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Old 12-06-2010, 02:50 AM   #1
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How do I remove the old beer smell from my Ale Pales?
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Old 12-06-2010, 02:51 AM   #2
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if all else fails try OXICLEAN


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Old 12-06-2010, 02:51 AM   #3
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soak it in oxiclean and hot water for a couple hours...
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Old 12-06-2010, 03:13 AM   #4
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Ferment new beer in them.
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Old 12-06-2010, 04:56 AM   #5
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i clean it really well, let it sit for a week then clean it again prior to using it again. havent had any issues with it smelling after the 2nd cleaning. (then it get sanitized)


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