N ninety3oc Active Member Joined Dec 30, 2008 Messages 31 Reaction score 1 Jan 20, 2009 #1 how much head space should you on average leave when bottling to regular 12floz bottles?
zoebisch01 Well-Known Member Joined Nov 15, 2006 Messages 5,180 Reaction score 15 Location Central PA Jan 20, 2009 #2 It's probably about an inch or so.
MoRoToRiUm Well-Known Member Joined Jun 17, 2008 Messages 1,389 Reaction score 6 Jan 20, 2009 #3 Are you using a racking cane of any kind? If so, just fill, and when you remove the cane you will have the perfect head space!
Are you using a racking cane of any kind? If so, just fill, and when you remove the cane you will have the perfect head space!
OP OP N ninety3oc Active Member Joined Dec 30, 2008 Messages 31 Reaction score 1 Jan 20, 2009 #4 yes i have a spring loaded bottle filler type device that came with my kit.. thanks
Mirage Well-Known Member Joined Aug 4, 2008 Messages 612 Reaction score 3 Location Gales Ferry, CT Jan 20, 2009 #5 have fun! That is my fav part of the bottling process!
MoRoToRiUm Well-Known Member Joined Jun 17, 2008 Messages 1,389 Reaction score 6 Jan 20, 2009 #6 3 weeks and enjoy! (just throwing it out there, so you aren't disappointed if you try it too early)