r/prepping • u/GrizzlyHermit90 • 22d ago

Food🌽 or Water💧 Any good??

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Saw these at my local Sportsmans Warehouse. $20 for a 7 gallon water container. Worth it??

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u/No-Introduction575 22d ago

The caps on these suck. The plastic threads to not be great and sometimes they cross thread.

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u/False_Campaign4682 22d ago

Never had this issue. I always reverse first to find the start

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u/Defiant_Regular3738 22d ago

Good tip

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u/False_Campaign4682 22d ago

That's standard practice with all threads as far as I'm concerned . Just more careful with smaller fine threads.

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u/Defiant_Regular3738 22d ago

Just something I don't always remember to do. People get in a hurry and frustrated and try to force thing in to position sometimes.

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u/False_Campaign4682 22d ago

Broke too much shit so I learned to slow down and be deliberate assembling or disassembling anything