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Alternate Mash Tun ideas?

Thread starter Stinkonamonkey
Start date Sep 20, 2008

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antitelephonica

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May 29, 2013

There is no safe plastic. Even the government doesn't lie about this. (see link below) It won't kill you, immediately... but will shorten your life and cause sterility in the short term. True, plastic is everywhere, but so was asbestos and lead paint. Stay the hell away from it. And for pete's sake don't let hot water sit in it for an hour, then drink it.

Most Plastic Products Release Estrogenic Chemicals: A Potential Health Problem That Can Be Solved

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3222987/