle up from the basement Marthe48 Mar 2024 #11