# Those "Soda" Bottles from the Silent Movies **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [October 5, 2014, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/those-soda-bottles-from-the-silent-movies/700495 "2014-10-05T23:20:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Balthisar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/balthisar/32/2825_2.png) [@Balthisar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Balthisar)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2014, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/those-soda-bottles-from-the-silent-movies/700495/21 "2014-10-06T15:35:13Z")
I do it old-school. I have a 20# CO2 tank, regulator, hosing, and appropriate valves. Maybe not old-school – what do you call that Victorian-era crap made modern? Anyway, it works, and I can make 2L of soda-water at a time. And serve beer from my kegerator. ---
**Author:** ![DrCube](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a3d4f5/32.png) [@DrCube](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrCube)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2014, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/those-soda-bottles-from-the-silent-movies/700495/22 "2014-10-06T19:16:27Z")
> [@Balthisar](#): > > Maybe not old-school – what do you call that Victorian-era crap made modern? [Steampunk](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steampunk)? ---
**Author:** ![GaryM](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garym/32/241_2.png) [@GaryM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GaryM)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2014, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/those-soda-bottles-from-the-silent-movies/700495/23 "2014-10-06T19:38:11Z")
Buy a soda stream carbonator from Amazon. Then buy the adaptor to allow use of the refillable tanks used for paintball guns. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/those-soda-bottles-from-the-silent-movies/700495.md?page=1)