S smonteton Well-Known Member Joined Mar 29, 2013 Messages 150 Reaction score 22 Jun 7, 2013 #1 I bought twenty 4G buckets with lids for 20$ from the recycle center. The buckets are food safe and white. I also bought 20 3 piece airlocks from the local brew shop. So now i have plenty of fermenting room 80g for 35$.
I bought twenty 4G buckets with lids for 20$ from the recycle center. The buckets are food safe and white. I also bought 20 3 piece airlocks from the local brew shop. So now i have plenty of fermenting room 80g for 35$.
OP OP S smonteton Well-Known Member Joined Mar 29, 2013 Messages 150 Reaction score 22 Jun 7, 2013 #2 Thats 2 gallons of fermenting room for a dollar! Would suggest others to take advantage of similar situations.
Thats 2 gallons of fermenting room for a dollar! Would suggest others to take advantage of similar situations.
lebucheron Well-Known Member Joined Jul 16, 2012 Messages 252 Reaction score 61 Location La Ronge Jun 7, 2013 #3 oh hecks yeah! I've been asking around for used food-grade buckets in industrial kitchens -no luck so far.
oh hecks yeah! I've been asking around for used food-grade buckets in industrial kitchens -no luck so far.
hunter_le five Sheriff Underscore Joined Jul 23, 2012 Messages 11,834 Reaction score 5,590 Location New Braunfels, Texas Jun 7, 2013 #4 Nice score! I just wish I had a fermentation chamber big enough to hold 80 gallons of fermenting wort....
Nice score! I just wish I had a fermentation chamber big enough to hold 80 gallons of fermenting wort....
OP OP S smonteton Well-Known Member Joined Mar 29, 2013 Messages 150 Reaction score 22 Jun 7, 2013 #5 that will be the next step , my root cellar stays at about 65 so i guys thats close for now here is a pic of one put together
that will be the next step , my root cellar stays at about 65 so i guys thats close for now here is a pic of one put together
C ChadTruitt New Member Joined May 20, 2013 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Location Jacksonville Jun 7, 2013 #6 I go to the bakery sections of the grocery stores and usually get a couple 5gal food grade buckets with lids for free.... can't best that.
I go to the bakery sections of the grocery stores and usually get a couple 5gal food grade buckets with lids for free.... can't best that.