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Good advice from folks; 1tsp is over double what I use, so I'm not surprised it's fizzy. I aim for about 100-110g/23ish L, or a scant 1/2 tsp/500ml bottle if doing it individually. Sent from my ONE A2003 using Tapatalk

I have one, but found that since I can't chill my kegs, it's very difficult to fill bottles without lots of foam. Sent from my ONE A2003 using Tapatalk

That's a big bottle for rehydrating yeast! I use 100ml in a glass... Sent from my ONE A2003 using Tapatalk

I get swing tops from my good independent bottle shop; the returned Hacker Pschorr empties are either the 30p deposit price or free, depending who's on. He's even sold me the plastic crates.

Interesting article. I could read it fine on my phone, just zoomed in.

Agreed- that's the main reason I want them for, and they are about £1 a cap to make as opposed to >£10 for a commercial carbonator cap (those I've seen, anyway). You can also use them for cordial etc as a Sodastream substitute. I took some beer to a tasting today direct from the secondary...

Yeah, I realise that, but it's such a specific thread I thought it made sense to stay in it and keep the context, and hope some of the OPs were hanging around still! Would it be better in such cases to start a new one and refer back to the original? Seems that just fragments the content and...

I thought this was a great idea and promptly ordered 10 valves which duly arrived from China. It all went perfectly, except that the black rubber washers (on the inside of the cap) have a strong smell, a bit like bitumen! It does not seem to go away after soaking in oxyclean. My testing with...