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  1. tylo_k2008

    Anyone using a LOVE thermostat in water?

    I have a Love Thermastat and I am wondering if I can place it in water or if it will ruin it? Just asking because I currently have it hanging in my kegorator and the reading isn't working to well. Currently the bottom of my kegorator is at 36 degrees according to the love thermostat probe...
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    WHY? Am i losing co2 pressure?

    So I am losing Co2 pressure. Obviously have a leak, but using a 5 lb co2 in less then a week, its getting NUTS! I have a kegorator set at 36 degrees. 2 - 1/4 kegs located inside with 7 foot hoses. I know I am losing pressure because as soon as I shut the valve on the co2 tank the secondary...
  3. tylo_k2008

    More thermastat prob questions.

    Its a chest freezer. It gets cold! I have wrapped the probe in bubble wrap and taped it to the side, but that didn't work. Is there any spot I am supposed to place the probe. I usually do it on the back of the keg, on the side closest to the back wall usually near the bottom of the keg. I guess...
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    More thermastat prob questions.

    Hey I have a chest small freezer kegorator, with probably an 8" collar. I have a digital love thermostat with probe. I have tried letting the probe in the air, as well as taping it to the side of one of the kegs, and I still don't feel like my beer is getting cold enough. My kegorator...
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    Carbonating soda. Help

    Its at 37 degrees. And in a kegorator
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    Carbonating soda. Help

    I have a regular beer faucet.. Hooked it all up. Still taste a little flat tho
  7. tylo_k2008

    Carbonating soda. Help

    Ok So I have a 5 gallon corny keg. All set up now. I made rainbow root beer in it. It has been pressurized to 40psi for a week now. where do I go from here? Just wondering when I hook up the liquid line is it ready to drink. Do I have to let some pressure out of the keg or turn the...
  8. tylo_k2008

    3/16" hose HELP!!

    Ok well I will try it out and see how it works out. Thanks!
  9. tylo_k2008

    3/16" hose HELP!!

    and is 10' good for the beer?
  10. tylo_k2008

    3/16" hose HELP!!

    40' lines for each soda tap. And I was going to set the soda pressure between 35-40 psi. And the beer between 8-12psi
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    3/16" hose HELP!!

    ok so I have 100' roll of 3/16'' id x 7/16" od hose. I need to use it for 4 different taps.. I was thinking 2 corny keg soda and 2 commercial keg beer. If i cut 80' off and use it for the soda (2 taps, 40' each tap) and the other 20' for beer (2 taps, 10' each) Will this work? Does...
  12. tylo_k2008

    What size hose and how much for soda?

    Hey. So I keep asking, but I don't feel like I am getting any solid answer. How much hose do I need for a soda line? I currently have 2 taps that I plan on using soda in. I have a 50' line of 1/4" id line which I orriginally was just planing on cutting in half to use for both kegs. Then I was...
  13. tylo_k2008

    Extreme co2 pressure loss problems. HELP!

    Damn thats not what I wanted to hear since I do have soda in it.. Maybe ill just empty out the water from the keg that is for sure working and try and dump the soda in there, then start messing with the keg again. Thanks alot!
  14. tylo_k2008

    Extreme co2 pressure loss problems. HELP!

    So fill the keg up to 30 psi - then empty the co2 and refill gain to 30 psi? Is that what your recommending? yes i do have soda in the keg. and i have water in the other keg thats staying at perfect pressure.
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    Extreme co2 pressure loss problems. HELP!

    If anyone has another route to go from here - please let me know. And thanks for all of yall who has tried helping so far! I don't know if 3psi an hour is considered a bad leak or not as I am new at all thsi, I just know if possible I dont want to waste any co2 I don't have to.
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