M Meader New Member Joined Nov 26, 2013 Messages 4 Reaction score 0 Nov 27, 2013 #1 I just cracked the lid on my bucket. What can i use to fix it ? glue or silicon ? I brew so affin awesome so my equipment melts! :rockin:
I just cracked the lid on my bucket. What can i use to fix it ? glue or silicon ? I brew so affin awesome so my equipment melts! :rockin:
G glugglug Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Nov 25, 2008 Messages 304 Reaction score 87 Location Longmont, Colorado Nov 27, 2013 #2 Buy a new one. If you need it right now, I would use some electrical tape over the crack and then maybe duct tape to seal it better.
Buy a new one. If you need it right now, I would use some electrical tape over the crack and then maybe duct tape to seal it better.
Homercidal Licensed Sensual Massage Therapist. HBT Supporter Joined Feb 10, 2008 Messages 33,269 Reaction score 5,710 Location Reed City, MI Nov 27, 2013 #3 Throw some tape on it for now and get a new one. They are like $2.50 or something.
N neo71665 Well-Known Member Joined Jun 20, 2013 Messages 327 Reaction score 76 Nov 27, 2013 #4 New food grade bucket lids are $1.49 at my local tractor supply. Lowes, wal mart, home depot, and other places have them also. I just tend to be at tractor supply more often picking up other stuff.
New food grade bucket lids are $1.49 at my local tractor supply. Lowes, wal mart, home depot, and other places have them also. I just tend to be at tractor supply more often picking up other stuff.
OP OP M Meader New Member Joined Nov 26, 2013 Messages 4 Reaction score 0 Nov 28, 2013 #5 glugglug said: Buy a new one. If you need it right now, I would use some electrical tape over the crack and then maybe duct tape to seal it better. Click to expand... i used duct tape, it seems to have done the job perfectly - thanks !
glugglug said: Buy a new one. If you need it right now, I would use some electrical tape over the crack and then maybe duct tape to seal it better. Click to expand... i used duct tape, it seems to have done the job perfectly - thanks !
W wineANDbrine Well-Known Member Joined Sep 27, 2013 Messages 48 Reaction score 4 Location Lehigh Valley Nov 28, 2013 #6 I'd get a new one for sure! That crack has got to be a breeding ground for bacteria. A 1/2" drill bit will make a nice hole for your grommet.
I'd get a new one for sure! That crack has got to be a breeding ground for bacteria. A 1/2" drill bit will make a nice hole for your grommet.