{"id":3324,"date":"2011-03-20T20:55:22","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T00:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/?p=3324"},"modified":"2011-03-20T20:55:22","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T00:55:22","slug":"broken-carboy-neck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2011\/03\/20\/broken-carboy-neck\/","title":{"rendered":"Broken Carboy Neck"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This evening I noticed that my latest batch of beer, a vanilla stout, was just barely starting to blow krausen out in to the airlock. To fit a blowoff hose (picture from a previous batch<\/a>) I began pulling on the stopper in the carboy, and when I did so the whole neck of the carboy tore off. This left me holding what you see above; an airlock stuck into a stopper, along with the neck of a carboy.<\/p>\n

I’ve fit the stopper back in along with some foil so it should remain air tight and thus this batch should be fine, but it’s disappointing that I’ll now have to buy another one at ~$40. I’ll also have to be extra-careful when moving the carboy; so much so that I’ll probably just transfer it to secondary right in the bathtub where it’s sitting fermenting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This evening I noticed that my latest batch of beer, a vanilla stout, was just barely starting to blow krausen out in to the airlock.…<\/p>\n

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