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corncob replied to the thread Priming question.Before crimping, hold the cap down with your thumb and shake the bottle to purge the headspace air with liberated co2. No mess. Works... -
corncob replied to the thread Priming question.At this point, I only bottle in 32oz EZ Cap bottles. I use an online priming sugar calculator to hit the carbonation level for the style...
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corncob replied to the thread Priming question.I have wondered about this, specifically-- could the elimination of most of the headspace (filling from the tap) actually be better than...
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corncob replied to the thread How do you clean your bottles?.I think I might be the most lax, and I'm sure I'm asking for trouble.... But I've been rinsing several times right after emptying...
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corncob replied to the thread Priming question.It is done all the time. You might have more or less yeast in suspension to carbonate--less can make it really slow, but it's only a...
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corncob replied to the thread Flip cap failure....I think there's a trick to getting a reliable seal with swing tops: seat the cap by hand and compress the gasket with your thumb, then...
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corncob replied to the thread South Carolina SC midlands area brewers.Reviving this old thread to ask if any of this is still active. I have been trying to get in touch with the club in Columbia with no...