Testing AristaPan 100 (aka Woflen NP100) vs a few B&W Developers

[MattKing]

It's not money thrown away to get a bench-mounted cassette opener.

And if you drink old style beer or root beer, it can serve two purposes

 

[Bill Burk]

And if you drink old style beer or root beer, it can serve two purposes

The Kodak one doesn't open a root beer bottle, the opening is just a sliver, enough to get a grip on the lip of a film cassette. But its solid steel and sure opens the stubborn film cans.

 

[MattKing]

Back in my university days , the wall mounted one worked well with bottles like these:

Although it got more use with these:

 

[pentaxuser]

Matt, is that the same kind of beer as ordered by young "Sugarfoot" in the 1950s Western series of that name when he ordered sarsapirilla in the roughest, toughest saloons this side of the Pecos and got away with it- amazing!

pentaxuser

 

[MattKing]

Matt, is that the same kind of beer as ordered by young "Sugarfoot" in the 1950s Western series of that name when he ordered sarsapirilla in the roughest, toughest saloons this side of the Pecos and got away with it- amazing!

pentaxuser

No - that is how mass market beers were packaged in much of Canada when I became old enough to buy beer.
"Old Style" was merely one of the popular pilsners.