The two kegs were *sold* to a member of the Cleville hackerspace two days
ago.

Being a non-drinker, I had no interest in the beer.


On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 9:41 PM, a l <[email protected]> wrote:

> few home brewers use 1/6th barrel kegs since they require different
> fittings than 5 gallon soda kegs more prevalent in the hobby. Also as
> Justin mentioned if the kegs have been tapped the beer is well beyond
> 'skunked'. While bacteria could be an issue the types of Bactria that can
> grow in beer won't make you sick.
> Even if the full keg hasn't been tapped its probably skunked. storage
> lockets aren't climate controlled and fluctuations are bad for beer.
> Also scrapping kegs is illegal since they are technically the property of
> the brewery.
> That said best of luck,
> Andrew L
> On Jan 16, 2014 4:43 PM, "Edward Bowen" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> okay, um, did i miss the move-in party yet?
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 8:22 AM, Justin Herman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Please be careful. Although these May seem protected from bacteria if
>>> the keg was used with an air tap, Bactria would be introduced into the keg
>>> along with oxygen.... Read bad vodo. Don't expect a low proof of alcohol to
>>> protect you.
>>>
>>> You can remove the ball valve with a long screw driver and dump the beer
>>> out if you want to sell them empty.
>>>
>>> You could also contact saaz in akron and someone there might be
>>> interested in buying them.
>>>
>>> If you can weld Ss they make good gas tanks.
>>>
>>> You could also load your own beverage into it with not a ton of work. I
>>> would help someone in the future if theory were interested. I could also
>>> give a talk for synhak on brewing beer and we could brew a synhak brew. I
>>> have all gear to do so.
>>>
>>> Sometimes you might see half barrel kegs 15 gal. Used for home brew
>>> mashtuns but a5 gal is usually just too small.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, January 16, 2014, Craig Bergdorf <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I drink molson, happily & currently.  Also, it never goes bad (because
>>>> how could you tell). Moving day party? Little gets a bunch of belongings
>>>> from one place to another faster than Canadian (read: Anger) beer.  If I'm
>>>> involved in the drinking of this beer I have a tap (somewhere).
>>>>
>>>> Also,
>>>> Happy apogee moon
>>>> On Jan 16, 2014 12:15 AM, "Andrew Buczko" <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Better Bleach those first!  You never know what that CRIMINAL used
>>>>> them for.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hmm Meth beer...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 10:24 PM, Joshua Csepegi <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Can i have the kegs our dullest one
>>>>>> On Jan 15, 2014 9:36 PM, "Philip P. Patnode" <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Help!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am in possession of two, 5.16 gallon, stainless steel beer kegs
>>>>>>> and I don't know what to do with them.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> See three photos posted at this link = http://imgur.com/a/UF35Y
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> They were recovered by me from the dumpster at a rental apartment
>>>>>>> complex after a tenant was evicted.  He is now in prison, having been 
>>>>>>> tried
>>>>>>> and found guilty on a domestic abuse charge.  It is unlikely that he 
>>>>>>> will
>>>>>>> be coming back for them, ever.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My attempt to return them to the local distributor for the value of
>>>>>>> the original deposit ($60) was met with cold derision by the abrasive
>>>>>>> receptionist at the distributor.  She told me that I could bring them to
>>>>>>> the warehouse and collect ten dollars.  I told her I would not get out 
>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>> bed for a mere ten dollars, let alone drag two kegs onto a bus and then
>>>>>>> roll them down the sidewalk to the warehouse.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> All things considered, I would like to sell them both for at least
>>>>>>> the deposit value, if not a little more.  Similar kegs sell on eBay in 
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> range of $40 to $115, depending on condition.  Since one of the kegs is
>>>>>>> still full of beer and the other with just a little left in it (and I 
>>>>>>> don't
>>>>>>> have a beer tap), they can't be sold on eBay and shipped to a buyer at a
>>>>>>> reasonable shipping cost.  Five gallons of beer weighs about 42.5 
>>>>>>> pounds,
>>>>>>> which puts the shipping cost for the full keg at the unreasonable level.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Perhaps, I can sell them to a local home-brew beer maker or a novice
>>>>>>> moonshiner who wants to make a small still.  There may be other uses 
>>>>>>> for a
>>>>>>> beer keg that I am unaware of too.  Pickup can be arranged for most any 
>>>>>>> day
>>>>>>> of the week.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anybody have any other ideas that will result in cash for me and the
>>>>>>> movement of the kegs out of my storage unit?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If anybody at SH or a reader of this email list has a beer tap, I am
>>>>>>> very willing to give away the remaining beer at no cost.  If you pick up
>>>>>>> the kegs, take them somewhere else, remove the beer (good excuse for a
>>>>>>> party!), and return the kegs to me to sell, you get the beer for free.  
>>>>>>> Of
>>>>>>> course, you will have to leave one of your children or two tires off 
>>>>>>> your
>>>>>>> car with me to insure you return the kegs.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hopefully, a reader will contact me and get the party going.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Again, remember, the beer is FREE.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> PPP
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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