I got my bungs from midwest supplies, and they are hollow on top.
they actually fit OVER move pop or beer bottles, yet still fit in the
1-5 gallon carboys. they call them "universal bungs" and they work
great. only 99 cents (plus shipping....)



On 23 Oct 2003 08:44:34 -0700, (Kim) wrote:

>Thanks for the excellent support and responses! I put cling wrap over
>the top and secured with two of my daughter's rubber hair thingys. I
>will also pick up #2 and #3 stoppers (and rubber bands) at my first
>opportunity. One more question: is there no concern that the cling
>wrap is not permitting CO2 to escape? Thanks in advance...Kim
>
>"Negodki" > wrote in message >...
>> "Greg" > wrote:
>>
>> > ..pick up some stoppers that fit a wine bottle. I think they
>> > are size 1, but the people working at the store could tell you.
>>
>> They are size #2, but I recomend using the #3 instead. The #2 stopper is the
>> same size as a (#8) cork, and is far too easy to push into the bottle, so
>> you can't get it out. The #3 will go about half-way in, and provide a good
>> seal.



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