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45 Gal. Steel Drums

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:00 pm
by bluenose
Does anyone know if these barrels would be any good for a kettle or HLT? They look like they have a red coating on the inside.

http://newglasgow.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-s ... Z460674030

Re: 45 Gal. Steel Drums

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:02 pm
by LiverDance
unless it was stainless steel i wouldn't touch it.

Re: 45 Gal. Steel Drums

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:09 pm
by mr x
DO NOT USE THOSE FOR BREWING. :bolt:

Re: 45 Gal. Steel Drums

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:17 pm
by bluenose
mr x wrote:DO NOT USE THOSE FOR BREWING. :bolt:
because they're not stainless or because of the corrosive and flammable labels?

Re: 45 Gal. Steel Drums

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:18 pm
by mr x
both

Re: 45 Gal. Steel Drums

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:25 pm
by bluenose
they'll make decent burn barrels then ;)

Re: 45 Gal. Steel Drums

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:27 pm
by Jimmy
Yeah..using those for anything food related seems sketchy..:lol: