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#21 SteveMillerTime

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 05:05 AM

I boil my starter wort in it.

da hell man. lol...its not a NB glass flask though is it?

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 05:06 AM

Man up, grow a pair and test it out with some water.Dan

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 05:11 AM

Man up, grow a pair and test it out with some water.Dan

just keep the kids and pets away from the hot water and glass explosion! ;)

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 05:55 AM

da hell man. lol...its not a NB glass flask though is it?

So are the NB flasks not made of Bomex?

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 06:28 AM

So are the NB flasks not made of Bomex?

nope, made out of borosilicate glass - whatever the hell that is

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 06:35 AM

nope, made out of borosilicate glass - whatever the hell that is

same thing as pyrex. same was what my flask is made out of.

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 06:43 AM

same thing as pyrex. same was what my flask is made out of.

wtf...so basically all of the people who've written bad reviews for it are morons. christ.

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 06:44 AM

wtf...so basically all of the people who've written bad reviews for it are morons. christ.

at the very least the type of material shouldn't be an issue.

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 07:45 AM

da hell man. lol...its not a NB glass flask though is it?

It's borosilicate.

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 08:23 AM

ok, i just did a bit of research on borosilicate. Proves to me that people are indeed morons. I will be boiling in this flask, boil-over and all. :D

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 08:25 AM

ok, i just did a bit of research on borosilicate. Proves to me that people are indeed morons. I will be boiling in this flask, boil-over and all. :D

Definitely use some foam control (or Fermcap).

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Posted 16 April 2013 - 08:33 AM

Definitely use some foam control (or Fermcap).

Will do. Thanks for the help guys



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