Wow! Thank you MrFoodScientist. I looked for those fittings for about an hour the other day and was about to give up on finding them.
1/4 MFL to 1/8 ID barb yay!
Found 1/8 ID beverage tubing here
Orders placed, should get them in a week. CHI closed for t-giving week. Good for them.
Just found these 2 handy references
Carb Table
Tubing length selector - either about 25 feet of 3/16 ID tubing OR 4 feet of 1/8 ID tubing..... might give 1/8" tubing a try if I can find barbed connectors for my quick disconnects.
I am guessing the extreme pressure difference from when it was...
Alright, so I let it carb for about 3 days at 50psi in my fridge. (dont know exact temp, but its a fridge... about 35-40 degrees F)
Then turned off gas and bled off all head pressure slowly. then turned gas on to 10psi. LOTS of foam. The gas and coke is foaming in the line. before it ever gets...
SO FRUSTRATING!!!!
Alright, so I got my keg in the mail. Horray! Cleaned/scrubbed/sanitized and filled with 1 part BIB coke syrup and 5 parts h2o
Hoked up my c02 at 35 psi and pshhhh keg starts carbing up like its supposed to. Yay!
Rock/roll/shake till the tank stops making noise. Should be...
Purchased my 1.75gal keg and pin regulator yesterday, should be here sometime next week. Still need to go up to my local granger and get my mixing nozzles Linky.
I am also looking at opening up my CO2 bottles to install a draw tube. I need them to lay down due to the height of my top shelf in...
Went to my LHBS shop yesterday and got most of the little stuff.
Gas hose 5/8 3 feet red
Liquid line 3/8 6 feet clear
gas and liquid barbed quick disconnects
hose clamps
Picnic tap
Total was $28
I am curious if I have to put a hose clamp on the picnic tap. It is going to sit right...
After much research, this might be a better option.
1.75gal ball lock keg
Pin Valve reg for my 2 24oz Paintball CO2 tanks
CO2 Line from tank to keg
Party faucet to hang inside my fridge
I have also seen this HB post about the little line inserts for a slower pour without foam...
I am rather inexperienced in the concept of kegerators and could use some advice.
My wife and I drink genuine CocaCola. I would like to be able to mix up a batch of BIB CocaCola syrup from Sams club or make my own root beer and have it dispensable into a cup, however I dont want a mini-fridge...