Timeline for Got first 2 kegs and need advice
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| Aug 10, 2012 at 13:09 | comment | added | jsmith | Found a complete system on craigslist for $85 used. I'm thinking I may get it. Right now I can only brew to a capacity of 10 gallons. Would I be able to move my batch into the keg after fermentation without it going bad? I assume keeping C02 in the tank would prevent oxidation, but is there anything else I need to be worried about? | |
| Aug 6, 2012 at 15:36 | comment | added | FishesCycle | 5 pounds of CO2 will last longer than you think (unless you've got a leak!), six kegs at least. The smaller tank can also fit in the fridge with the keg, saving you the need to drill a hole for the gas line. | |
| Aug 6, 2012 at 15:33 | comment | added | jsmith | Nice, that's actually a lot cheaper than what I was expecting. Is a 5lb tank enough for kegs of this size? Would there be any benefit (other than less refilling) if I went with, say, a 20lb tank? | |
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| Aug 6, 2012 at 15:25 | history | answered | FishesCycle | CC BY-SA 3.0 |