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#490754 Fri Nov 08 2013 03:52 PM
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How do you tell the difference between the original and repro blue tiolene bottles. I found a new one on eBay here's the item # 360786938916


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READ the description posted by Seller;
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New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item (including handmade items).

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Are they saying new as in repop new or original new. Are these even repoped.


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did pure oil ever make an original blue bottle as per subject?.. cool

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No all the blue ones are repo smile


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Don't feel bad pal, I called Ron Throkmorton on this subject about 8 years ago and he filled me in on what our friends in China were doing with these bottles. They made a ton of fake Tiolene bottles, watch for the Chinese symbol embossed in the glass at the bottom of the bottle.
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