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Old 03-14-2008, 12:25 PM
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How do I clean a keg before reusing it? Thanks.
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Old 03-14-2008, 01:41 PM
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What type of keg is it, a cornie ?, a straight sided sanke, a barrel shaped bung side ?
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Old 03-16-2008, 05:33 AM
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It's a cornie. Thank you.
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Old 03-16-2008, 06:56 AM
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I remove the lid, posts, dip tubes and relief valve and clean and sanitize all of them. While these small parts are sanitizing I clean the keg itself and then sanitize it. There was a good video on youtube of keg cleaning.
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