Recent content by geeeelok

Hi everyone, just wanted to give a quick update... So I soaked it in PBW for about 24 hours, and that got rid of *most* of the residue. After that I threw a bunch of white vinegar in there and left it on its side. I rotated it every ten minutes or so, then rinsed it out multiple times... Looks...

You guys are awesome, thanks so much, everybody! I think I'm going to go in order of what I've got lying around the house - I'll let it soak in some hot PBW until tomorrow, and if that doesn't work I'll hit some vinegar and THEN move to the heavy duty stuff. I'm definitely intrigued by the...

Thanks everybody!! Podz - Any particular method to remove the acetone afterwards? And how much should I use? All the links I'm hitting just indicate its use as a nail polish remover.

Hey, thanks -- I think I'll fill it up again with PBW and leave it for a few days, maybe see what that'll do.

I'm new to secondary fermenting, and I borrowed an ancient glass carboy from a friend for the batch I'm working on now (started fermenting last saturday). After cleaning with PBW and scrubbing vigorously with a carboy brush, there's STILL a thin white film on the inside of the glass. Anybody...