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Right. A bad sealing (even new ones don't seal on some kegs) can be cured by KLJelly. Getting it removed is a real pain. It is super sticky. The innuendo that was possible in this last reply had me carefully word this :/

What a pain that is! Tips?

So here I am talking to myself. Lonely in this thread. But for those of you that have these types of shanks, turns out their threads must be metric. NPT, compression, etc. all don't work. So I noodled around the HW store and it dawned on me. If a standard water faucet utilizes a beveled...

I've got some old shanks in a four tap mushroom. These are smaller .5in OD shanks. These shanks take a straight brass tailpiece that goes through a rubber tapered grommet. When the nut slips over the tailpiece and threaded to the shank the rubber is drawn into the shanks sealing it. The rubber...

DT, that link is for problem #2. I need the part for problem #1. I think I may have found a rubber grommet that works in my local HW store this weekend. We'll see. Also, I think the CHI Company may have them as well.

Starsailer - can you send a picture of that set up (exploded). I have the same issue and want to figure if you've got the same shanks I do.

What's the best way to clean old keg lube off when cleaning?

I would imagine that 5.2 should help in most mid range grists.

Thanks for the read and reply. One clarification. When u say the ph is unlikely to get into range without modification do you mean for a lighter beer (less acidification from malt) or do you mean for just about ANY style/ grist?

This time - outside Buffalo NY. I'm a long timer from that "other board" but really like what I'm reading here lately. So hi ya'll. Here's my results: pH 7.7 Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) Est, ppm 167 Electrical Conductivity, mmho/cm 0.28 Cations / Anions, me/L 3.0 / 2.6 ppm Sodium, Na...

Passivate a small brass compression fitting tube that is the exact fit. I think they are 50 cents or so. No drilling. Readily available at the depot.