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A vaporizer with some Vick's Vaporub in the mouth of it so the vapor picks it up and disperses it. Mom was a nurse and we always used this when we were kids. We used it on my kids too. It does a good job of relieving the symptoms.

You have to get the priming sugar solution completely blended with the beer. The only way to do that is to stir the mixture top to bottom and around and around. Mix that sucker up! Ok, if that's not it then what are the temps where you are storing the bottles? The yeast you are using has a...

Repurpose it! It could make a fantastic terrarium. How about a ship in the bottle?

Personally I would toss it. Why take the chance of it breaking after you've filled it with that great beer? Wouldn't that just break your heart?

Are you using a solid bung? Or are you using the one that looks hollow when viewed from above? I have problems with those too. It seems only with certain carboys though.

Aren't you going to pick up a lot of unwanted tannins from squeezing the grains?

Hi All, Just getting back into it again. I love Kedco in Farmingdale. Been there on and off for over twenty some odd years (maybe longer).

Seriously, Wait until it's carbonated. That accounts for quite a bit of the mouthfeel. What recipe was it? Did you use grains or extract? What was the OG and FG?

Ditto that!

Found you guys through a search engine. I am an old brewer just returning after a long hiatus. I brewed my first in about 1973. With no information and it being somewhat illegal, it did not not turn out well. It did not go to waste however as one of my friends thought it was good. I...

You can reuse everything. The carboy just needs a good cleaning. My neighbor gave me five carboys that had been sitting in his yard for years. These things were nasty. They had green scum,tree sap and who knows what else was there. I soaked them in a solution of oxyclean for a few days and...