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• Posted in thread: Cheap WalMart OxyClean on 03-27-2013 at 04:02 PM
  I noticed the same thing. It even leaves a film on the stainless sink in the kitchen. I have
  used star san to remove it. I leaves the film on bottles even if rinsed quickly after washing.
  The real oxy...

• Posted in thread: Anyone have access to a lathe in the DFW area? on 02-28-2013 at 04:24 AM
  You might try a local wood turners club. I found you go to the officers there is a phone
  number for the president. Maybe he can help you find someone near you.

• Posted in thread: Did I Waste My Money on a Brand New CO2 Tank? on 01-27-2013 at 07:59 PM
  You should also check out fire inspection places that fill fire extinguishers. The one I go to
  sells C02 tanks for kegs and does refills. They dont do exchanges. I recently had a tank that
  needed rece...

• Posted in thread: Branding your brew on 01-10-2013 at 02:21 AM
  Might be best to keep the horse in front of the cart. Just sayin....;)RickYou can call it Cart
  Horse Brewing. Always putting the cart before the horse! :ban:

• Posted in thread: Vinyl tubing concerns on 01-05-2013 at 04:09 AM
  I got rid of all my vinyl. Used it for a long time but I always noticed a slight twang. Not
  sure if it was the tubing but I did the experiment someone on here posted about placing a piece
  of tubing in...

• Posted in thread: Best way to cut the top off of a keg on 11-19-2012 at 05:00 AM
  When using a cutting wheel/disc always wear a face shield and ear protection. Long sleeves and
  gloves are highly recommended. I had a disc explode on me once and a piece hit me just below
  the eye. I d...

• Posted in thread: Bayou Classic SQ14 not delivering a rolling boil on 08-06-2012 at 05:19 PM
  I have an SQ14 on my HLT and I found it to be very slow heating also. Some things you can do to
  improve it is to build a windscreen around it as it loses heat to the sides. Also try cutting a
  piece of...

• Posted in thread: How to lighten your sanke keggle on 03-04-2012 at 01:36 AM
  I actually tested out washing and cleaning it after I got done and handling it by the lip is
  not that hard. Even with some water in the bottom the weight I took off from the skirt makes it
  easier to h...

• Posted in thread: How to lighten your sanke keggle on 03-02-2012 at 08:34 PM
  I know this is an old thread but I wanted to tell you guys I did this on an AB keg today and it
  worked great. I used a thin cut off wheel on my 4" grinder. It took 2 wheels and about 30
  minutes becaus...

• Posted in thread: Better Bottle or Glass Carboy on 03-02-2012 at 04:34 AM
  I switched to better bottles after seeing a friend drop a glass carboy on his foot. He was at
  the ER most of the day and ended up wearing a boot for several months. I decided that 1 trip to
  the ER wou...