rhamilton Well-Known Member Joined Sep 10, 2011 Messages 1,241 Reaction score 67 Location Austin Sep 29, 2011 #1 My grain bag went MIA. I have a fine nylon soaking bag though. Any issues with using a finer bag to soak grains in?
My grain bag went MIA. I have a fine nylon soaking bag though. Any issues with using a finer bag to soak grains in?
TopherM Well-Known Member Joined Mar 15, 2011 Messages 3,973 Reaction score 463 Location St. Petersburg Sep 29, 2011 #2 Nylon is rated to 250 degrees, so I think you'd be fine.
W william_shakes_beer Well-Known Member Joined Oct 14, 2010 Messages 2,878 Reaction score 324 Location Maryland Sep 29, 2011 #3 I always use a paint strainer form Lowes for my grains. Never had one tear (Murphy, look the other way)
I always use a paint strainer form Lowes for my grains. Never had one tear (Murphy, look the other way)
birvine Well-Known Member Joined Oct 25, 2010 Messages 1,505 Reaction score 13 Location Cochrane Sep 29, 2011 #4 I think the finer bag will make no difference since the sugars are dissolved. Should be good to go. B
I think the finer bag will make no difference since the sugars are dissolved. Should be good to go. B
Insomniac Well-Known Member Joined Apr 13, 2011 Messages 683 Reaction score 7 Location Oxford, UK Sep 29, 2011 #5 I've only just started with the whole AG thing, but I've been using a fine nylon straining bag with no problems so far...
I've only just started with the whole AG thing, but I've been using a fine nylon straining bag with no problems so far...
solbes Well-Known Member Joined Jul 25, 2011 Messages 2,981 Reaction score 241 Location Ramsey & Akeley Sep 30, 2011 #6 5 gallon paint strainer bag. $2.40 for a pair at Fleet Farm. Works great!
HopSong Senior Member HBT Supporter Joined Sep 26, 2011 Messages 1,950 Reaction score 107 Location Meridian Oct 1, 2011 #7 What about the SWMBO's old panty hose.. clean of course. She usually gets a run somewhere in the leg.. but the bootie part.. er, foot part is usually intact. There will be an endless supply if this seems ok
What about the SWMBO's old panty hose.. clean of course. She usually gets a run somewhere in the leg.. but the bootie part.. er, foot part is usually intact. There will be an endless supply if this seems ok
W william_shakes_beer Well-Known Member Joined Oct 14, 2010 Messages 2,878 Reaction score 324 Location Maryland Oct 2, 2011 #8 I wouldn't use panty Hose. Not sure how much weight they'd hold before rupturing.
W warex Well-Known Member Joined Sep 10, 2011 Messages 85 Reaction score 2 Location burlington Oct 2, 2011 #9 Yum wife sweat beer. Paint strainers here.