Recent content by rzuck

OK, so I feel really dumb. I pulled the post off and checked the liquid side dip tube o-ring and found it to be completely hashed. I must have confused the keg that I checked before with this one. Any how, I changed the o-ring and all is well. Thanks to all who chimed in.

I just wanted to say thanks to all of those who have taken the time to post Keg/Carboy washer builds. I just built one this weekend using a mashup of your ideas and I have to say that this thing is fantastic! It was simple and quick to build, relatively inexpensive, and literally cleans the...

I've not had this problem with other kegs. I swapped the whole disconnect, line, and tap assembly for another one that just came off of a keg the poured great so I think the issue is within this keg itself. I'll make sure to post the solution if/when I get there.

I'll give this a shot tonight. Thanks for the quick reply.

I've got a pin lock keg that has been giving me troubles the last few times I've used it. I'm hoping someone has some ideas that will help me fix the issue. Setup: * Keg was carb'd and is being served at 12psi. I carb all of my beers using the "slow and steady" carb process (i.e. set the...

I just racked a 10 gallon batch of this beauty to kegs this past weekend. I brewed the recipe, unchanged, and hit the gravity numbers. The sample from the primary tasted terrific and the color is outstanding. I can't wait to try it carbonated. Thanks for sharing the recipe.

I've been looking for an Oktoberfest for my first lager. The grist bill for this recipe looked great so I gave it a shot this past weekend. The grist and hops were scaled for 10 gallons without other changes. Mash schedule: * Sac reset @ 148 F for 20 min * Pulled 16 qts, thick mash, for a...