BROKEN ALCO METER HELP PLEASE

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BROKEN ALCO METER HELP PLEASE

Postby austenpowers » Fri Feb 09, 2018 7:38 pm

Hi

i just rolled my alcometer off the table and you know how that ends..... im dry and mixing up some netural to 40%

can someone on here put there brewing specific graviety meter in to a known batch of 40% and post the reading for me???

that way i will finish this mix up tonight and i will go get a new no 2 new meters in the morning.

dose anyone know if it will work???
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Re: BROKEN ALCO METER HELP PLEASE

Postby austenpowers » Fri Feb 09, 2018 7:50 pm

that way i can use my specific gravity meter and mix to the same value as yours? to get 40%
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Re: BROKEN ALCO METER HELP PLEASE

Postby Doubleuj » Fri Feb 09, 2018 8:01 pm

dilution calculator use the dilution calculator mate. Can’t let you go dry
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Re: BROKEN ALCO METER HELP PLEASE

Postby austenpowers » Fri Feb 09, 2018 8:25 pm

yep good work m8 thanks

mixed up 2l of 95% with 3.2l filtered water ...

it will get me going ..... this site just keeps giving

thanks again
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Re: BROKEN ALCO METER HELP PLEASE

Postby Doubleuj » Fri Feb 09, 2018 8:29 pm

Good on ya, that should give you around 36%. Happy drinking :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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