1/2" auto siphon

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1/2" auto siphon

Post by Jimmy » Thu Jan 31, 2013 10:25 pm

Used a 1/2" one for the first time tonight..I won't be using the smaller sized one ever again! :headbang: :spilly:

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Re: 1/2" auto siphon

Post by RubberToe » Thu Jan 31, 2013 11:01 pm

Didn't take long to transfer, eh?
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Re: 1/2" auto siphon

Post by Jimmy » Thu Jan 31, 2013 11:06 pm

Nope. Slick as shit.

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Re: 1/2" auto siphon

Post by CorneliusAlphonse » Thu Jan 31, 2013 11:55 pm

man and i just bought a replacement small one cause i didnt want to buy new tubing... can you get bottling wands for the bigger size or no?
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Re: 1/2" auto siphon

Post by HappyHopper » Fri Feb 01, 2013 12:03 am

Yup we have them in our store I think they are 4.99
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Re: 1/2" auto siphon

Post by CorneliusAlphonse » Fri Feb 01, 2013 12:10 am

cool. i hadn't seen the wands before. may make the upgrade at some point, speed the bottling process up a bit.
planning: beer for my cousin's wedding
Fermenting: black ipa
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Kegged: barrel barleywine from 2014 - i think i still have this somewhere

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Re: 1/2" auto siphon

Post by Juniper Hill » Fri Feb 01, 2013 2:36 pm

The 1/2 inch auto siphons are way, way faster than the smaller one. The only thing I don't like about them is that they're too big to fit in a one gallon jug.

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