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    best online shop to buy kegs in Canada?

    Can anyone recommend any online retailers in Canada that sell corny kegs and parts? I would prefer to buy in Canada rather than risk shipping duties importing from the USA. Thanks
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    Hand washing?

    I am worried that I might be infecting my beer by touching my equipment while brewing. How do you recommend keeping your hands clean and sanitized? I usually was my hands with soapy water then dunk them into a bucket of sanitized (iodofor) before I start. I resanitize my hands if I scratch my...
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    Double Coopers Kit

    I bought two cans of Coopers Bitter I have made these kits in the past, with decent success. One of the instructions is to dissolve an additional 1KG of sugars into the wart. Since the coopers cans are 1.7KG of LME, this works out to roughly 1KG of DME or Dextrose. SOOO I was just...
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    Best way to age in kegs?

    I have just racked over to a keg, and I am wondering if there is a "Best" way to age, as well as a "Fastest" way to age. Carbonated or still? Chilled, Room Temp, or warm? Air locked or sealed tight? Shake or leave still? etc. Right now I have the keg sealed and burped with a little...
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    weight to determine SG?

    Rather than use a thief to check SG during fermentation, and risk contamination :( . Is it possible to simply place the fermenter on an accurate scale and infer from the change in weight the change in SG? Assume we are going to make a 25L batch of beer. If we started with pure water the...
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    Sweet Cider Keg to Bottles

    I want to make a semi-Sweet cider for X-mas presents. This means bottles. Every Cider I have tried turns out very dry as is the topic of many threads in this forum. I want to try and use my keg system to force carbonate in a corny and then transfer to bottles, and hopefully preserve the...
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