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Thanks. I figured I was being overly paranoid. That is a very valid point about shipping.

I have been brewing for about 15 years and never had this happen, but I just brought home my grain bill of Maris and wheat for a nice westie I plan to brew in about a week. I set the grain down on and around a dehydrator we have. My wife decided to use the dehydrator without moving the grain...

Update. Thanks everyone for your replies and sharing of experience. I removed the c02 hoses and soaked them in PBW. Also blew out the secondary regulator under 30 psi at each connection. Reconnected everything and I have no more metallic taste. So my guess is some oil from the new secondary...

Thanks Day_trippr

Thanks Yoop, The idea that the regulator may need to be flushed could make sense. When I force carbonate, I do do at around 25-30 psi. Since I had run nothing through the regulator at that point could possibly explain why I am getting a stronger metallic taste from that beer. I wonder if I...

So I built a new keezer with four taps. Used stainless steel shanks, peerless faucets, a new Kegco secondary regulator with 4 gauges, red food grade pvc gas hose, 3/16” ID ultra barrier silver beverage line hooked up to 10lb food grade C02 bottle (newly acquired from Airgas) I moved 2 kegs...

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Thanks for the heads up. Doesn’t surprise me. I was thinking about this for washing the unit too since they moved the controller to the top. I will certainly look to seal mine.

I’m still waiting on my Foundry to arrive. I can hardly wait to use it, but I use an immersion chiller or a thermonater to chill my wort. What I do is recycle the was water with a small sump pump. I run the waste water through a hose to a homemade immersion chiller that is in a bucket of ice...