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Offline ckpash88

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Re: Best Hydrometer?
« Reply #15 on: April 19, 2011, 07:56:15 pm »
So can you take a gravity reading after you carbonate it. B/c when i made this batch i screwed up so many times b/c i was super ADD and i didnt care what the abv was i just knew it was going to be over 6%. Now i am interested it figuring it out for the sake of learning
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Re: Best Hydrometer?
« Reply #16 on: April 19, 2011, 08:37:26 pm »
Sure, you just need to de-gas it. Put the sample in a sealed container, shake it around for a few seconds, vent the lid, and repeat until no more gas comes out.
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