PogoBlends Junior Joined Apr 25, 2010 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Jun 3, 2010 #1 Just picked this old carboy up for $20.00 has anyone seen one like this before?
G Goodfella Senior Member Joined Dec 7, 2008 Messages 1,514 Reaction score 1 Jun 3, 2010 #2 OH WOWWWW!!! That is cool!!!
grapeman Administrator Supporting Member Joined Nov 12, 2005 Messages 15,188 Reaction score 1,213 Jun 3, 2010 #3 Neat carboy and carrier. Just be careful of it. I see it was a chemical in it at one time. Who knows what that was.
Neat carboy and carrier. Just be careful of it. I see it was a chemical in it at one time. Who knows what that was.
PogoBlends Junior Joined Apr 25, 2010 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Jun 3, 2010 #4 It was used years ago from a friend who made wine.
ibglowin Moderator Staff member Administrator Super Moderator Joined Jul 7, 2009 Messages 28,772 Reaction score 56,914 Location Northern Nuevo Mexico Jun 3, 2010 #5 What a great "conversation piece" put dear God don't you dare ever use it to make wine!
PogoBlends Junior Joined Apr 25, 2010 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Jun 3, 2010 #6 That's what I was going to use it for as a conversation piece. But there was wine made in it years ago from a friend who used to make. There is a sticker on it that says Seyval Concord must be the wine that was made in it.
That's what I was going to use it for as a conversation piece. But there was wine made in it years ago from a friend who used to make. There is a sticker on it that says Seyval Concord must be the wine that was made in it.
ibglowin Moderator Staff member Administrator Super Moderator Joined Jul 7, 2009 Messages 28,772 Reaction score 56,914 Location Northern Nuevo Mexico Jun 3, 2010 #7 It could have been an old acid carboy but that's just it you don't know what the heck it had in it. Could have held benzene, trichlorethylene (TCE) or some other carcinogen...... Looks only!
It could have been an old acid carboy but that's just it you don't know what the heck it had in it. Could have held benzene, trichlorethylene (TCE) or some other carcinogen...... Looks only!
W Wade E Premium Joined Jul 3, 2006 Messages 33,224 Reaction score 292 Jun 3, 2010 #8 Yep, that container has seen some years!
O OGrav Senior Member Joined Oct 30, 2006 Messages 146 Reaction score 0 Aug 9, 2010 #9 is it set in concrete? looks heavy