wilserbrewer said:Copper is excellent for brewing. Depending on how old the item is, it may have been constructed with lead / tin solder?
Post a pic, I'm curious what you have?
I know that aluminum reacts badly to beer
I inherited it and must pick it up. Will post photo then. If it is leaded I might be able to have a neighbor take it apart and braze it. Thanks
ChuckO said:It might be very difficult to take apart and reassemble. A lot of those old boilers are crimped together in a lap seam and then soldered. Possibly better to keep it as an antique.
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