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  1. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Keg not carbonating.

    I'm positive it's co2. The other beers I used it on previously carbonated fine. I'm really wondering if co2 goes bad.
  2. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Keg not carbonating.

    And the gauge shows 1000lbs of pressure.
  3. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Keg not carbonating.

    Yes, gas escapes when I pull the pressure release valve. And I don't think the distributor I use for co2 offers beer gas.
  4. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Keg not carbonating.

    Exactly my thoughts too. Before these two, I carbonated 3-4 other kegs without issue...but I don't brew near what I used to and this tank is probably well over a year old. My gauges state its half full. Haven't weighed it yet, but it feels like it's got some in it. I took my regulator off...
  5. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Keg not carbonating.

    Tank has plenty of co2 and it's getting into the kegs. Just seems like it's not dissolving.
  6. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Keg not carbonating.

    Hey guys! It's been awhile since I've been on here, but I've run into an issue I'm stumped by. The last two beers I've kegged don't seem to carbonate. I've been running the same setup for the past 5-6 years with various upgrades over that time. I've never run into this problem. Kegs...
  7. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Connecting two kegs

    Thanks guys.
  8. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Connecting two kegs

    Hey everyone...been awhile since I've been on here. Question. My brothers wedding is in a few weeks and I'm brewing all of the beer for it. We'll have one keg-orator running two different beers and another with a larger batch of one beer. I have the option of using a sanke 1/2 barrel for...
  9. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Great Taste 2014

    Where is everyone waiting for tickets? It'll be a cold one tomorrow morning...
  10. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Show me your CIP system.

    Hey everyone! I'm wanting to build a CIP system for my brew rig, but I'm not sure where to start and the best processes to use. I'm hoping a few people can post about what they're doing to completely clean their rigs. I have two chugger pumps, and would like to use them, but if they're not...
  11. Suthrncomfrt1884

    CIP Spray ball from brewers hardware?

    I did some calculations and with the head and line length alone with GPM of my pump, it came out to around 4.5, so you're correct. Looks like I need a bigger pump.
  12. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Another HERMS rig...

    No, I ended up buying another type of cam and added my own hose barb. I'll have to look at my parts list for the exact parts.
  13. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Another HERMS rig...

    Sorry for the late reply. I'm not on the boards much anymore. I do have a parts list, but no writeup on how to put it together. The stand was welded by a friend of mine. If anyone is interested in the parts list, please PM me. I will get email notifications of that. It's not a complete...
  14. Suthrncomfrt1884

    CIP Spray ball from brewers hardware?

    Has anyone used this? I'd like to rig up my MLT with one to use as a sparge arm and to clean. I'm not sure my little chugger pump can handle it though. Any advice?
  15. Suthrncomfrt1884

    Pushing Keggle Mash Tun to the limits?

    I just did an American strong ale with 37lbs of grain and jay bird false bottom...maxed it out. I could barely dip my paddle in it without overflowing. Lost about 5% efficiency.
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