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When I bought my easy caps, I tested them with soda. Several didn't have a tight seal so ordered 100 extra seals and put double seals on all the caps. So far it seems to have worked fine. The way I look at it is that for an extra $0.02/bottle I bought myself some insurance.

Thank you for all of the replies - I wasn't so much worried that it wouldn't turn out OK as I think I've already made a good share of small mistakes with the other two batches I did (both turned out fine), but I was wondering if I should worry about re-pitching. From the responses I got I...

Amazingly enough, it started this morning shortly after I made this post. It's not too vigorous yet,but it's steady. How might it affect the flavor?

Okay - I'm on my third batch - it's a Hefeweizen (from here) and I figured I'd order a smack pack like they recommend. I accidentally got the propigator and not the activator pack. All went well when I smacked it - pouch swelled up and I pitched it into the wort (approx. 70 deg). I have yet...