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    Anyone else use a vacuum pump?

    I'll be trying in a few weeks. Isolating the liquid by using an intermediary second keg is a great idea. I'm still worried about the keg losing vacuum. I guess the only way to find out is to experiment.. Degassing wine via stirring or drill mounted paddle was rather frustrating. My carboy is...
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    Anyone else use a vacuum pump?

    for wine making - de-gassing; Has anyone been successful degassing pulling a vacuum in a corny keg? how much negative pressure?
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    DIY CO2 manifold. Good idea?

    @ ezcyclone, wow, you do some intense work, metalwork and plating. i need u as my neighbor. for tapping threads instead of epoxy, i don't have much choice since the luer fittings are barbed. I would buy brass or steel fittings but these are cheap. (luer fittings The tubing would by 1/2in...
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    DIY CO2 manifold. Good idea?

    Im resurrecting this thread. Those harbor freight air manifolds are no longer stocked according to the website. Rather than brass, is there any reason why a length of capped PVC or CPVC would not work as manifold? I'm thinking about using a short length of capped PVC and using Luer fittings...
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    Pittsburgh/Western Group Buy #7

    5lbs of pbw would be great, let me know if u need a container though a thick plastic bag should be fine
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    Pittsburgh/Western Group Buy #7

    I put in for some PBW, 1/4 sack, 11 lbs or so. Guess there wasnt enough demand for a full bag. Would there be anyone willing to sell me some? 5-10 lbs or whatever you have? Thanks William
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    Pittsburgh/Western Group Buy #7

    Jags, if you dont want it, i'll be happy to take it, my portion of the group buy is pretty light right now. Kyle, thanks once again for setting this up. I'm sure i'm not the only one that really apprecitates all the work you're doing. I'll take the other 1/4 sack if its still available...
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    reconditioning Corny Kegs

    for anyone fearing that some compressor oil will make it into a keg, oxyclean is quite good at stripping oils.
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    For Sale: Pin Lock Kegs

    I'm in the market for pin lock QD's. What type do you have? And how many?
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    Anyone have any lines on CHEAP soda/corny kegs?

    Very interested, please do PM his phone number. I'd be interested in 4-6 at least..
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    Anyone have any lines on CHEAP soda/corny kegs?

    Is the supplier in northern PA still good? I travel between ny and pittsburgh and would glady make a Pit stop for supplies.
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    Pittsburgh/Western Group Buy #6

    If the small buy is getting drop shipped, is the capacity 2000 lbs?
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    DC Metro Area Group Buy #3

    Could you please send me a price list as well.
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    New England Keg Buy

    In for 4 ball locks. IN NYC and willing to drive up.
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    Rock hard DME

    Stevedis, i didnt notice any off flavors in mine. I had a 50lb sack of dme that was used for about 4 batches. I thought DME would be a time saver, turns out it was a PITA. Its sticky, hard to portion out w/o making a mess, and turns to bricks requiring additional time to melt. We'll see how all...
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