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socket driver. I did find a leak here but it was not loose. If anything it was over tightened.

This is a really good walk-through, thanks.

OP UPDATE: I found two leaks so far. I dunked the whole QD/Barb/Gas hose into a bowl of water. 1. There was a very slight leak coming from the barb/hose connection - Too small to see with the soap test. So I cut an inch off the hose and reconnected it. This fixed that leak. Then i reconnected...

After I pressurize the keg I do the soapy water test on the main seal and the posts. Is that what you mean?

I have two taps. You are right that I should Isolate them to narrow down the problem. How many 5 gallon kegs do you think I should be getting out of a 5 lbs CO2? I're read 5 half barrels but I don't know if its a linear conversion.

My CO2 source exchanges. I don't know anyone local who kegs. If I did, what would you recommend swapping out to isolate the issue. At this point I have tons of spare parts. Have you ever heard of an intermittent leak? The thing that is most baffling to me is that I can take a photo of my...

Yes, positive. This last time it held steady for 3 days before emptying. This is the shortest yet but I never get through more than one 5gal keg and usually less. Fair question though. I'll add that to the description.

As you gathered from the title, I've been fighting CO2 leaks for about a year, the whole time I've had the Kergerator. Usually, the pressure holds just fine for a few days or a few weeks, then all at once it completely drains over night/day. I never get more than one 5 gallon keg out of a 5lbs...