Recent content by SloMocean

The stone was brand new so I didn't see the need in boiling it the first time I tried using it. Just to be safe I boiled it before I did my last test that worked. I'm still 99% sure my problem was due to empty bottles and not the stone - either way it's working now!

I'm in the process of moving so haven't been able to get back to this project for awhile. I took my scale with me to the hardware store and weighed all the bottles. A full tanks were coming in between 635-650 grams. Bought the heaviest bottle, brought it home, tried the teflon tape trick and...

This whole kit is super easy. I wouldn't have any idea how I could be doing anything wrong. The bubbles I was getting through the hose didn't last very long. It was about one large bubble every second and only last for about 15 seconds before they stopped. Again - looks like it's pointing to...

One of my bottles w/o the white cap weighs 596, the other 599. Looks like I really might have gotten two empty bottles.

I bought the Oxygen Aeration Kit from Williams Brewing to try to improve my fermentation. I bought one of the standard red oxygen cylinders from my local hardware store, hooked the regulator system up, opened the valve and nothing happened. No bubbles, no air, nothing. I pulled the hose off...