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Charlie Papazian
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Leaky CO2
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August 22, 2008, 05:20:42 PM »
Anyone have advice to tracking down a leaky CO2 gas line. I have a manifold that comes off my regulator that then goes to three separate cornie kegs. I replaced the tank yesterday and before I went to bed, noticed that the tank pressure was down to 50% of its starting. So, I turned the valve off, but want to know how I can find the leak in the manifold or the line, as I could not hear any hissing gas. Help . . .
Thanks.
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August 23, 2008, 07:14:28 AM »
Soapy water is how the pros do it. Some dish soap in a bit of water and get it where the most likely leaks occur first. Look for bubbles.
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